South Africa

Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs has roped in the youth to deliberate on South Africa’s international migration policy.

Pretoria – Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has urged all levels of government and entities to move with speed to deliver houses to South Africans.

Pretoria - The power system is currently stable enabling Eskom to perform maintenance without load shedding.

Pretoria - Residents of Seshego in Limpopo have welcomed the Department of Trade and Industry’s (dti) liquor policy proposals.

Pretoria - The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has launched an investigation into two mobile network service providers regarding data and call tariff increases affecting cellular contract consumers.

Pretoria - Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa says she is excited at the progress made in the Ocean Economy space, since the launch of Operation Phakisa about a year ago.

Cape Town – Plans to launch a mobile platform for young South Africans to access health tips and useful information are in the pipeline, as the Department of Health aims to promote healthy lifestyles

Pretoria – President Zuma will undertake a Presidential Imbizo to Eersterust, east of Pretoria, next week.

Cape Town – Communications Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says journalism standards in South Africa have dropped, and urged journalism students to come up with suggestions of how reporting standards can be improved.

Pretoria - Cabinet has approved the submission of the Films and Publications Amendment Bill, 2015 to Parliament, it said on Thursday.

Pretoria - Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom will this weekend launch Tourism Month, in Limpopo.

Pretoria - Cabinet has commended the Proteas for making the country proud at the Netball World Cup in Australia.

Pretoria – South Africans have been encouraged to nominate recipients for the 2016 National Orders Awards.

Pretoria - Cabinet has called on communities to come forward and report all those responsible for the senseless attacks and killings of members of the South African Police Services.

Pretoria – The issuing of a permanent operating licence to Transnet Ports Terminal to operate the manganese container terminal at the Port of Ngqura has been approved by Cabinet.