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Nkandla report classification clarified

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Pretoria – The State Security Ministry says it has noted with concern various media reports relating to the classification of the Inkandla Upgrade Task Team report and the role of the Minister of State Security Siyabonga Cwele.

More arrests made in Drug Watch campaign

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Pretoria - Police have arrested 1 823 suspects for drug-related crimes since operations started over a week ago as part of the Drug Watch initiative.

Mpumalanga prays for Madiba

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Mbombela - Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza and his provincial government have joined the country and the world in praying for former president Nelson Mandela.

SA paving a brighter future for its people - Obama

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Pretoria – US President Barack Obama has praised South Africa for leading the way in tackling HIV and Aids and paving the way for a brighter future for its people and their families.

Mandela continues to unite SA - Tutu

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Cape Town – Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu says former President Nelson Mandela is continuing to unite the nation of South Africa, in spite of being in hospital.

Tight security for Obama’s Cape Town visit

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Pretoria - With US President Barack Obama in the country, the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure has urged the public to be patient as they coordinate safety and security concerning the visit to Cape Town.

Telkom announces tariff hikes

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Pretoria – Telkom has set its increase on basic voice and data connectivity services at an overall 1.3%, below the Consumer Price Index, which is currently at 5.6%

Greenest municipality winners announced

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Pretoria - The Ekurhuleni metropolitan has added a feather in its cap by being announced the overall winner in the Greenest Municipalities competition, walking away with prize money of R3.5 million.

BASIC welcomes UNFCCC meeting outcomes

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Pretoria – The BASIC group of countries - namely Brazil, South Africa, India and China - have welcomed progress made at the recently concluded United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meeting in Bonn, where negotiations under the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action were prominent.

Zuma hails Obama’s visit to SA

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says US President Barack Obama’s visit to the country will go down in history as a turning point in relations between the United States and South Africa.

Obama salutes Madiba

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Pretoria - US President Barack Obama used the official dinner hosted in his honour on Saturday to make a moving toast to former President Nelson Mandela.

Obama gets warm welcome in Soweto

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Johannesburg – US President Barack Obama was greeted with loud cheers and received a standing ovation before his major address at a packed University of Johannesburg’s Soweto campus on Saturday.

Obama meets Mandela’s family

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Pretoria - US President Barack Obama took time out of his busy schedule to visit the family of ailing former President Nelson Mandela.