South Africa

Pretoria - South Africa and Russia has committed to forging stronger communication relations.

Pretoria – Home Affairs Director General Mkuseli Apleni says a repositioned Home Affairs will be a critical enabler of delivering mandatory services, economic development and national security.

Johannesburg – A book by Dr Precious Motsepe will give women from all walks of life in South Africa access to vital information that is part of their everyday lives.

Pretoria - South Africa and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in business, trade and investment.

Pretoria - Deputy Minister in the Presidency Buti Manamela will on Thursday host a special screening of the South African film, Kalushi, which will be released in cinemas on Friday.

Pretoria - The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) says it is working closely with law enforcement agencies to arrest those behind the armed robbery at OR Tambo International Airport.

Pretoria – The Department of Public Enterprises’ state owned entities have thus far recorded a profit of R5.4 billion for the 2015/16 financial year.

Cape Town – Western Cape Finance MEC Ivan Meyer has tabled what he called a “pro-poor, pro-growth and pro-job creation” budget in the provincial legislature on Tuesday.

Cape Town - The Western Cape government has prioritised the improvement of access to housing, the social net for the vulnerable and general safety.

Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba says Government and business need to find each other on regulatory issues so that companies can thrive and grow.

White River - Acting National Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Khomotso Phahlane, says firearms and ammunition should be taken from the hands of criminals to deal with the trio crimes of car hijacking, house robberies and business robberies.

Pretoria – As the world commemorates International Women’s Day, Brand South Africa and Owami Women have called on South Africans to play their part in the development and empowerment of women.

Pretoria – The Presidency has clarified that Justice Bess Nkabinde was not nominated to fill the position of Deputy Chief Justice because her term ends in December.

Pretoria - Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where she is conducting an oversight visit to the mission areas where South African troops are deployed.

Pretoria - A planned imbizo on education in Mathibestad, near Hammanskraal, this weekend, is a clear indication that government views quality education as the cornerstone of the country’s growth and prosperity, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.