South Africa

Pretoria - The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) will embark on road shows to link unemployed g

Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has urged men to talk to the younger generation about teenage pregnancy.

Pretoria - As he prepares for the 2011 Comrades Marathon, KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has challenged the business community to support three projects that he will be raising funds for during the race on Sunday.

Pretoria -The protection of civilians, including children in armed conflict countries, must remain a priority of the United Nations system, says International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister, Ebrahim Ebrahim.

Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Health has given the public an assurance that it will remove medical waste from provincial hospitals.

Pretoria - The South African Municipal Workers' Union (Samwu) and SA Local Government Association (Salga) are expected to meet this afternoon for the first time since the strike began last Monday.

Durban - John Smit has once again been tasked with leading the Springboks for the Rugby World Cup, which will take place in New Zealand in September.

Pretoria - South Africa and China will next week participate in a Strategic Dialogue Mechanism, which is an instrument to consolidate and strengthen relations as well as monitor the implementation of bilateral agreements.

Pretoria - Two police officials, believed to be linked to at least 15 gang members responsible for a spate of ATM bombings around the country, have been arrested, bringing the total number of arrests to five.

Pretoria - The Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana, is expected to lead efforts to find appropriate strategies to eliminate gender-based violence in South Africa at a Gender-Based Violence Summit next week.

Pretoria - The South African National Biodiversity Institute has been chosen as the country's official

Pretoria - Gauteng province, which has been notoriously dubbed the crime capital of the country, has w

Durban - The Springboks fought hard to beat Wales 17-16 in their opening World Cup group D game on Sun

Cape Town - The Department of Home Affairs has received 78 cases of staff misconduct in the first quarter of the current financial year, and of that figure, 54 have been dealt with.

Pretoria - South Africans should pull together to mitigate the results of climate change through effor