November 30
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Concert Ban On Photos Concerns Sanef
Biz-Community
There is a ban on free news media photography at the Lady Gaga Concerts in Johannesburg and Cape Town, with the organisers only making available selected publicity photographs. The... Read more »
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Campaign to Help Exploited Drivers
The Herald
The South African Transport and Allied Workers' Union has joined hands with its Zimbabwean counterparts in addressing victimisation of their members by employers. Read more »
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Zim Empowerment - Lessons for SA
The Herald
ZIMBABWE and South Africa have been urged to join forces in the fight for economic empowerment to ensure that the economies of the two countries lie in the hands of black people. Read more »
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Koos Van Der Merwe to Celebrate 35 Years As an MP [press release]
IFP
Mr Koos van der Merwe MP, celebrates his 35th birthday as an Member of Parliament, today, Friday 30 November 2012. Read more »
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Home Affairs Ready to Help ID Scam Victims
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Home Affairs says it stands ready to help individuals and insurance companies that fall victim to ID theft, Deputy Director General Jackie McKay said on Thursday. Read more »
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Govt Introduces Online Portal for Heritage Site
SAnews.gov.za
For the first time ever, South Africans are now able to air their views online regarding the protection of their cultural heritage. Read more »
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Nation Supports Palestine's UN Bid
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of International Relations says government fully supports Palestine's bid for observer state status at the United Nations, which will be voted on at the General... Read more »
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Firstrand Secures Foothold in Nigeria
SA Info
South African banking group FirstRand says it aims to become a major player in Nigeria after its subsidiary, Rand Merchant Bank, secured an investment banking licence from the... Read more »
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Researchers Break Jatropha Myth
The Star
The jatropha plant is not economically viable in Kenya. According to researchers, the biofuel crop, which was believed to be a solution to reducing the country's dependence on... Read more »
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Former South Africa Judge Says It's Wrong for Sitting Judges to Practice Arbitration
L'Express
"You are being paid by the government as a judge of the Supreme Court, and then you sit as arbitrator in the private sector. I think there is a conflict. (...) No, arbitration is... Read more »
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SA U17 Men Confident Ahead of 2nd Leg Qualifier in Ghana
SAFA
The South African National Under 17 Men's National Team (Amajimbos) is confident of getting a positive result when they take on Ghana in the second leg, third round match of the... Read more »
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Angolan Ambassador Visits Mbambela Chimpanzee Reserve
ANGOP
The Angolan ambassador to South Africa, Josefina Pitra Diakité, Wednesday visited the Jane Gordall Chimpanzee Institute, in South Africa's district of Mbombela, about 395... Read more »
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Marital Rape in South Africa [analysis]
OSISA
South Africa currently holds the title of rape capital of the world with headlines stating that "a woman is raped every 17 seconds," (Solidarity Helping Hand Women in Action,... Read more »
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The Ban-Ban Club: The Rise of Banned Advertising [opinion]
Biz-Community
Earlier this week we saw the banning of yet another controversial advertisement poking fun at the president. I can't say that I think it's a bad thing. Read more »
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Not 'The End of Aids'- Moving From Quantity to Quality in Order to Sustain the Results of Global Aids Activism [press release]
Treatment Action Campaign
According to UNAIDS on World AIDS Day 2012 for the first time we can celebrate the possibility of the eradication of HIV and therefore the end of AIDS in the foreseeable future. In... Read more »
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TAC Welcomes the Inclusion of Fixed-Dose Combination Medicines in the 2013 - 2014 Antiretroviral Medicines Tender [press release]
Treatment Action Campaign
This morning the Department of Health announced the award of the new tender for antiretroviral medicines (ARVs), which will run from January 2013 to December 2014. The release of... Read more »
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Treatment Action Campaign
During 16 Days of Activism 2012, the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) will launch its new guide for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and activists working to combat GBV in... Read more »
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Provinces Spend 46 Percent of Combined Capital Budgets
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa's provinces have spent 46% of their R27.2 billion combined capital budgets by the end of the first half of the 2012/13 financial year, said National Treasury. Read more »
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Samsung ATIV Tablet Offers Immersive Mobile Experience
Biz-Community
The Samsung ATIV Tab, which will arrive in South Africa soon, will provide users with an immersive mobile experience that integrates with the touch-screen innovations of Windows 8... Read more »
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Two State Solution Still Possible and Imperative [press release]
IFP
The IFP believes that the latest application by the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, to the UN General Assembly for non-member status for Palestine must be... Read more »
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Press Alert: IFP's Koos van der Merwe To Celebrate 35 Years As An MP [press release]
IFP
Dear members of the media Read more »
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BCSA Brand Barometer Out for Industry Participation
Biz-Community
The Brand Council of South Africa (BCSA) has launched its first BCSA Brand Barometer, sending surveys to opinion leaders across the spectrum of business, government, education,... Read more »
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North West Executive Council Supports Zero Tolerance Law Enforcement for the 60's Music Bash [press release]
SA Govt
The North West Executive Council (Exco) has expressed confidence with the zero tolerance traffic law enforcement and crime prevention operation plans that have been put in place to... Read more »
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Ministry Welcomes NCOP Passing of the Protection of State Information Bill [press release]
SA Govt
The Ministry of State Security welcomes the latest developments on the Protection of State Information Bill. Read more »
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Kwazulu-Natal MEC for Finance, Ms Ina Cronjé On 2012/13 Budget Adjustments Estimate [press release]
SA Govt
In terms of Section 31 of the Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), a MEC for Finance must table the Adjustments Estimate in the Legislature annually. This Adjustments Budget... Read more »
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