Pretoria – Former President Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital in Pretoria on Saturday afternoon for a scheduled medical check-up to manage existing conditions in line with his age, the Presidency said.
Pretoria – The Summit of the Troika of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation has urged Zimbabweans to participate in that country's upcoming referendum in order to pave the way for the holding of peaceful and credible elections.
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma on Saturday congratulated the newly elected President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta.
Pretoria - The Nelson Mandela Foundation has found a new way of honouring Madiba that spans beyond the internationally recognized Nelson Mandela Day on July 18.
Pretoria - Key role players in South Africa's communications industry will gather in Midrand this week for the Annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Information Society and Development hosted by Communications Minister Roy Padayachie.
Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana Mashabane will later today jet off to Brazil for a state visit to that country.
Pretoria -The ruling African National Congress has won the 2009 General Elections by a comfortable margin over opposition parties.
Pretoria - South Africa's inflation will come down as growth prospects fluctuate, the South African Reserve Bank has reported in its Monetary Policy Review (MPR) for May.
Johannesburg - Metrobus has announced that if it were to accept the salary increase proposal put forward by striking bus drivers, the company would be forced to increase its bus fares.
Johannesburg -The Chief of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD), Chris Ngcobo, has resumed his duties after being cleared of corruption charges in August.
Pretoria - President-elect Jacob Zuma has assured the nation that the new administration would be a government for all South Africans.
Angola - A senior government delegation has on Friday arrived in Angola to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.
Durban - Millions of South Africans are on Monday celebrating the achievement of freedom and democracy in the country.
Cape Town - A total of 48 492 full-time and part-time learners in the Western Cape will be sitting for their 2009 Senior Certificate Examinations on 26 October.
Harare - A team of International Monetary Fund (IMF) experts are in Zimbabwe to begin a mission to heal the country's troubled public finances.
