South Africa

National Police Commissioner General Khehla Sitole has called for calm and tolerance in Umlalazi, Eshowe, in KwaZulu-Natal following violent protests.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu on Thursday issued a diplomatic démarche to the Australian High Commissioner to South Africa, Adam McCarthy.

Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers of Health have agreed on a course of action to mitigate the outbreak of Listeriosis in the region.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has expressed sadness following the death of five-year-old learner, who fell into a pit latrine on Tuesday.

Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa says snaking queues for chronic medication at health facilities will soon be a thing of the past with the launch of the Pharmacy Dispensing Unit (PDU).

Government will crack down on those who circumvent black economic empowerment legislation, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is to undertake a working visit to Mozambique and Zimbabwe as the Chair of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi has launched a mobile app that will provide commuters with real time public transit information, timetables and fares for Gauteng-based public transport operators.

Government has congratulated its golden girl Caster Semenya for breaking the South African 1 000m record that stood for 35 years.

Cabinet has approved three bills for submission into Parliament.

Cabinet has reaffirmed its committed to the diversification and transformation of the financial sector, says Communications Minister Nomvula Mokonyane.

Cabinet has thanked those South Africans who heeded the call to register to vote or to update their address details during last weekend’s voter registration drive.

Cabinet has welcomed the adopted motion to amend the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996, to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation.

Five micro-distributors have been given the tools to take their businesses to soaring new heights.

Cabinet has announced that Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi will bolster his department’s efforts to combat the Listeriosis outbreak by meeting with the South African Nursing Council on Thursday.