South Africa

Pretoria - The City of Johannesburg has obtained a court order to prevent the illegal erection of a billboard in Sandton.

Cape Town - The City of Cape Town has renamed Eastern Boulevard in the city centre after Nelson Mandela ahead of the former President's 93rd birthday on Monday.

Pretoria - Ahead of International Nurses Day, KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Health Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo has reminded nurses of their commitment to serve the people with dignity and respect.

Pretoria - Everything is being done to ensure the supply of fuel as strike action -- which has resulted in fuel shortages -- has entered day five.

Pretoria - The Eastern Cape Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform will on Monday launch

Pretoria - The Mangosuthu University of Technology has been closed for an indefinite period following

Pretoria - The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality showed its commitment to improving the relations with its residents by opening new ward councillor offices in various areas across the city.

Mbombela - Motorists whose vehicles have been damaged due to potholes in Mpumalanga have been urged to claim for damages from the provincial Public Works, Roads and Transport Department.

Pretoria - As aid agencies continue to scale up their response to the dire humanitarian situation in the Horn of Africa, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is appealing to the air transport sector to provide free and discounted cargo space to bring emergency food supplies into the region.

Pretoria - Over seven million people have tested for HIV in the past 12 months, the South African Nati

Pretoria - The South African Weather Service (SAWS) today celebrated its 10th anniversary as a government institution.

Pretoria - Correctional Services National Commissioner Tom Moyane has sounded a warning to the departm

Cape Town - The University of Cape Town awoke to drama this morning as a small private helicopter made an emergency landing on Cross Campus road in the middle of campus at around 9am.

Pretoria - The North West Health Department is close to reaching its target of getting one million people tested for HIV by June this year.

Mbombela - Some 148 rural community members have been appointed to renovate the Marapyane Educational