Pretoria – The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, on Monday released the 25-Year Integrated Transport Master Plan (ITMP25) to ensure province-wide mobility in future for all Gauteng residents.
Ekurhuleni – Power parastal Eskom today launched the National Electricity Safety Week to educate communities about the dangers of unsafe electricity use.
Pretoria – Decisive leadership, the labour relations framework in the mining sector and the introduction of the National Development Plan (NDP) has contributed to South Africa’s reputation of being perceived positively ever since the Marikana tragedy a year ago.
Johannesburg - Value added trade and its importance in transforming Africa from a “source of raw materials” into a key player in the global economy will form part of the focus of the first BRICS Business Council meeting, which kicks off on Tuesday.
Pretoria – Although significant strides have been made to transform the sheriff’s profession in the country, more still needs to be done to make it attractive to women, says the newly appointed Justice Deputy Minister John Jeffery.
Pretoria - Paralympian Oscar Pistorius's premeditated murder case has been transferred to the High Court in Pretoria, and his trial is set to start on 3 March 2014.
Lilongwe – President Jacob Zuma says his role in Zimbabwe has been completed following the peaceful elections in that country.
Pretoria - Brand South Africa has congratulated the country’s national soccer and rugby teams for valiantly flying the South African flag in the Nelson Mandela Sport and Culture Day on Saturday which resulted in overwhelming victories by both teams.
Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Health says it has started a process to implement urgent interventions to strengthen and prevent further disruptions of the Community Health Workers programme (CHWs) in the province.
Lilongwe – In what is seen as a bold move to tackle HIV/Aids, Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders -- who are meeting for their ordinary summit in Malawi -- could propose a compulsory universal HIV testing in all member states in a bid to reduce infections.
Pretoria - Businessman, academic and philanthropist, Mo Ibrahim, delivered the 11th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture at the University of South Africa (Unisa) on Saturday where he focused on the need for social cohesion not only in South Africa, but also between the 54 nations that make up the African continent.
Pretoria - South Africa has congratulated Ibrahim Keita Boubarka, widely known as IBK, on his election as president of Mali, pledging close cooperation with the new government and better bilateral relations.
Lilongwe - South Africa is backing the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) ambitious plan to launch a sing currency for the continent, but Pretoria admits there are still challenges in implementing the plan.
Johannesburg – The FNB Stadium, also known as Soccer City and the Calabash, outside Soweto has erupted into a frenzy excitement of vuvuzelas in unison to the inaugural Nelson Mandela Sport and Culture Day.
Pretoria – The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Lechesa Tsenoli, has expressed concern over the 2011/12 Audit Outcomes of Municipalities report - recently released by the Auditor-General Terence Nombembe.
