South Africa

The North West Department of Health has placed four managers on suspension following allegations of mismanagement.

More investment is needed in the South African agricultural sector if it is to reach its full potential, says North West Premier, Professor Job Mokgoro.

South African Airways (SAA) has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding that will see it spread its wings in Ghana.

About 93 young graduates in the built environment and engineering fields are to be deployed to municipalities across the country for experiential training.

The South African government has reiterated its commitment to working towards the strengthening and deepening of the multilateral system of global governance and a rules-based international order.

The New Development Bank (NDB) has warned the banking sector and the public of a fraudulent e-mail scam that requests money transfer requests in the name of the bank.

All essential infrastructure designs required for the first phase of the world's most powerful radio telescope - the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) - have been completed.

Specialised police units will be deployed in Mamelodi in an effort to curb crime, Police Minister Bheki Cele announced on Monday.

Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has paid tribute to the late Dorothy Masuku, describing her as the quintessential African who was completely at ease in her articulation of the languages of Africa.

A security management official in the Justice and Constitutional Development Department has been placed under precautionary suspension.

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Zweli Mkhize has condemned human rights abuses meted out in the name of culture and traditional practice.

From 8 March 2019, the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) will start an offender skills development project as part of the plan towards internalising nutritional services.

A probe by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has led to the arrest of a prominent attorney in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, relating to fraudulent medico-legal claims estimated to be over R100 million.

SA Express will from today onwards add a second frequency flight between its Johannesburg and Mthatha route.

Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Magwanishe has showcased South Africa’s Black Industrialists Programme at the 22nd Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit in New York.