Ministers condemns disruptions in Parliament
Cape Town – Ministers in the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster have condemned the disruptions in Parliament last week, saying measures have now been put in place to ensure that such incidents do not happen again. Addressing the media in Cape Town on…
Mamabolo condemns violence by Johannesburg residents
Pretoria - Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements and Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Jacob Mamabolo, has strongly condemned the use of violence by some residents of a Johannesburg inner-city flat as a strategy to stop evictions. This after violence had erupted in the inner city…
E-tolls consultation starts today
Midrand - The Gauteng Advisory Panel on the Socio-economic Impact of E-tolls will kick off its month-long consultation process on Wednesday. The consultation process will begin with organised labour in Midrand. The process will solicit new views on the economic, social and environmental impacts of…
WESTERN CAPE CRICKET ANNOUNCES CLT20 SQUAD TO TRAVEL TO INDIA
Western Cape Cricket (Pty) Ltd announced the Cape Cobras 15-strong squad to travel to the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) tournament which will take place in India from 13 September to 4 October 2014. It is: Justin Ontong (Captain) Hashim Amla Jean-Paul Duminy Justin Kemp Rory…
Unprecedented number of medical staff infected with Ebola
The outbreak of Ebola virus disease in west Africa is unprecedented in many ways, including the high proportion of doctors, nurses, and other health care workers who have been infected. To date, more than 240 health care workers have developed the disease in Guinea, Liberia,…
MEDIA DELIBERATELY MISLEADING ON THE ISSUE OF NEW LEGISLATURE
The IFP calls on the media to desist from “peddling, malicious statements” that the IFP in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature has renewed its calls of being against the relocation of the legislature from ULUNDI to Pietermaritzburg. “We want to set the record straight after we noted…
SA companies in Mozambique for trade fair
Pretoria - A delegation of South African companies has arrived in Maputo, Mozambique, where they will showcase their products and services at the 50th Jubilee of the Feira International de Maputo (FACIM) Fair. The 29 companies are participating in the fair, which kicks off today,…
SOUTH AFRICAN WORLD TENNIS RANKINGS
Men Singles Previous Current 20 20 Kevin Anderson 468 472 Fritz Wolmarans 568 574 Tucker Vorster 583 583 Rik de Voest 627 691Ruan Roelofse 617 613 Nik Scholtz 608 614 Dean O'Brien 882 885 Damon Gooch 1,094 1,096 Jean Andersen 1,523 1,526 Stefan Fortmann Doubles…
President Zuma to visit Russia
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Sunday undertake a five-day working visit to the Russian Federation where he is expected to meet with President Vladimir Putin. President Zuma’s visit to the country follows the successful working visit of President Putin to Durban in March…