South Africa

Pretoria - An innovative technology introduced in the Eastern Cape has improved access to quality sanitation while saving water.

Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Health is pleased with progress being made in reducing neonatal deaths at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital.

Pretoria – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says significant progress has been registered in providing infrastructure and basic services such as water, sanitation and power in schools across the country.

Pretoria – With people in parts of the country still picking up the pieces following last week’s flash floods, the Automobile Association (AA) has issued some basic rules to follow in such situations.

Pretoria - The Eskom Development Foundation has donated materials to help improve teaching and learning at the Tonga View Primary School, near Malelane, in Mpumalanga.

Pretoria - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has hailed South Africa’s win of the Global Sourcing Association’s annual Outsourcing Destination of the Year award, saying it cements the country’s investment position.

Pretoria - A Hawks investigation has led to the arrest of a suspect and seizure of almost R5.3 million in cash.

Pretoria - State Security Minister David Mahlobo has dismissed allegations linking him to an alleged rhino horn trafficker.

Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is set to promote South Africa as a trade and investment destination of choice to Bavarian business.

Pretoria - Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom has officially handed over facilities built by his department at the Komjekejeke heritage site in Wallmansthal, east of Pretoria.

Pretoria - Brand South Africa has congratulated Gift of the Givers foundation founder Imtiaz Sooliman, who was awarded the Global Citizen Award by the international advisory firm Henley & Partners.

Pretoria – The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is forging ahead with its mission of ensuring justice for victims of crime by prosecuting without fear, favour and prejudice.

Pretoria - Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown has assured South Africa that as the shareholder representative, she will work closely with the board to ensure that Eskom remains stable.

Krugersdorp – Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says while basic services are being delivered in Mogale City, the infrastructure of government facilities in the area needs to be improved.

Johannesburg – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the school curriculum to be configured in such a way that learners can be taught entrepreneurial courses from a young age.