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ICT access gives Mpumalanga schools the edge

Pretoria – The digital playing field will be evened for learners at six rural schools in Mpumalanga when they get multimedia centres valued at R…

South Africans should shake hands and unite

Pretoria - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has encouraged South Africans to make an effort towards building a coherent and united…

COGTA still responsive to public needs

Pretoria - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister Des Van Rooyen says his department is still focused on carrying out i…

Water dept procurement processes to be reviewed

Pretoria - Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has appointed a task team to review procurement processes in the department.

SA participates in BRICS trade fair

Pretoria - South Africa will participate in the inaugural BRICS Trade Fair, which gets underway today in New Delhi, India.

Digital migration well on track

Pretoria – Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says the broadcasting digital migration project is well on track, with more than 30 000 indige…

Local elections kick off with special votes

Pretoria – The 2016 Municipal Elections have started with more than 700 000 people, who registered for special votes, casting their votes from t…

DAFF welcomes new DG

Pretoria - The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has extended a warm welcome to the new Director-General of the department, Mzam…

Business, labour assisted government to avoid downgrade

Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says the dedicated work of Team South Africa – inclu…

Companies invited to participate in WAPIC

Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry has called on the electro-technical sector to participate in the West African Power Industry Con…

Low application numbers for Lesotho Special Permit

Pretoria – Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba on Tuesday expressed concern at the low number of Basotho nationals who have applied to formalise…

Matric isn’t the limit for learners with disabilities

Pretoria – The Department of Higher Education and Training has encouraged learners with disabilities to take advantage of the opportunities that…

IEC sends texts to registered voters with no address

Pretoria - The Electoral Commission (IEC) has started sending text messages to registered voters for whom no address details are currently avail…

Home Affairs to be more accessible with eChannel

Pretoria – A new initiative by Home Affairs will enable South Africans to apply online for IDs and passports.

President Zuma returns from France

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has returned to South Africa from a working visit to the French city of Lyon where he attended the launch of the…

Government's drought response exceeds R1bn

Cape Town – Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says government’s response to the drought now exceeds R1 billion.

Gauteng learners get free tablets

Johannesburg-Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has announced that as from next week, all the 2016 Grade 12 learners in Gauteng schools will r…

Mpumalanga to train entrepreneurs

Pretoria – The Mpumalanga Provincial Government, led by Premier David Mabuza, together with the South African Breweries (SAB), is calling on you…