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Regulator releases preliminary findings on Mountainview train crash

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A preliminary investigation by the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) has found that the fatal crash at Mountainview railway station in Pretoria on Tuesday was a result of a breakdown in communication between the driver and Train Control Officer, among other things.

President sends condolences after train crash

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his heartfelt condolences to the victims of the Mountain View train accident in Pretoria, which has left three people fatally wounded.

SA gears up for PAGE conference

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Environmental Affairs Minister Nomvula Mokonyane will host the Partnership for Action on the Green Economy (PAGE) Ministerial Conference at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on 10 and 11 January 2019.

SA condemns attempted Gabon coup

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The South African government has condemned the attempted coup d’état undertaken in the Republic of Gabon in the early hours of Monday morning.

Foot and Mouth Disease confirmed in Vhembe

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Positive laboratory results have confirmed Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in cattle in the Vhembe District of Limpopo, the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said on Tuesday.