November 15, 2015

Minister demands action on road safety strategy review

Cape Town: Transport Minister Dipuo Peters says transport authorities must move swiftly to finalise the review of the National Road Safety Strategy, as it is crucial to contributing towards reducing carnage on the country’s roads.The Minister said this…

Cuba an opening market for investors

Cape Town: Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says Cuba is an opening market and it is wise for South African companies to invest in that country.

The Deputy President said this when giving members of Parliament (MPs) feedback on the progress made to forge economic and political ties during his recent visits

Woman jailed for identity theft

Pretoria: A woman has been sentenced to a year in prison without the option of paying a fine for using the identity of another woman to obtain a driver’s licence.Nokukhanya Mbhehane pleaded guilty to charges of fraud at the Brixton Magistrate’s Court o…

Two inmates killed in Belfast Correctional Centre fire

Pretoria: Two inmates were killed and six others were injured when a group of inmates at the Belfast Correctional Centre in Mpumalanga started a fire in a cell at the facility on Saturday.The incident, said the Department of Correctional Services, happ…

Road users called to be vigilant during festive season

Cape Town: Transport Minister Dipuo Peters has called on motorists and pedestrians to be more vigilant and change their behaviour on the country’s roads as the festive season approaches.

Speaking to Khayelitsha residents at a community event to commemorate World Remembrance Day, the Minister said the majority of all incidents on

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