South Africa

Pretoria - Gauteng Premier David Makhura is in Namibia for the 2016 Namibia International Investment Conference.

Pretoria - The Department of Environmental Affairs’ Working for Wetlands Programme has invested R1 billion into the rehabilitation of 1200 wetlands and created 25 000 job and much needed training since 2004.

Cape Town – Basic Education Deputy Minister Enver Surty says the opening of the new state-of-the-art Silverstream Primary School in Manenberg in the Western Cape has improved the participation of parents in education activities.

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Pretoria – Management at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has decided to cancel all face-to-face classes and tests at its Soshanguve campuses due to continuous disruptions.

Tiyani - Voting stations in Tiyani in ward 3 of Limpopo’s new municipality, LIM 345, opened on schedule at 7am on Wednesday, ready to handle hundreds of voters registered to cast their ballots in today’s municipal by-elections.

Pretoria - The National Department of Public Works (NDPW) says it has noted with concern media reports regarding the pollution of Jukskei River, which in turn has resulted in the contamination of Hartbeespoort Dam.

Cape Town - Eskom Group executive for Transmission and Sustainability, Thava Govender, says Eskom’s membership to a global body of 19 of the largest global grid operators will help the power utility access knowledge of how to integrate renewables into its power grid.

Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow brief members of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on some of his key responsibilities as assigned to him by President Jacob Zuma.

Pretoria - The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector is not doing well in terms of transformation, Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele said on Tuesday.

Pretoria - A member of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Elections, Communications Minister Faith Muthambi, has appealed for calm ahead of by-elections in two wards, in Limpopo.

Pretoria - The North West Department of Health says the Central Chronic Medication Distribution and Delivery (CCMDD) model is yielding positive results.

Pretoria - A driving school operator and an official from the Mooi River driver testing centre in KwaZulu-Natal were on Monday granted bail of R3 800 each when they appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court in connection with sale of learner permits.

Pretoria - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has launched the first phase of the Komani Industrial Park revitalisation project, saying the revitalisation of industrial parks is creating job opportunities for many locals.

Pretoria - Day one of the government’s fifth National Imbizo Focus Week got off to a good start on Monday.