South Africa

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has nominated Madam Justice Mandisa Maya as the president of the Supreme Court of Appeal, the Presidency announced on Monday.

Pretoria – There is a need to tell the story of the relations between South Africa and the Russian Federation using the different media platforms of the two countries, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.

Pretoria - The provision of schools with modern facilities in townships will improve the quality of education in townships, says Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says more innovative ways need to be developed to use oceans sustainably for food, transport, trade and other activities.

Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma has announced that he will not suspend the National Director of Public Prosecutions Shaun Abrahams.

Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma has arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia for a state visit at the invitation of President Joko Widodo, the presidency said.

Pretoria- The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster (JCPS) says it remains resolute in its mandate to rid communities of criminals and the realisation of a South Afri

One of the key features of the 2017 State of the Nation Address (SONA) has no doubt been the government’s intended stance to “radically” transform the economy and ensure equitable share of the country’s wealth.

Pretoria- Social grants to South Africa’s 17 million beneficiaries will be paid on the 1st of April.

The Western Cape Standing Committee on Community Development went to the violence-plagued Cape Flats suburb of Kalksteenfontein and the Khayelitsha townships on Friday to engage the public on the ongoing attacks on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel.

Cape Town – The South African Police Service (SAPS) says contact crimes have gone down by 1.9% across the country between April and December 2016.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has written to political leaders represented in the National Assembly on his intention to appoint Justice Raymond Zondo as the Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says he has confidence in the Ministers of Social Development Bathabile Dlamini and Finance Pravin Gordhan that the payment of social grants will continue beyond 31 March.

Pretoria - Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa is on Friday joining Environment Ministers from across the globe at a United Nations General Assembly high level discussion in celebration of World Wildlife Day 2017.

Mbombela - Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has encouraged the public to approach her office when they have exhausted all complaints avenues closer to them.