South Africa

Tributes are pouring in for the late South African jazz legend Philip Tabane, who passed away on Friday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the people of Cuba following the plane crash that occurred in Havana on Friday.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Lindiwe Sisulu is attending the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting which kicked off in Argentina on Sunday.

Responding to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s “Thuma Mina” initiative, the Volvo Group Southern Africa is introducing a Youth Employment Initiative.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appealed to business people, labour leaders and ordinary South Africans to become investment envoys as part of his plan to attract more than one trillion rand worth of investment to South Africa over the next five years.

While South Africa enjoys relative stability, the Department of State Security has expressed concern at recent developments in KwaZulu-Natal and North West provinces.

The Department of State Security is hard at work to establish a Review Panel into the State Security Agency, Minister Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba said on Friday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday attended the Volvo Group Southern Africa’s Youth Employment Initiative.

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says while South Africa a peaceful country that lives in harmony with its neighbours, it must remain vigilant.

Transport Minister Blade Nzimande used his Budget Vote speech on Friday to announce several bold projects that his department will undertake.

The Department of Transport, throughout its entities, will take urgent measures to deal firmly with crime, corruption and State capture.

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation on Thursday arrested four suspects aged between 29 and 44, for racketeering, money laundering, dealing and illegal possession of narcotics, steroids, prohibited firearms and ammunitions, as well as kidnapping.