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DPSA Notes GEMS Contribution Adjustment

Pretoria: Public Service and Administration Minister, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, has noted the recent announcements by the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) and organised labour regarding the adjustment of the 2026 contribution increase. The Min…

NPA Welcomes Two Life Sentences Imposed on School General Worker

Pretoria: The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has expressed approval of the two life sentences given by the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court to Muthi Lazarus Ratlhogo, a general worker at a primary school in Mamelodi West, Pretoria.

According to Sout…

Madlanga Commission Hearings to Zero In on Drug Seizures

Richards bay: The Madlanga Commission’s hearings in the week ahead will continue to focus on drug seizures by South African law enforcement agencies, as well as the handling and theft or disappearance of narcotic substances in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauten…

SA Prepares for Severe Weather as Intense Cold Front Approaches

Cape town: The South African Weather Service has issued a warning regarding the impact of a strong cold front expected to hit the western parts of the country from Sunday to Tuesday. The cold front follows a period of adverse weather linked to a cut-o…

Draft White Paper on Local Government Out for Public Comment

Pretoria: Marking a key step in the ongoing reform of South Africa’s local government system, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has officially gazetted the Reviewed Draft White Paper on Local Governm…