South Africa

Cape Town - Basic Education Director General Mathanzima Mweli says the department is addressing concerns raised by the Auditor General on the department’s Kha Ri Gude programme.

Pretoria - South Africa and China have agreed to enhance cooperation in five key areas including politics, the economy and trade as well as people-to-people exchanges.

Pretoria – The 3rd Annual Mandela Remembrance Walk is open for registration and members of the public, who want to join in, can register for free before the closing date on 2 December 2016.

Pretoria - The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has raised R100 million to support the studies of almost 2 500 missing middle students.

Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says cooperation between South Africa and China is leading to new development opportunities for the African continent.

Pretoria - As part of commemorating the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign, a Sexual Offences Court will be launched in Sekgosese, Limpopo, this week.

Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal Education Department has warned learners against holding what is known as “pens down” parties around this time of year.

Pretoria - Gauteng Premier David Makhura has welcomed the increase in jobs created in the province between July and September.

Pretoria - Eskom has welcomed the publishing of the country’s energy and electricity plans for public comment.

Pretoria - Gauteng police have confirmed that a body of a toddler was found upstream in Jukskei River on Tuesday.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will be back in the National Assembly this afternoon to give oral replies.

Pretoria – This year’s 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign will be taking a new approach which will see government participating in a series of dialogues with community members.

Pretoria - Employment increased in the third quarter of 2016 by 288 000 to 15.8 million people being employed, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Tuesday.

Johannesburg – The first national CD4/viral load monitoring dashboard has been launched in South Africa to help doctors and nurses keep a close eye on the health of HIV/Aids patients and reduce fatalities caused by illnesses linked to the epidemic.

Cape Town - Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has announced the release of the much anticipated energy master plan that reveals government’s medium to long term plans for electricity provision within the approved energy mix leading up to the year 2050.