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SAnews, Sputnik ink cooperation pact

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Pretoria - The South African Government News Agency (SAnews) and Russia’s Sputnik News Agency have signed an agreement that will see the two agencies cooperate in a number of areas, including news exhange.

IORA summit a success

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Leaders’ Summit was successful.

Gauteng allocates more money for mental health

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Johannesburg - Gauteng MEC for Finance Barbara Creecy has increased allocations for mental health care from R700 million to R893.8 million as the province seeks to avoid a repeat of the tragedy in which 100 mental health patients died.

Entries for annual Lilizela Tourism Awards open

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Pretoria – The Department of Tourism has called on outstanding businesses in the tourism industry to submit their entries for the 5th annual Lilizela Tourism Awards which opened on 1 March 2017.

Millions saved as Gauteng cuts down on fat

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Provincial Government has saved R414 million by cutting down on accommodation, catering and travel expenses as the province seeks to dedicate more money towards service delivery.

Cape Town Metro to complete unfinished freeways

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Cape Town - City of Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille says the metro is planning to build three unfinished freeways and bridges on the western, central and eastern side of the Foreshore Freeway.

Mpumalanga warns teachers over misconduct

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Mbombela – Employees, who get the provincial government sued, are at risk of losing their pensions should government lose the court case, the Mpumalanga Department of Education said on Monday.

Merchants launch iSelect campaign

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Pretoria - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has congratulated Merchants on the launch of a new Australian offshore business process services (BPS) campaign.

Radical approach needed to regulate liquor industry

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Pretoria - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says a radical approach is needed to regulate South Africa’s liquor industry if the country is to effectively deal with alcohol abuse.

Time to tell SA, Russia story - Minister Muthambi

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Pretoria – There is a need to tell the story of the relations between South Africa and the Russian Federation using the different media platforms of the two countries, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.