Transport Minister hands over R174 million worth of infrastructure as OTM closesThe Minister of Transport, Mr. Joe Maswanganyi, MP and the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Honourable Willies Mchunu and the Local Municipality of Umfolozi invite members of the …
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has called for a non-violent and lawful protest for those taking part in the action against farm murders.The Minister acknowledged the right to protest, as stipulated in the Constitution, balanced by the responsibility to…
A British demand to use aid money to repair hurricane damage to its semi-autonomous territories in the Caribbean looks set to be blocked. Donor countries meeting today in Paris to hammer out new rules on international aid will not agree the proposals, but may consider them later, according to multiple
Mdantsane Cluster: Mdantsane police strongly condemn the conduct of community members who seem to be taking the law into their own hands.In Newlands area in the Vulindlela policing precinct, two suspects, aged in their thirties (30’s) were arrested to…
Presidency rejects allegationsThe Presidency rejects the allegations contained in media reports today, 29 October 2017, claiming wrongdoing by President Jacob Zuma in relation to some undeclared funds.President Zuma has declared to the relevant author…
PRETORIA, Two white farmers in South Africa who forced a black man into a coffin have been sentenced to jail for between 11 and 14 years. Theo Martins Jackson and Willem Oosthuizen were convicted in August for attempted murder and kidnapping. They accu…
Several African delegates today described the volatile and challenging environment surrounding peace operations on the continent, stressing the need for greater cooperation between the United Nations and regional mechanisms, as the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) continued its comprehensive review of peacekeeping.
Mali’s representative said his country was host to
Update on the Heher Commission on higher education feesOn 14 January 2016 President Jacob Zuma established a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the feasibility of making higher education and training fee-free in South Africa.The Commission was chaire…
Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Katrougalos, is carrying out a tour of Latin America, with the aim of imparting momentum to relations with traditionally friendly countries in the region that, despite being emerging economic powers, do no…
The Department of Correctional Services will on Monday, 30 October 2017, host a conference with creative artists at Leeuwkop Correctional Centre in Johannesburg. The conference is aimed at creating a platform for the creative sector to engage with cor…
Draft MHI Regulations point way forward to risk management � Department of Labour workshop told
The draft Major Hazard Installation (MHI) Regulations were clear and straightforward in the classification of MHI, a workshop was told in Kempton Park today (Friday).
So said Rachel Aphane, Deputy Director of MHI in the Department of
The 2nd International Conference on Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East is being held in Athens on 30 and 31 October 2017. It is a major international event, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a time when the situation in the Middle East
