South Africa

About 19.6 million Kenyans are flocking to more than 40 000 polling stations across the nation today to cast ballots for the election of the country's next president.

Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo has welcomed the successful recapitalisation of mobile operator Cell C.

National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete has announced that the voting in the motion of no confidence in the President will be done by a means of a secret ballot.

Government has congratulated athletes Luvo Manyonga and Ruswahl Samaai on their medal wins at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in London.

Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has encouraged learners to change South Africa’s future by pursuing mathematics and science.

Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister, Mduduzi Manana, has apologised following reports of an assault which took place in the early hours on Sunday mornin

South Africa’s unemployment rate has remained unchanged between quarter one and two of 2017 at 27.7%, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Monday.

A case of assault has been opened with the South African Police Service (SAPS) against the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mduduzi Manana, police confirmed on Monday.

The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has called for a thorough probe into reports alleging massive corruption running into millions at one of the entities over which it conducts oversight.

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has approved and gazetted the draft Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) defence sector code for public comment.

Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo has reiterated her commitment to see all South Africans migrating from analogue to digital television by December 2018.

President Jacob Zuma will today unveil a new historic statue honouring the great “Lion of the Midlands” and the late liberation struggle veteran, Harry Themba Gwala, at the Caluza Sports Field in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.

South Africa is open for business and awaits partnerships from the Zambian and regional private sector, says President Jacob Zuma.

The 91st Agricultural and Commercial Show in Zambia provided an opportunity to promote the agricultural sector mostly the products of emerging farmers from Zambia and the SADC region.

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has met with the CEO of Sibanye Gold Neal Froneman and his executives, following the company’s announcement of planned retrenchments.