South Africa

A total of 20 bogus schools were shut down by Gauteng Education and Youth Development MEC Panyaza Lesufi on Monday.

The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has assured the community of Nongoma that work is being done to protect them from wildlife attacks.

To rejuvenate South Africa’s flailing economy, Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo says the country needs a fiscal position that is sustainable and serves citizens equally.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning arrived in Japan where he will participate in the seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VII) Summit.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the world’s most advanced economies to partner with South Africa and the continent of Africa to explore economic opportunities.

The red meat value chain has potential to unlock employment and entrepreneurial opportunities, says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina.

Police on Monday confirmed the identity of a 73-year old man killed in a car crash near OR Tambo International Airport as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Africa Global Operations (formerly Bosasa) as Gavin Watson.

Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has welcomed the appointment of Mandla Msimang to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Board of Directors.

Communications and Digital Technologies Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana has committed to advancing the participation of African women in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector.

Gauteng MEC for Social Development, Thuliswa Khawe, has condemned the act of child abandonment at birth.

The Office of the Chief Justice has warned members of the public against fake social media accounts alleging to be that of members of the judiciary.

Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi and the Commission for Employment Equity (CEE) are on Tuesday expected to present the country’s public register for all designated employers on the status of workplace transformation.

Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has directed the Lepelle Northern Water Board (LNW) and the Department of Water and Sanitation Limpopo Water Utility to urgently provide water to over 100 villages that are currently without water.

The Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) will release the continent’s economic potential with G7 countries set to partner with the African continent, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Acting President David Mabuza has, on behalf of government and the people of South Africa, conveyed his deepest condolences following the sad passing of Umkhonto we Sizwe veteran and pioneer businesswoman, Dr Thandi Cynthia Ndlovu.