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Local government

Following the successful piloting of the effectiveness of the prime protein soya bean project by Edamame Development Programme in Mariannhill, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), experts have recommended that the programme be rolled out to other parts of eThekwini and the province to fight poverty and unemployment. 

An Eastern Cape farmer had to pinch himself to make sure he was not dreaming when he was informed that he and his counterparts would get much-needed assistance from government. Reverend Mzoxolo Mxekeza from Seymour immediately called his wife to share the good news.

“I was so shocked when I heard that I was to be given two Boran bulls, that I phoned my wife immediately to tell her the good news.” The community of Nkonkobe is the latest to get assistance from the Eastern Cape Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform.

Local government

Residents that live in villages that fall under the Mogalakwena Municipality will soon be beneficiaries of decent homes.

South African National Roads Agency Limited and National Roads Act: Declaration amendment of National Road N4 Section 13: Elandsdrift to Rietvly

South Africans who are eligible to vote will once again have an opportunity to exercise their democratic right by making their mark at the ballot box in the upcoming 2016 Local Government Elections. 

By casting their votes, South Africans not only strengthen the country’s democracy, but also become active citizens by electing leaders of their choice who will help improve their quality of life.

Sport, arts and culture

Cricket South Africa (CSA) as well as the departments of basic education (DBE), and of sports and recreation (SRSA) are working to ensure that there is transformation in the cricket sporting code and that learners attending government schools have access to cricket.

Sport, arts and culture

The eThekwini Municipality in partnership with the Kargo Pro Cycling team and the city’s Durban Green Corridor have launched the GO!Durban Cycle Academy to unearth young talent and give aspiring cyclists an opportunity to hone their skills.

Appointments under the Correctional Services Act

Correctional Centre Head Large: Head Correctional Centre

Gauteng Region: Johannesburg Female (Reference: DCS/03/01)
Salary: R661 701 per annum

Correctional Centre Head Large: Head Correctional Centre

Gauteng Region: Leeuwkop Medium B (Youth) (Reference: DCS/03/02)
Salary: R661 701 per annum

Zamani Dlamini (33) has a passion for ensuring that his community is healthy. 

A male nurse by profession, Dlamini is a tuberculosis (TB) advocate and spends his days helping those affected by the disease.

President Jacob Zuma has announced measures aimed at increasing efforts in the fight against crime and corruption.

The much-awaited Diepsloot Police Station, situated on the north of Johannesburg, has finally been opened and is expected to crack down on crime in the area.