South Africa

Pretoria - South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to pay a working visit to Maseru, the capital of the Kingdom of Lesotho, later today.

Cape Town – With President Jacob Zuma making bold announcements on radical economic transformation in his State of the Nation Address, Ministers believe the interventions are a call to action for government to make the economy inclusive.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says the policies of the current administration will respond directly to the concerns placed firmly on the table by students.

President Jacob Zuma has outlined a number of proposals aimed at boosting employment.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has promised South Africans there will more visible police on the streets.

Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma says government budgets must be used to achieve the objective of economic transformation, which ultimately seeks to benefit the majority of South Africans.

Pretoria - Government is to open three provincial investment offices in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and the Western Cape, President Jacob Zuma announced on Thursday evening.

Pretoria – About R2.5 billion was made available to farmers last year as the country experienced a severe drought, says President Jacob Zuma.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has instructed Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi to ensure that the Health Ombudsman's recommendations are wholly and speedily implemented without any reservations.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the recovery in commodity prices as it has resulted in an upswing in mining output.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is the most effective poverty alleviation programme run by government.

Pretoria - Government will take an aggressive approach towards land reform and redistribution this year.

Pretoria - President Zuma says South Africa will this year prioritise mathematics and science subjects more than ever before, in memory of Oliver Reginald Tambo.

State of the Nation Address by Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa on the occasion of the Joint Sitting of Parliament Cape Town

Pretoria - With the end of load shedding - Government is now more committed to the Independent Power Producers Programme, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday.