South Africa

Pretoria - The Department of Labour's annual adjustment of the sector's minimum wages for farm workers

Pretoria - Reacting to the killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, the South African government took a strong position against terrorism.

Johannesburg - University applications will be better managed and the number of walk-ins at universities reduced, thanks to establishment of a 'Clearing House' which was announced by Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande.

Pretoria - South Africa says the killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son and three of his grandchildren will only intensify conflict.

Pretoria - The official rate of interest for calculating fringe benefits will be reduced by 50 basis p

Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Senzo Mchunu will this afternoon launch a campaign aimed at reducing the high rate of learner pregnancy and substance abuse by school children.

Cape Town - The Department of Tourism hopes it will create 225 000 jobs by the year 2020.

Lephalale - While many critics have blamed government for failing to win the battle against HIV and Ai

Cullinan - Whilst acknowledging that the subject of sex makes some parents uncomfortable, President Jacob Zuma says parents need to face the reality that some learners are sexually active.

Johannesburg - The Gauteng Provincial Government will be using more than R36 billion in the next three

Pretoria - Registered voters who will be unable to cast their votes in their respective voting districts on May 18 have until 5pm today to submit their applications for special votes.

Pretoria - Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe says South Africa stands ready to do business with Gabon.

Johannesburg - Improving education and healthcare remained top of the list of priorities during the pr

Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture, Environmental Affairs and Rural Development has in

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will promote tourism on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, by signing the United Nations World Tourism Organisation's "Golden Book" on Wednesday, his office said.