South African Government

Minister Buti Manamela leads final NSFAS application drive as deadline draws to a close, 31 Oct

The outreach initiative forms part of a nationwide effort by the Department of Higher Education and Training and NSFAS to ensure that no eligible student is excluded from accessing post-school ...
South African Government

Minister Ronald Lamola appoints new Spokesperson

The Ministry hereby announces that Ms Phindile Kunene has assumed the role of Spokesperson to the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation. Mr Chrispin Phiri has been assigned to a special ...
South African Government

Minister Buti Manamela: Launch of the Mpumalanga Skills Development Zone

The Director-General of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nkosinathi Sishi, and Directors-General and senior officials of the Office of the Premier and of national departments; Municipal Managers of ...
South African Government

Minister Maropene Ramokgopa delivers keynote address at the 2nd Annual Youth Investment Indaba, 30 Oct

The Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Hon. Maropene Ramokgopa, MP, will deliver the keynote address at the 2nd Annual Youth Investment Indaba, hosted by the National ...
South African Government

MEC Sipho Hlomuka condemns alleged corporal punishment at Gasa High School

MEC Hlomuka condemns alleged corporal punishment at Gasa High School. The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Education, Mr Sipho Emmanuel Hlomuka, has strongly condemned the alleged incident o ...
South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Cornubia Integrated Human Settlement milestone celebration

The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government identified the Cornubia Housing Development as part of that solution. It directed that units be built here for families moving out of temporary accommodation.
South African Government

Acting Minister Firoz Cachalia seeks Cabinet concurrence for appointment of Lt General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi as National Head of the DPCI

The Acting Minister of Police, Mr Firoz Cachalia, has, pursuant to the powers vested in him in terms of the South African Police Service Act 68 of 1995, initiated the process to appoint a National ...
South African Government

Minister Willie Aucamp condemns attack on cattle farmer

The Minister of Agriculture, Willie Aucamp, has strongly condemned the attack on cattle farmer Donovan Marx (50), who remains in hospital after being brutally attacked and tortured on his farm between ...
South African Government

Deputy Minister Narend Singh expresses condolence in remembrance of the late Dr Desmond D’Sa

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Dr Desmond D’Sa, founder of the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA), ...
South African Government

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on extension of nominations of Interim Industry Advisory Committee of the Waste Tyre Regulations, 2017

The purpose of the extension of the call for nominations is that the Department received very few responses to the initial call for nominations, which are insufficient for the establishment of the ...
South African Government

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina: Launch of the Women in Research Initiative for Growth and Transformation of Mangosuthu University of Technology

Chancellor and Principal of Mangosuthu University of Technology; Professor Mncedisi Maphalala, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research, Innovation and Engagement; Professor Kogieleum Naidoo, Deputy Director ...
South African Government

Minister Blade Nzimande visits the Institute for Advanced Tooling at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu, 2 Nov

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will undertake a strategic engagement and site visit to the Institute for Advanced Tooling (IAT) at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu ...