South Africa

Pretoria – MTN, Vodacom and Sasol have emerged as the top three most valuable brands in South Africa.

Pretoria - South Africa has stepped up efforts to reduce the country’s vulnerability to the impacts of climate change, says Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa.

Pretoria – Aspiring film makers and actors in Mahikeng, in the North West, will be exposed to the real world of film making at a new state-of-the-art film studio in Mmabana.

Pretoria - Government has set aside R450 million for the establishment of Agri-parks in KwaZulu-Natal out of a total budget of R2 billion for the national roll out.

Pretoria - Although no load shedding is currently taking place, the power system is expected to be tight until Friday, said Eskom.

Pretoria - Police have dismissed media reports that the officer attached to the team investigating the murder of Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa quit because of death threats.

Pretoria – Mineworkers will soon have access to health and labour services at a One Stop Health Service Centre which will be built in Limpopo.

Pretoria - Government has commended the private and public sector for taking steps to ensure clean governance through the verification of qualifications.

Pretoria - The Presidency says the story published by the City Press newspaper, on Sunday, stating that President Jacob Zuma has established a high level government mediation team to discuss an alleged insult by the AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Sigcau, is incorrect.

Pretoria - Tshimangadzo Samuel Benedict Daswa will be remembered as a man who led a holy life, not in isolation of the social realities around him, but rather deeply engaged with these realities, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Pretoria - The North West provincial legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Local Government and Human Settlement has welcomed improvements made by the leadership and senior management of Moretele Local Municipality on addressing the 2013/14 audit findings.

Pretoria - The SA Post Office (Sapo) has introduced an affordable and a simple money transfer service to and from Uganda.

Pretoria – South Africans are in for a treat this week as South African National Parks (SANParks) will allow free access to the majority of its national parks as part of National Parks Week.

Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) will try to maintain its clean audit status that it received from the Auditor General for both the department and some of its agencies, says Minister Rob Davies.

Pretoria – Government on Sunday launched the Annual Thusong Service Week which aims to inform citizens about the services, information and opportunities available at their nearest Thusong Service Centres.