South Africa

Members of the public have until the end of September to make submissions or comments on the draft Mine Water Management Policy.

The development of an Employment Equity plan (EE) must be an inclusive process that involves consultation with all stakeholders in the workplace, says the Department of Labour.

Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba has cautiously welcomed news that the South African economy has exited a technical recession, saying the country is still facing major challenges.

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has condemned the political killings in KwaZulu-Natal and called on the communities to provide the police with information - preferably before a crime is committed so that decisive action can be taken.

A panel of experts that was appointed to help the South African Police Service (SAPS) implement the Farlam Commission of Inquiry report recommendations, says de-escalating violence should be at the heart of all public order policing operations.

South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.5% in the second quarter of 2017, Statistician General Pali Lehohla said on Tuesday.

Unless SADC countries increase access to the internet and reliable broadband for their citizens, it will be difficult for the region to embrace the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution.

The Gauteng Health Department has appealed to parents, guardians and care givers to cooperate with the second round of the national Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign currently underway in the province.

South Africans are in for a treat this month, with a jam-packed line-up of planned events by government to help make the country a better place for all.

Police have deployed additional manpower in Umlazi, Durban, to ensure that the law is upheld ahead of a funeral of a well-known hijacker this weekend.

South African cuisine will tanatalise the taste buds of the world when local companies exhibit their products at the World Food Moscow 2017 Mockba in Russia.

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has welcomed the Auditor General’s clean audit reports for the 2016/2017 financial year for both the department and most of its agencies.

Changes to senior management positions at National Treasury were made to avoid a situation where officials act in positions for too long.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is scheduled to undertake a two-day working visit, starting on Wednesday, to Hanoi, Vietnam.

President Jacob Zuma has called for stronger solidarity and cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Developments.