South Africa

With political killings intensifying in KwaZulu-Natal, Premier Willies Mchunu is doubling efforts aimed at ensuring a climate of peace and stability prevails in the province.

Department of Water and Sanitation Director-General Dan Mashitisho has been given a notice of intention to suspend, subject to him providing reasons as to why he should not be suspended.

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has gazetted the Draft Mine Water Management Policy for public comments.

The Hawks have expressed shock and dismay following a media report involving its employees.

Public Service and Administration Minister Faith Muthambi will spend her Mandela Day on Tuesday with the homeless in the capital city, Tshwane.

Brand South Africa has called on all South Africans to play their part and act against poverty and unite to make a change in society on International Mandela Day.

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa does not have the powers to establish a judicial commission of inquiry into the alleged state capture, although he supports the call for the inquiry.

President Jacob Zuma has directed the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Adv Michael Masutha, to attend to the concerns raised by members of the Black Lawyers Association (BLA) during their protest march on Friday at the Union Buildings.

The Department of Home Affairs has advised citizens that their offices will remain closed this Saturday, 15 July 2017.

South Africa and Angola are set to review progress made in the consolidation of their bilateral relations, as well as the implementation of bilateral projects.

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) will on Tuesday join the rest of South Africa and the world in marking Nelson Mandela Day in honour of former President Nelson Mandela.

Two companies involved in the manufacturing and supply of key chemical input materials used to make detergents, cosmetics and toiletries have agreed to pay fines after admitting to price fixing and dividing markets.

Police have made yet another major breakthrough in their efforts to foil ‘follow home’ robberies at OR Tambo International Airport.

Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will spend her Nelson Mandela Day in the Eastern Cape, where she will hand over mobile computer laboratories.

Police have urged anyone with information regarding the shooting incident involving ward councillors in Umzimkhulu Municipality in southern KwaZulu-Natal to come forward.