South Africa budgeted R754.2bn for public‑service pay in 2024/25. Salaries range from about R148,700 to over R2.3m. Education, health and police take two‑thirds of the total.
Postbank warns more than 280,000 SASSA gold-card beneficiaries must switch to Postbank Black Cards by August 31 to avoid possible disruption to grant payments.
Gauteng launched a cashless Smart DLTC at Gautrain Sandton Station to tackle fraud, cut queues and offer appointment-based licensing services with law enforcement on site.
Electricity supplies to clinics, police stations, courts and other public facilities in Ngwathe were disconnected last week after government departments failed to settle municipal accounts, the...
National Treasury has issued an instruction ordering nationwide verification of public servants flagged as possible ghost workers and warned that identified improper payments could lead to...
By Kevin Ritchie Opinion The evolution of the national postal service into the SA Post Office (Sapo) and its parallel with Telkom highlights a broader story...
An independent investigation found a senior official in the transport department acted improperly by submitting an anonymous complaint against a subordinate while posing as a whistle‑blower,...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled Phase 2 of Operation Vulindlela, a sweeping reform plan aimed at tackling South Africa’s deep-rooted economic and municipal governance challenges. The...
In Uganda’s Buheesi village, a school that once struggled without electricity or internet now downloads digital textbooks and submits reports in real time. This transformation is...