South Africa

Pretoria - Foreign policy matters will be addressed in the President's Coordinating Council, the Presidency said on Tuesday.

Pretoria - The Deparment of Internarional Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) says the recent trip to the City of Taipei in Taiwan, undertaken by Tshwane Executive Mayor Solly Msimanga, was in breach of South Africa's foreign policy and is highly regretted.

Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is expected to announce the National Senior Certificate (NSC) Examination Results on Wednesday.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has wished all South Africans a happy, successful, productive and prosperous New Year, 2017.

Giyani -The benefits of digital TV in Giyani, Limpopo, will be enjoyed first by psychiatric patients of Evuxakeni Hospital in 2017, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.

Pretoria - Umalusi has approved the release of the 2016 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results.

Pretoria - The South African Police Service's Safer Festive Season operations are bearing fruit in Cape Town.

Pretoria - Motorists will have to dig deeper into their pockets as all grades of petrol are due to increase next Wednesday.

Pretoria - Umalusi says it will not approve the release of the results of all learners implicated in a leak of Mathematics Paper 2 in two schools in Limpopo during the 2016 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations.

Pretoria - Since the start of the festive season, 1 December, traffic law enforcement officers suspended 5 349 vehicles, while another 2133 were impounded.

Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) says it is preparing to receive the mortal remains of the late rifleman who died in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last week.

Pretoria - Counterfeit sneakers worth R8.7 million were seized at the Lebombo border post in Mpumalanga, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) said.

Pretoria - Kusile power station’s Unit 1 has been connected to the national grid for the first time this year, power utility Eskom has said.

Pretoria - The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has confirmed the death of three inmates on Monday at St. Albans Correctional Centre near Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape.

Pretoria - Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula has congratulated soccer coach Jomo Sono on being conferred a doctorate by two universities.