South Africa

Mbombela - A R148 million road rehabilitation project is underway in Mpumalanga to reduce accidents along a coal haulage route between Delmas and Bronkhorstspruit.

Pretoria - The South African Police Service (SAPS) says that as part of its festive season operations, police will be prioritising crimes directed at elderly persons.

Pretoria - The results of the 2012 Annual National Assessment (ANA) show the numeracy and literacy performance of South African learners in the lower grades has improved.

Pretoria - More than 600 000 eligible voters visited the opened registration stations on the first day

Pretoria - The Anti-Corruption Task Team raided 13 properties owned by Auction Alliance across the country on Tuesday.

Johannesburg - Newly appointed Gauteng MEC for Economic Development Nkosiphendule Kolisile has singled out small businesses, the cooperative sector, jobs and skills development as some his department's key focus areas going forward.

Pretoria - The Export-Import Bank of the United States and South Africa have signed a $2 billion Declaration of Intent (DoI) to help advance the country's green energy schemes.

Pretoria - South Africans are holding their breath ahead of Caster Semenya's 800 meter qualifying heat later today, where she is pegged to snatch a gold medal.

Pretoria - South Africa's Olympic governing body SASCOC has expressed great sadness at the death of South African Wrestling Federation honorary life member, Manie van Zyl.

Pretoria - Visiting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi on a visit to the Delft South Clinic in the Western Cape on Wednesday.

Cape Town - The second and last voter registration weekend across the country comes full circle today

Pretoria - South Africa on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the loss of life and ongoing violence between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and stateless Muslim Rohingyas in the State of Rakhine, Myanmar.

Pretoria - Government says there is no law in South Africa that prohibits anyone, including Cabinet Mi

Pretoria - South Africa's cricket icon Makhaya Ntini will once again be seen on billboards and posters

Pretoria - South Africa experienced less strikes last year compared to 2010, says the Department of Labour.