South Africa

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has extended good wishes to the retired Constitutional Court Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke.

Pretoria - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has announced that it will appeal the North Gauteng High Court’s ruling that fraud and corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma be reinstated.

Pretoria - Gauteng Premier David Makhura has welcomed the landmark Constitutional Court decision in the matter between the Gauteng Department of Education and the Federation of Governing Bodies of South African Schools (Fedsas).

Pretoria – A Pretoria school has received a mobile computer lab which will be used to access educational content, provide connectivity to the internet and assist with facilitating training for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills.

Pretoria - Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane on Sunday expressed his concern at the number of fatal accidents which have occurred at mines so far this year.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has urged South Africans in all places of worship, in mosques, synagogues or temples, to pray for peace, unity and tolerance.

Pretoria - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des van Rooyen has reminded all South Africans who have not yet registered and provided their addresses or sufficient particularities, to do so before 17h00, on Monday, 23 May 2016, at the offices of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), in their local municipalities.

Pretoria - Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has noted with concern a report in the Sunday Times alleging that she transported a young woman into the country unlawfully and that in the process, she abused state resources.

Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi will on Monday engage with the community in Tshino village, Vuwani in Limpopo, as part of the activities of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Vuwani.

Pretoria - The Electoral Commission has reminded voters wishing to participate in the 2016 Local Government Elections that tomorrow is the final opportunity to register, re-register in a new voting district or to update their registration details (including providing addresses) at their local IEC office.

Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers will on Monday co-chair the 13th Joint Consultative Mechanism (JCM) with his Cuban counterpart Marcelino Medina Gonzàlez, in Pretoria.

Pretoria - Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha has noted with great concern the inaccurate reporting by News24 stating that he has been ordered by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan to cancel the Integrated Inmate Management System contract as reported on Friday.

Pretoria – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has released the long awaited Ministerial Task Team (MTT) report into the allegations of selling of posts for teachers (‘jobs for cash’).

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will today officiate at the National Day of Prayer and Launch of Africa Month event to be held at Absa Stadium, in Durban.

Kruger National Park – The wait is finally over for Evans Hlongwane, also known as Chief Madonsi, representing the Madonsi community, who were removed from their land in Skukuza, in the Kruger National Park.