South Africa

Pretoria - The Ministerial Enquiry on Nomzamo (Lwandle) evictions has invited all interested parties to assist in the formulation of recommendations.

Pretoria - The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has set up a formal independent investigation which will look into the business trade and dealings of African Bank.

Pretoria - Advocate Pansy Tlakula on Tuesday tendered her resignation as the Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC).

Upington - About 43 new state-of-the-art hospitals are expected to be built across South Africa within the next five years.

Pretoria - There is no space for non-performing public office bearers and government officials and those placed in positions of responsibility have to get their act together, says Eastern Cape Premier, Phumulo Masualle.

Pretoria - Basic services offered to the people of South Africa have had an impact on poverty, says Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).

Pretoria – The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services says government will use technology more effectively to improve service delivery in the country.

Pretoria - The Gauteng Health Department says it has beefed up security measures at the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg following an attack on a nurse last Friday night.

Pretoria – The community of Tembisa can now feel safer with the opening of the newly built state-of-the-art Tembisa South police station, in Ekurhuleni.

Pretoria – The South African Revenue Service (Sars) says it will continue to retain the highest levels of institutional integrity to protect the tax system against abuse.

Cape Town – The Deputy Minister of Basic Education, Enver Surty, says the hand-over of a new primary school in the Western Cape will go a long way in increasing access and in improving the quality of education in the area.

Pretoria - The Department of Arts and Culture will educate South Africans about its struggle heroes, who were not widely recognised, as part of its Heritage Month projects.

Franz Fanon taught us that “each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfil it or betray it”. These prophetic words uttered many years ago came to describe the generation espoused by Nathaniel Ndazana Nakasa, better known as Nat Nakasa, for it discovered its mission and pursued it.

Pretoria - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will send a facilitator to the Kingdom of Lesotho to work with that country’s coalition government, as well as an observer team following reports of a “coup”.

Pretoria – Barely six months after its launch, the Department of Social Development’s Gender-Based Violence Command Centre has been recognised by the contact centre community.