South Africa

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says government remains committed to creating decent work on a scale that makes a decisive impact on poverty and inequality.

Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown says government remains committed to overseeing the turnaround of power utility Eskom in order to improve its liquidity position and restore investor confidence.

The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) has encouraged South African citizens to support the third year of the World Cancer Day campaign.

African Christian Democratic Party leader Reverend Kenneth Meshoe is one of many Members of Parliament who have laid a complaint regarding safety in the National Assembly.

Households qualifying to receive government-subsidised decoders in the Free State and North West provinces have until the end of March 2018 to register for these devices, says the Department of Communications.

The Gauteng Department of Health has dismissed reports about the alleged refusal by the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital to offer employment to cardiologist, Dr Viwe Mtwesi.

The 30th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) took a number of important decisions that demonstrated the readiness of AU member states to fully implement the commitments made in the continental organisation's flagship programme, Agenda 2063.

Power utility Eskom will today present its interim results for 2017 at a media briefing at its Megawatt Park offices in Johannesburg.

The stage is set for the fifth South African Premier Business Awards that will honour business excellence at the Sandton Convention Centre tonight.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) says it has already started a process to respond to the challenges facing the Reserve Force.

The African Union (AU) has downplayed the concerns raised by small airline institutions on the possible impact of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM).

The 30th African Union (AU) summit concluded on Monday with a call for strengthening African unity and the fight against corruption.

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula on Monday reshuffled station commanders at Krugersdorp and Kagiso police stations.

South Africa, which took over the rotational chairship of the emerging economies grouping Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS), is set to host the 10th BRICS summit in July.

Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, has appealed to all the parties, who signed a dispute resolution protocol on the payment of social grants, to respect and use the agreement.