South Africa

Pretoria - The South African Police Service (SAPS) has warned the public about misleading advertisements regarding the recruitment of new constables.

Pretoria - Foreign Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) states are meeting in Pretoria this morning to discuss the reported “coup” in Lesotho.

Pretoria - The biggest and busiest airport in Africa, OR Tambo International Airport, will for the first time since the dawn of democracy be led by a woman.

Pretoria - Government is committed to protecting the country’s clothing and textile sector which has shown growth in recent years, says the Department of Trade and Industry (dti).

Pretoria - Gauteng-based jewellery-maker, Khomotso Maimela of KJ Creations, is confident of finding a market for her range of jewellery products.

Pretoria - The Auditor-General’s (AG) office will on Monday commence with its work to investigate allegations of corruption and maladministration at the Westonaria Local Municipality.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has told South African ambassadors and high commissioners stationed abroad to continue telling the country’s good story of success, while marketing the country’s goods and services.

Pretoria - The overflowing sewerage that has been spilling into the houses of the residents of Mothotlung, in Madibeng Local Municipality, will be something of the past.

Johannesburg - South Africa’s public servants have been encouraged to roll up their sleeves and ensure that delivery systems and infrastructure is working to the benefit of all citizens.

Pretoria – The governments of South Africa and New Zealand will join forces, this week, to share their expertise on food safety systems for export with the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) counterparts.

Pretoria – KwaZulu-Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu says the Infrastructure Co-ordinating Commission, established by the province, will help speed up the delivery of basic services such as houses and the eradication of the bucket toilet system.

Pretoria - The right to water is now a reality for the community of Jozini Local Municipality, in KwaZulu-Natal.

Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Susan Shabangu, has demanded an apology from the broadcaster, eNews (eNCA), for reporting that she said Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa is a “liar”.

Johannesburg - As part of Public Service Month, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning launch the Maponya Thusong Service Centre at the Maponya Mall, in Soweto.

Pretoria - The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has warned the military in Lesotho that South Africa, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) nor the African Union (AU) will tolerate the unconstitutional take-over of their neighbouring mountain kingdom.