South Africa

Pretoria - Transport Minister Dipuo Peters says organised labour, political parties, interest groups and the public must understand that the Gauteng e-tolling system is lawful.

Johannesburg – Drawing on a strong tradition of social dialogue, the country must develop more concrete proposals on how to promote labour market stability and address income inequality, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Pretoria - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has collected R900 billion in the 2013/14 fiscal year, according to the 2014 Tax Statistics Bulletin.

Pretoria – Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says women should be the developers and implementers of new technologies and innovation in water.

Every war has a defining moment that changes the course of the fight. The global battle against HIV/AIDS reached a turning point in 2000 at the 13th Conference in Durban.

Pretoria – Correctional Services Deputy Minister Thabang Makwetla on Monday visited the Modderbee Correctional Centre in Gauteng as part of government’s approach to improve service delivery.

Pretoria - The Higher Education and Training Ministry is shocked by the passing of Sinakhokonke Buyani Masuku, who was a first year student at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Soshanguve Campus.

Pretoria - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it will today file the application for leave to appeal both the conviction and sentence of Oscar Pistorius.

Pretoria - Denmark is expected to improve trade relations with South Africa following a meeting between the two countries’ trade ministers.

Johannesburg - Police will no longer update the media on the murder investigation of Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates skipper, Senzo Meyiwa, until they have made sufficient progress with their investigation.

Pretoria - Minister of Sport and Recreation Fikile Mbalula has sent condolences to the family of former Springbok player Tinus Linee, who passed away on Monday morning.

Pretoria - Director of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) South Africa Project, Dr Bernie Fanaroff, will retire from the SKA Project Office at the end of 2015.

Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education says the Umalusi standardisation process will consider the issue of load shedding and its possible negative impact on learners’ results to ensure that no learner is disadvantaged due to load shedding.

Pretoria - The Department of Social Development in Western Cape has launched an investigation into serious allegations of elder abuse at the unregistered Serendipity Old Age Home.

Pretoria - No load-shedding is anticipated for tomorrow, power utility Eskom said on Monday.