South Africa

Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma says South African soldiers have continued to perform exceptionally well in peace missions in Africa and have done the country proud.

Pretoria- The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) says a Columbian businessman in South Africa who was diagnosed with the Zika virus on Friday has made full recovery.

Johannesburg-Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi  has announced that as from next week, all the 2016 Grade 12 learners in Gauteng schools will receive their educational table

Johannesburg- Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says the development of young people is a priority for government, adding that entrepreneurship is the heartbeat of a developing economy.

Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma says South Africa's population should be in control of the country’s economy.

Pretoria – Police Minister Nathi Nhleko has urged the community of Diepsloot to work hand in hand with the police to curb crime in the area.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Sunday preside over the Armed Forces Day celebration in Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape.

Pretoria - The furniture industry has the potential to contribute to job creation and poverty alleviation, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is in a meeting with black professionals in Pretoria to discuss the implementation of government’s Programme of Action, particularly the National Development Plan (NDP) and other key governance issues.

Pretoria - The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has condemned violence during student housing protests at the University of Cape Town (UCT).

Pretoria - The South African Police Service (SAPS) has called on gun owners, whose licenses are about to expire, to start the process of renewal at least 90 working days before they expire.

Pretoria - North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has urged communities to continue saving water.

Cape Town – South Africans must unite and work together to tackle all the challenges that are currently facing the country.

Pretoria - The Ministry of Finance says the 2015 Tax Laws Amendment Act provisions relating to retirement will come into force on 1 March 2016.

Pretoria – South Africa has invested R290billion on infrastructure in the past calendar year, says Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel.