South Africa

Cape Town - A smart application is using satellite technology to help farmers in the fruit producing areas of the Western Cape estimate how much water their crops need.

Pretoria – No damage to infrastructure or loss of lives have been reported as tropical depression “Dineo” moves through South Africa, says the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has warned that government will not tolerate corruption at refugee reception centres as well as in the documentation process.

Pretoria – The South African Weather Service says “Dineo”, now classified as a tropical depression, is currently located near the border of South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe.

Pretoria – As the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces President Jacob Zuma will officiate at the 6th Armed Forces Day celebrations at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Tuesday.

Pretoria – Government has called on NGOs, civil society, communities and other stakeholders to raise awareness about wetlands to protect and conserve them.

Pretoria – Friday was a day filled with mixed emotions for the Madiba family who was disposed of their land at Wonderboom farm in the 1950s.

Pretoria – The Eastern Cape’s renewable energy projects has created 18 132 jobs since its inception, says Premier Phumulo Masualle.

Pretoria - The Eastern Cape has invested up to R107 million in plant machinery for the maintenance of the provincial roads located in municipalities and it will continue with the maintenance of surfaced roads through a programme of resealing.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will unpack the programme of government and key messages tonight on community radio stations.

Pretoria – The Coega Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) has signed 61 new investors with a combined investment value of R35.8 billion in the Eastern Cape, says Premier Phumulo Masualle.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has referred the Expropriation Bill back to the National Assembly, the Presidency said on Friday.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma on Friday officially opened the refurbished Marabastad Refugee Reception Office in Pretoria, which will be named the Desmond Tutu Refugee Reception Centre.

Pretoria – The Department of Social Development has disputed media reports claiming that there is enmity between Minister Bathabile Dlamini and Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

Pretoria - South Africa is bracing itself for an approaching Tropical Cyclone Dineo which made landfall last night in Inhambane, southern Mozambique.