South Africa

Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia, ahead of Friday’s 60th anniversary celebrations of the Bandung Conference, the Presidency said on Monday.

Pretoria - In the wake of the attacks on foreign nationals in the past two weeks, Police Minister Nathi Nhleko has launched a national campaign focused on behavioural change.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is to host consultative meetings with stakeholders to discuss the country’s migration policy and how various sectors can work with government to promote orderly migration and good relations between citizens and other nationals.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has postponed the National Orders ceremony that was to take place on Freedom Day, 27 April 2015.

Pretoria - The Asian-African ministerial meeting, which will discuss major international issues, has opened in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Pretoria - Government is sending 50 trainees from the South African nuclear industry to China to take part in the nuclear power plant operations training, said the Department of Energy (DoE).

Pretoria - Radical socio-economic transformation must ensure inclusive growth and sustainable jobs, says Trade and Industry (dti) Deputy Minister Mzwandile Masina.

Pretoria – The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, Eddie Makue, has called on government to make the Eastern Cape the next area of growth for South Africa’s economy.

Pretoria - Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini will this morning hold an imbizo against the attacks on foreign nationals.

Pretoria - Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a Mozambican national who was who stabbed to death on Saturday.

Pretoria - The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has added its voice in condemning the recent spate of attacks on foreign nationals.

Pretoria – Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has warned that law enforcement agencies will do whatever it takes to restore law and order in the communities affected by violence against foreign nationals.

Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will depart for Indonesia today, where he will represent President Jacob Zuma at the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the Bandung Conference.

Pretoria – Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says the improved public awareness of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is due to the value it adds in the communities.

Pretoria - Eskom says stage 1 load shedding, which started at 8am, is expected to continue until 10pm.