September 2024

Month: September 2024

Tourism development White Paper approved for public comment

The White Paper on the Development and Promotion of Tourism in South Africa has been approved for public comment by Cabinet.

This is according to Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni who addressed the media following the Cabinet meeting h…

Cabinet welcomes positive economic numbers

Cabinet has welcomed the positive economic indicators following the slight growth in the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), slowing inflation and the drop in the repo rate.

This is according to Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, …

Government welcomes repo rate cut

Government has welcomed the announcement by the South African Reserve Bank to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 8%.

The drop means the prime lending rate will also drop to 11.50%.

Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Acting …

Over 293 000 Grade 1 and 8 placement offers issued to parents

The Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Matome Chiloane, has announced that a total of 293 057 placement offers have been issued as of 07:00 AM on Thursday.

This comes after the start of the 2025 Online Admissions place…

Cabinet welcomes signing of BELA Bill into law

Cabinet has welcomed the signing of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill into law, by President Cyril Ramaphosa, marking a significant step towards transforming and enhancing the nation’s basic education system.

President Ramaphosa publicl…