Category: General

POLOKWANE – A 43-year-old suspect was on Sunday 23 February 2020 arrested by police in Thohoyandou on charges of allegedly raping five minor children aged between 4 and 10 years at Tswinga Gotha village. Two of the alleged rape survivors… Read more

In the near future, Gauteng public transport users will be able to use a single ticketing system for all modes of public transport across the province. This is part of transport plans announced by Premier David Makhura during the State… Read more

Madam President, South Africa appreciates the efforts of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in initiating this dialogue at a time when the world is commemorating 25 years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action; and when Africa marks the… Read more

Your Excellency Chair of the African Group, the Ambassador of Congo-Brazzaville, Your Excellency the Ambassador of the African Union, Your Excellency the Coordinator of the African Group, the Ambassador of Burkina Faso, Excellencies and Distinguished Representatives here present, Ladies and… Read more

Tuesday, Eskom will not proceed with the intended interruption of supply to the West Rand Power Distributors (Pty) Ltd that was planned to commence on 25 February 2020. The final decision notice published on 7 February 2020, to disconnect the… Read more

TUESDAY, A notice of Eskom’s intention to discontinue electricity supply due to non-payment for services rendered was served to the Tsantsabane and Emthanjeni Local Muncipalities in the Northern Cape on Friday, 14 February 2020. As a result of the two… Read more

The Department of Employment and Labour says the new rate for the National Minimum Wage (NMW) for each ordinary hour worked will now be R20.76.In terms of a notice published in the Government Gazette and signed by Employment and Labour… Read more

The management of the South African Post Office (SAPO) has been instructed to review all SAPO contracts to ensure they are still relevant to the business requirements. This as the board, which was appointed last October, has set a 90-day… Read more

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on traditional leaders to claim back customary initiation from the hands of unscrupulous people, who have infiltrated the practice. Customary initiation is a rite of passage for our young people to manhood and adulthood. But… Read more

The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) has ordered all formal wholesalers, retailers and informal traders to remove and stop selling 400g pilchards in tomato sauce and 400g pilchards in chili sauce with immediate effect. This follows the outcome of… Read more