South Africa

Pretoria – Grade 12 learners from the Vhembe District in Limpopo will have to rewrite two National Senior Certificate exams after it was discovered that the papers were leaked.

Pretoria – A woman who had to wear a mask to protect herself from the dust in her shack has been given a brand new house worth R500 000.

Pretoria – The Presidential Handbook has been officially released publicly, says the Presidency.

Pretoria - Matriculants have completed their National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations today, and the Gauteng Department of Education says the management and administration of the exams was successful.

Pretoria – Various Cabinet ministers and deputy ministers will engage with communities on government’s Nine- Point Plan during the National Imbizo Focus Week, to be held next week.

Pretoria – The public has been reminded that the Department of Home Affairs is installing new upgrades to systems at certain Home Affairs branches and these branches will not be able to process ID and passport applications until 2 December.

Pretoria – Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has conveyed his condolences to the family of Ricardo Groenewald, who was best known for his ballad ‘I love you Daddy’.

Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi is expected to officially open the National Imbizo Focus Week in Lephalale, Limpopo, on Monday.

Pretoria – The KwaZulu-Natal Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit will mark the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign with good convictions in sex related offences.

Pretoria – The festive season road safety campaign will focus on curbing fatalities among youth who live in urban areas, as this group is the most affected by road deaths.

Pretoria - China will announce new measures to promote cooperation with Africa at an upcoming summit, said Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday.

Pretoria - The drive to change water use and encourage new and changed behaviour to save water is gaining momentum in Gauteng.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says the lack of cooperation between international partners and the African Union (AU) risks a reversal of achievements that Africa has registered over the years.

Pretoria - Transnet has completed an R800 million upgrade of the City Deep Container Terminal in Johannesburg, the company said on Thursday.

Pretoria – Minister of Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa says she intends to appeal the judgment handed down in the Pretoria High Court, setting aside the moratorium on the domestic trade of rhino horn.