South Africa

Government has congratulated Team SA on its performance at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships.

Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has emphasised the importance of partnerships in creating economic opportunities for women to provide sanitation services, including sanitary wear.

The South African Weather Service has warned that a cold snap will affect most parts of the country from Wednesday.

Regional integration, trade as well as peace and security are among the issues that are expected to be high on the agenda as a group of Ministers belonging to SADC meet in Pretoria on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Police have confirmed that a 20-year-old South African woman was allegedly assaulted by a prominent woman at a hotel in Sandton.

President Jacob Zuma says monetary policy has a role to play in the development of African economies.

The University of South Africa (UNISA) says it is working hard to deliver outstanding study material.

The tourism industry is expected to grow in Mkhanyakude, KwaZulu-Natal, following a decision by the provincial government to upgrade Mkhuze Airport.

The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has urged all South Africans to consider listing themselves as organ donors.

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has resumed the process of verifying the application status of low-cost housing and registering new applicants.

South Africa will conduct a TB Prevalence Survey to establish the true burden of the disease and ultimately strengthen TB control in the country.

Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel has welcomed a decision by the Constitutional Court to dismiss a challenge to the State’s scrap metal export rules.

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has reported another case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N8, which has been detected in a commercial layer farm in Mpumalanga.

President Jacob Zuma has congratulated Team South Africa, which won six medals during the IAAF World Championships.

Youth from 18 African countries working in the field of conservation and protection of biodiversity are attending the first Global Youth in Biodiversity Network (GYBN) in Africa workshop in Muldersdrift, Gauteng.