Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim has arrived in Switzerland, where he will co-chair the South Africa-Switzerland (SA-SWISS) 3rd Annual High Level Consultations with his Swiss counterpart, State Secretary Peter Maurer.
Pretoria - A South African man, who is wanted in the United Kingdom (UK) for the murder of a six-year-old child, will be extradited to that country on Tuesday.
Tzaneen - The Greater Tzaneen local municipality has begun formalising Mbambamencisi informal settlement near Nkowankowa outside Tzaneen to give thousands of poor people access to houses, electricity and running water for the first time in their lives.
Pretoria - An application by South African authorities to have honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani's bail revoked will resume in the Belmarsh Magistrates' Court in London today.
Durban - The notorious township drug, whoonga, does not contain anti-retroviral drugs, says President Jacob Zuma.
Pretoria - The much anticipated Mandela Day is gaining momentum with South Africans of all ages, cultures and racial groups expressing their excitement about the call.
Pretoria - Katlego "Killer" Mphela is one of the 24 players selected to face Egypt on the crucial 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at Ellis Park stadium on 26 March at 8.05pm.
Pretoria - The Department of Health has confirmed that there are now 93 cases of the H1N1 virus, or swine flu, in the country.
Witbank - Law enforcement officers will be out in full force, monitoring motorists travelling on the N1 towards Durban, Polokwane, the Beit Bridge border and in particular Moria in Limpopo during the Easter weekend.
Pretoria - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called for an urgent review of the policy that sees police officers receive full pay while on suspension.
Pretoria - Retail trade sales for the month of May 2009 decreased by 4.2 percent compared to 6.7 percent in April, reported Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Wednesday.
Pretoria - Firearm owners, whose licenses have expired, may remain in possession of the guns despite the 30 June deadline imposed by government.
Pretoria - The head of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee (LOC) Danny Jordaan has thanked the unions representing the construction workers and their employers for reaching an agreement to end the industry strike.
Cape Town - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe is set to leave for the US on a working visit with whistle-stops scheduled for Washing DC, New York and Chicago.
Johannesburg -The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is continuing engaging with unions in a bid to end the strike by employees over wages.
