Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the Heads of State and Government as well as delegates who are arriving in South Africa for the 25th African Union Summit underway at the Sandton Convention Centre, in Johannesburg.
Pretoria – The North West Provincial Government has called on protesters in Marikana and Bapong in the Bojanala Platinum District to avoid engaging in violent and criminal activities.
Pretoria – Government says recent claims asserting that it has not responded to allegations of construction collusion with regard to road improvements done ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, are incorrect.
Pretoria - The period for submissions into the draft National Liquor Policy Review has been extended until August, the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) said on Friday.
Pretoria - A South African business which is taking part in the Department of Trade and Industry’s outward trade and investment mission (OTIM) to Mozambique is hopeful of the business opportunities in that country.
Cofimvaba – Teaching and learning in some schools in the Eastern Cape will no longer be hampered by power cuts, thanks to the new technology, Tech4RED, launched today by Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor.
Pretoria - A fugitive who posed as a police captain and worked at a Limpopo police station for about two years has been rearrested, the Hawks said on Friday.
Johannesburg - The African Union (AU) has strongly condemned the occurrence of holding on to power by Heads of State and refusing political elections to run peacefully.
Johannesburg – In an unprecedented move, the African Union (AU) has confirmed that it had ordered a court sitting in Senegal to try former Chadian President Hissene Habre for alleged crimes against humanity committed during his presidency between 1982 and 1990.
Pretoria - The launch of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Free Trade Area is a powerful signal that Africa is serious about its economic integration, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.
Pretoria - Cities have an important role to play in the economy, Finance Deputy Minister Mcebisi Jonas said on Friday.
Pretoria - Reducing inequality and eradicating poverty among persons with disabilities must become everybody’s business, says Social Development Deputy Minister Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu.
Pretoria – Efforts by law enforcement agencies to deal with the rhino poaching plague proactively are steadily gaining momentum.
Johannesburg - African Union (AU) Social Affairs Commissioner Mustapha Sidiki Kaloko said the deployment of healthcare workers to West African countries, which were affected by the outbreak of Ebola, has produced positive outcomes.
Pretoria - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana has extended all fishing right holders whose rights expired or are due to expire this year until 29 February 2016.
