Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, will launch the South African National Parks (SANParks) Vision 2040 on 4 April 2023.SANParks Vision 2040 aims to create Protected Areas and a protected area agency that is healthy,…
Continue ReadingOscar Pistorius granted further profileThe Department of Correctional Services has received the decision of the Correctional Supervision and Parole Board (CSPB) on the parole consideration for inmate Oscar Leonard Pistorius.The CSPB granted inmate Pist…
Continue ReadingGovernment concludes 2023/24 wage negotiations with majority unions at PSCBCIn the Special PSCBC meeting convened on 30 March 2023, the Unions reverted to Council after consulting with their members on the final Employer offer.The majority of the Trade…
Continue ReadingWestern Cape MEC of Infrastructure welcomes the announcement to introduce new features to BNG units by the National Minister of Human Settlements.The Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers welcomes the introduction of safety features in …
Continue ReadingUmalusi held a webinar titled “Innovatively replacing your lost or damaged certificate issued by Umalusi” on Thursday, 30 March 2023. The purpose was to officially launch the newly implemented Online Application System for Replacement Certificates. Can…
Continue ReadingWater and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu and Northern Cape Premier, Dr Zamani Saul, have hailed the public-private partnership between the Mining Leadership Forum (MLF) and the department, which saw the completion of the first phase of the Vaal-Gamag…
Continue ReadingHuman Settlements Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says from 1 April 2023, the department will take over the implementation of the emergency housing programme.This will effectively see the provincial emergency housing grant and the municipal emergency housi…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa has recorded 40 new laboratory-confirmed measles cases in the past week, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said on Friday.According to the NICD, it has tested 5 335 serum samples for measles since the outbreak last ye…
Continue ReadingIn an attempt to address the ever-increasing building costs, the Department of Human Settlements will increase the subsidy quantum with 29.7% for the 2023/2024 financial year, to help speed up the pace of housing delivery while also addressing the qual…
Continue ReadingGovernment has called on all road users to resist the temptation to engage in reckless behaviour on the roads during the Easter holidays, as traffic volumes are expected to increase.“Road safety is a collective responsibility that requires all of us to…
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