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Join the #AIDS2016 countdown

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Pretoria - Government calls on members of the public, civil society, faith-based organisations, business and all sectors to join the five days countdown to the 21st International AIDS Conference to be held in Durban, says the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS).

AIDS Conference a chance to reflect

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Pretoria - The return of the International AIDS Conference to Durban is an opportunity to take stock of the progress South Africa is making in the fight against HIV and AIDS, says KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo.

Team to probe Harding accident

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Pretoria – Accident reconstruction experts have been sent to an accident scene where 11 people lost their lives and eight others were injured in Harding, KwaZulu-Natal.

E Cape legislature, IEC to educate voters

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Pretoria - The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will today embark on a Voter Education Campaign across the province to encourage and educate residents to exercise their right to vote.

Lessons on energy efficiency to be taught at school

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Pretoria - With the aim to educate electricity users of the importance of energy efficiency, Eskom has developed educator guides and learner activity sheets for Grade R to Grade 9 pupils and teachers.

Zimbabwe trade restrictions a concern for SA

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Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has expressed concern about the latest trade restrictive measures introduced by the government of Zimbabwe, saying it will have an adverse impact on South Africa.

Pretoria concerned over conflicts in S Sudan

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Pretoria - The South African government has called on the people of South Sudan to remain committed and to provide continued support to the transitional government to ensure sustainable peace, stability and development.

Segregation symbols must be transformed

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Pretoria- Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqaakula says South Africans should ensure that transformation of all remaining symbols of segregation is achieved.

SA Post Office gains traction

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Pretoria - Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele says the South African Post Office (SAPO) is on the right track.

Water treatment works to boost Swellendam

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Pretoria- Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Pamela Tshwete says the development of all infrastructures within the water and sanitation sector is critical for all socio-economic development.

Public comment sought on tax bills

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Pretoria - The 2016 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB) and the 2016 Draft Taxation Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB) have been published for public comment by National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS).