South Africa

Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has again extended the deadline for submission of written public comments on the National Liquor Amendment Bill to later this month.

Pretoria - The Presidency says it has not yet received the report into the position of National Police Commissioner General Riah Phiyega.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has called on all South Africans to recommit to unity and working together to build South Africa and to keep Madiba’s legacy alive.

President Jacob Zuma has congratulated government, business, labour and all South Africans after three major credit rating agencies kept South Africa's sovereign debt credit rating status above junk status.

President Jacob Zuma says he is saddened by the death of renowned struggle veteran Riot Mkhwanazi.

Motorists will breathe a sigh of relief as the price of petrol is set to decrease next Wednesday.

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) will host the Annual Ubuntu Awards on 11 February 2017 in Cape Town, the department said.

Transport Minister Dipuo Peters has warned that law enforcement officers will adopt a zero tolerance approach for unlawful behavior on the country’s roads this festive season.

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says black pupils at Pretoria High School for Girls were victims of racism and the school’s hair policy was enforced without sensitivity.

The Editor-In-Chief of the newly launched Lekunutu News newspaper, Thabo Mooke has vowed to ensure the monthly publication becomes the voice of residents in communities it serves.

The African Union (AU), through its African Union Leadership Academy, will convene the first ever leadership debate for candidates contesting for the position of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, the continental body has announced.

The National Treasury has welcomed the decision by ratings agency Standard and Poor (S&P) not to downgrade South Africa.

Cape Town – Antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) saved Monica Doda’s life, as well as that of her daughter and grandson.

Pretoria – Women and children who are deaf or blind and are being abused now have access to the Gender Based Violence Command Centre – thanks to technology.

Pretoria – Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba says policies and legislation have been developed to continue to ensure an efficient civil registration.