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Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Nathi Mthethwa, says as in as much as it is government’s responsibility to promote and advance national reconciliation through progressive policies and education, reconciliation must begin with the individual and attitudes. “We should not despair at the actions of the few, who still cling to the attitud... See more … [Read more...] about Dube-Ncube saddened by drowning incident at Durban beach

Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has welcomed the General Public Service Sectoral Bargaining Council (GPSSBC) decision to dismiss the application by the department’s former Director-General, Gwebinkundla Qonde.Qonde claimed that he was unfairly treated. This follows a similar claim, which was dismissed by the Labour Court earlier this year. The former … [Read more...] about Nzimande welcomes decision on former DG

The National Treasury has welcomed the recent passing of two bills by the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP).The General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Bill and the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities (POCDATARA) Amendment Bill were passed by the two houses … [Read more...] about National Assembly, NCOP pass two money bills

Plans are in place to ensure a safe festive season for residents and holiday makers, said the eThekwini Municipality.“Durban is ready to host thousands of holiday makers who will descend on the city’s shores for the long weekend,” said the municipality. With the long weekend in full swing, the municipality said its law enforcement in partnership with South African Police … [Read more...] about eThekwini ready to host holiday makers

When the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) launched the Decade of the Artisan campaign in 2014, Nelisiwe Duba, who was in high school at the time, could not believe her luck as she immediately saw this as not only her chance to pursue a career in the trades, but to become a successful female artisan entrepreneur.Since childhood, the 24-year-old from Ermelo, … [Read more...] about Future looks bright for young artisan