The African Union Champion on COVID-19, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has welcomed the announcement that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will be produced in Cape Town by the Biovac Institute.In a statement on Wednesday, the President welcomed the announcement…
Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications, Boyce Maneli, has called for members of the public and organisations to nominate suitably qualified people to fill four vacancies at the council of the Independent Communications Authority of So…
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed the dismissal of a senior Gauteng Department of Health official for her role in the irregular awarding of COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) contracts.The official, Thandiwe Pino, Chief Direct…
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has sent a strong message discouraging suppliers from inflating prices of essential items amid the unrest that engulfed the country the past few days.According to the NCC, these are the goods listed under Consumer…
As the social development sector kicks off its vaccination rollout plan on Monday, Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has expressed her satisfaction with the first day of vaccination.Zulu and Acting Health Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, visi…
Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, says he is pleased many residents in the 35 to 49 age bracket have registered in their numbers for their COVID-19 vaccine.“We have nearly reached 300 000 registrations in just four days, and we are
The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena welcomed two life sentences handed down to Kabelo Motlangwane (37) by the Mmabatho Regional Court on Wednesday, 14 July 2021.Motlangwane’ sentencing came after he was arrested …
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has instructed the department to use alternative sites to register deaths to assist grieving families and funeral undertakers.This as some offices in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal are inaccessible due to unrest t…