South Africa

Pretoria – By the end of 2014, government had spent R1 trillion on developing the country’s infrastructure.

Pretoria - Missing the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) deadline to migrate from analogue format to digital broadcasting should not be a cause for concern for South African television viewers, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.

June in South Africa generally signifies the start of winter; with the last vestiges of summer all but gone we settle in for months of bracing cold and darkness.

Being a young person in 2015 in South Africa is very different than in 1976. Our youth enjoy human rights, have access to quality free schooling, are free to move around without restriction and can study at any higher institution of their choice.

Pretoria – The Department of Labour is to host an informational session ahead of the implementation of the registration of construction health and safety professionals and the implementation of the construction work permit in terms of the new labour regulations.

Pretoria - There is currently no load shedding as there is adequate generating capacity to meet the electricity demand, Eskom said on Wednesday.

Pretoria - The discovery of coal in Mozambique with an estimation of 23 billion tons has attracted foreign investors and also presents a great opportunity for South African firms.

Tourism Minsiter Derek Hanekom has urged young people not to let the sacrifices made by the Class of ’76 go in vain.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appealed to the private sector to open their businesses to the youth for internships and apprentices in line with the youth employment accord.

Pretoria-President Jacob Zuma has urged young South Africans to embrace unity in diversity, non-racialism and anti-tribalism.

Pretoria – Hundreds of young people have gathered at the Tshwane Events Centre in Pretoria to celebrate Youth Day.

The African Union (AU) believes Africa will have a united and functioning single military by the end of this year as leaders on Monday pledged to accelerate the operationalisation of the African Standby Force (ASF).

The African Union (AU) has announced that it will soon dispatch a 50-member observer mission to Burundi to assess the presidential elections scheduled for 15 July in that country. Parliamentary vote will be held on June 19.

Johannesburg - African Union (AU) leaders were still locked in a meeting on Monday afternoon as they prepare to announce to the continent their decisions following an intense week of deliberations by delegates at the 25th Summit of the continental body held in Johannesburg.

Pretoria - No load shedding is anticipated this evening as there is enough generating capacity to meet the electricity demand, Eskom said on Monday.