Johannesburg - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is aware of the concerns of social partners and of the South African public about recent events within the state.
Johannesburg - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says government and its social partners will only be able to say: “the work is done” when South Africa has a growing, inclusive economy that creates decent jobs.
Pretoria – The Department of Home Affair says it is still engaging with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI) organisations and other stakeholders regarding the intended visit of United States Pastor Steven Anderson to South Africa.
Pretoria - Government has congratulated swimmer Kevin Paul for winning South Africa’s first gold medal at the Paralympics currently underway in Rio, Brazil.
Pretoria - The Department of Water and Sanitation says it is on a mission to eradicate bucket system toilets in the Free State.
Pretoria - Civil society and government should work together to fight the scourge of alcohol abuse, says Chief Director at the National Liquor Authority Prea Ramdhuny.
Cape Town – Higher Education Deputy Minister Mduduzi Manana has condemned the destruction of property during recent protests at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Pretoria – A Taiwanese vessel has been instructed to sail to Cape Town Port after entering South Africa’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) without a permit from the Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries.
Pretoria - Eskom has appointed Andre Pillay as its Treasurer with effect from 1 September.
Pretoria - Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown has congratulated Eskom on getting its build programme on track following the synchronisation of Unit 5 at the Medupi power station in Limpopo.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has congratulated Esther Mahlangu, who has been invited by a luxury vodka brand to collaborate in an HIV/AIDS initiative, the Red Campaign, says the Presidency.
Pretoria – The creative industry has the potential to grow the economy as it has young people who are innovators, says Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa.
Pretoria - Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has sent a get-well message to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu following his successful surgery at a Cape Town hospital on Wednesday.
Cape Town – The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Drought says government is intensifying relief efforts to those distressed areas hardest hit by water shortages, as dam levels continue to dip.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has conveyed his condolences following the passing of South Africa-born internationally acclaimed opera singer, Johan Botha.
