South Africa

South Africa is committed to improving its global competitiveness and reputation in order to grow the economy.

President Jacob Zuma is still waiting for Parliament to finalise the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment (MPRDA) Bill.

The National Credit Regulator (NCR) has issued a compliance notice to BMW Financial Services for charging consumers an on-the-road fee on credit agreements.

South African Airways (SAA) has tabled an improved wage offer to its labour unions.

Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says processes are underway to address issues flagged by the office of the Auditor General (AG) within the department.

President Jacob Zuma has wished all teachers a happy Teachers’ Day as the world celebrates World Teachers’ Day.

The national Department of Health is encouraging South African citizens to consider making water a beverage of choice each day, as it is essential for health and the best way to quench thirst.

South Africa is unlikely to have growth above 1.5% in the next two years, the Reserve Bank said on Wednesday.

Eskom has clarified misconceptions created by a video clip on social media depicting the decommissioning of one of three wind turbines at the Klipheuwel demonstration plant near Cape Town.

Industrialisation in the forestry sector has offered challenges that can be opportunities for accelerated growth, if addressed accordingly.

The suspect arrested in connection with the rape of one student and the stabbing of another at Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth is due to appear in court this Friday.

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has commended Caterpillar for its commitment to source components and related services in South Africa worth a total estimated value of R 1.3 billion.

South Africans can now report service delivery complaints regarding the police directly to Minister Fikile Mbalula.

Government will continue to work diligently to ensure that as it transforms the mining sector, it does not do so at the expense of the long-term sustainability of the industry, says Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane.

Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has pledged the department’s support towards initiatives that provide sustainable water security solutions in Western Cape and the City of Cape Town.