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Infrastructure key to moving Africa forward

Pretoria - South Africa has identified infrastructure development as a critical priority for the country in order to boost economic growth, with 18 ambitious development projects prioritised by the government.

Arrive alive this weekend

Pretoria - Drivers, passengers and pedestrians have been urged to be vigilant and to prioritise road safety during this long weekend.

KwaDukuza takes a stand against drugs

Pretoria - The KwaDukuza local municipality has made a commitment to champion the fight against illicit drugs and substance abuse in the area.

New life for Umhlabuyalingana

Pretoria - Government has hit the ground running this financial year, promising to eradicate crime and poor levels of development in northern KwaZulu-Natal.

Ministers breathe new life into APRM

Pretoria - South Africa has conveyed its appreciation to the African Peer Review Forum (APRM) of Ministers for revitalising the mechanism.

Citibank agrees to R69.5m fine

Pretoria - Citibank has agreed to pay an administrative penalty of almost R69.5 million in relation to the bank’s involvement in a forex trading cartel, the Competition Commission said on Wednesday.

Energy Minister notes nuclear ruling

Pretoria - The Minister of Energy, Mmamoloko Kubayi, on Wednesday said she has noted the judgement by the Western Cape High Court in the Earthlife and South African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI) case against the Minister of Energy and other respondents.

Freedom Day: Remembering SA’s magic moment

On 27 April 1994, South Africa held its first democratic elections which gave birth to freedom and constitutional democracy. It was a special moment for millions of South Africans, who for the first time could vote for the government of their choice in the country of their birth.

Slow down, let's save lives on the roads

Pretoria - With the long weekend celebrating Freedom Day and Workers’ Day on our doorstep, Transport Deputy Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has reminded all South Africans to be cautious and patient with one another on the roads.