South Africa

Pretoria - The Select Committee on Trade and International Relations has urged government to find ways to enhance the manufacturing sector.

Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi is set to expand the Digital Terrestrial Television (DDT) awareness campaign to Limpopo’s new municipality currently referred to as LIM 345.

Polokwane – An entrepreneur in Limpopo is doing his part to contribute to his community’s development and the country’s economic growth as South Africa continues to fight unemployment to balance its feet under tight global economic conditions.

Pretoria – Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says she believes that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) formulation process was one of the game changers for the United Nations.

Pretoria - The Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) has received a clean audit for the 2015/16 financial year, says Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi.

Johannesburg - South African women have been called to diversify the Information Communication and Technology (ICT) sector by bridging the gender divide.

Pretoria – The minimum wage in the private security sector will increase from 1 September 2016 by an average of 7.1%.

Pretoria – A total of 117 116 title deeds have been delivered to beneficiaries of government’s low cost housing programme over the past two financial years, says Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) Chief Executive Officer Bryan Chaplog.

Pretoria – Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Pamela Tshwete has handed over new school uniform to underprivileged learners in Frankfort outside King William’s Town in Eastern Cape.

Pretoria – The South African National Park (SANParks) is once again opening its doors to South Africans for free at all its parks during SANParks Week.

Pretoria - The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has received an unqualified audit opinion from the Auditor General for the financial year of 2015/16.

Pretoria - A venture by the North West Department of Tourism to market the province in neighbouring Botswana has grown enormously in the past eight years.

Pretoria – An independent body will investigate claims of racism, the deployment of police and security forces at Pretoria High School for Girls.

Pretoria – Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has officially opened the South African water sector exhibition stand at the 2016 Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden.

Pretoria - The Presiding Officer in the Inquiry into the M1/Grayston Drive pedestrian and cyclist structural bridge collapse has on Monday dismissed the sitting of the commission until next year.