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R30m poached abalone confiscated in W Cape

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Pretoria – Joint efforts between the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF), SAPS and custom officials have led to the confiscation of R30 million worth of poached abalone in the Western Cape.

MEC Vadi condemns road blockade in Joburg

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has condemned the actions by Nancefield Dube West (NANDUWE) Taxi Association to blockade some streets in the Johannesburg CBD today.

New cyber lab to break cycle of poverty

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Cape Town – Human Settlements Deputy Minister Zou Kota-Fredericks says the handover of a cyber lab to the Dunoon Primary School in Cape Town, will add another dimension to learning.

Collusion implicated construction companies making amends

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Pretoria – The construction companies implicated in collusion have paid their first sum of R117 million in terms of the settlement agreement they entered into with the National Revenue Fund, following the findings of investigations by competition authorities.

SA mourns passing of Al Jarreau

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Pretoria – Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has expressed sadness on the passing of legendary jazz and R&B singer and seven time Grammy winner, Al Jarreau.

Celebrate World Radio Day

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Pretoria - The Department of Communications on Monday joins the world in celebrating World Radio Day.

SA, EU talk trade

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Pretoria - South Africa’s Minister of Trade and Industry and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries have met with the ambassador of the European Union (EU), Dr Marcus Cornaro, to discuss bilateral trade relations.

Police monitoring Rosettenville

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Pretoria - Gauteng police say they will continue monitoring Rosettenville after the torching and raiding of several homes in the area at the weekend.

SA marks 27 years since Mandela’s release

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Pretoria – South Africa on Saturday marked the historic release of the late former President Nelson Mandela, who was released from prison on 11 February 1990.

Exiled opposition leaders return to Lesotho

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Pretoria - SADC Facilitator and South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded a successful working visit to Maseru where he welcomed back to the Kingdom of Lesotho three former exiled opposition political party leaders.

Top accolades for outstanding SA citizens

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Cape Town – Struggle stalwarts Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and Gertrude Shope, Olympic gold medallist Caster Semenya and one of SA’s youngest innovators, Siya Xuza, have received top awards at this year’s annual Ubuntu Awards.

SA, Germany bolster cooperation

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Pretoria – South Africa’s Cooperative Governance Deputy Minister Andries Nel has met with his counterpart, the Secretary of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature, Building and Nuclear.