South Africa

Pretoria – The Department of Health is launching a campaign that focuses on protecting girls and young women from the many social ills that affect their health and overall wellbeing.

Pretoria – The Beaufort West Youth Hub, a mix of facilities providing holistic development of young people, is a place where youths can empower themselves, says President Jacob Zuma.

Pretoria - The Department of Health says its mobile app, which allows it to monitor medicine stock at health facilities, is helping it to overcome the challenge of shortages.

Pretoria – Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba on Tuesday expressed concern at the low number of Basotho nationals who have applied to formalise their status in the country.

Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is expected to release the ‘jobs for cash’ report ​later this month.

Cape Town – Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele says reducing the cost of communication remains a priority for government as it is an enabler for socio-economic development.

Pretoria - As part of the back-to-basics approach, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has relaunched its Women’s Network and Men for Change structures.

Pretoria - Government will pool together funds to rebuild schools that were burnt down in Vuwani, Limpopo, says Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga.

Pretoria - Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Mduduzi Manana has finished his two-day interaction with employers and high school learners from Bojanala District Municipality in the North West.

Pretoria - The North West Department of Health has started implementing several measures to improve the distribution of medication to health facilities.

Pretoria - The National Treasury has moved to clarify Moody’s Investors Service’s decision on South Africa’s ratings, particularly on the country’s outlook.

Benoni - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies on Monday launched the eighth iteration of the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP), which he says is a continuous action plan that is meant to reindustrialise the South African economy and stresses the need for structural change.

Pretoria - Minister of Communications Faith Muthambi has noted the misleading reports on the approval of the SABC editorial policy, says the Department of Communications.

Pretoria - Residents of Makuleke in Limpopo will soon get to know more about the benefits of Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT).

Pretoria - The new Curtis Nkondo School of Specialisation signals a new era in basic education, said Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga at the opening of the school on Monday.