Below is a list of our previous announcements which are retained for record purposes

March 2009 is World TB Month

TB is the number 1 killer of South Africans, even though it is curable. It is estimated that 6 - 10 million South Africans are infected with the TB virus. Click here for a collection of resources you can use in your organisation to educate your employees about TB.

Free download - click here for the 2009 calendar - public holidays, school holidays and national awareness days and weeks.

Quick Guide to Employment Equity Reporting for 2008

Click the link above to get quick access to DOL EE reporting website and forms

:: National Elections

South Africans have once more demonstrated that democracy is firmly entrenched in our young nation. All South Africans should be proud of our new heritage.

National Results

ANC: 11,650,748 (65.90%)

DA: 2,945,829 (16.66%)

COPE: 1,311,027 (7.42%)

IFP: 804,260 (4.55%)

ID: 162,915 (0.92%)

OTHER: 805,950 (4.56%)

Election statistics:

Total valid votes counted: 17,680,729

Number of registered voters: 23.18 million

Voter turnout: 77.3%

Parliamentary seat allocation:

ANC            264
DA                67
COPE           30
IFP               18
ID                   4
UDM               4
VF PLUS        4
ACDP             3
UCDP             2
PAC               1
APC               1
AZAPO           1
MF                 1

Provincial Results