South Africa

Pretoria - The latest rhino poaching statistics indicate that a total of 588 rhinos have been lost to poaching since the beginning of this year, with the total number of arrests at 246.

Johannesburg - Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale has given a special task team a week to come up with a resolution to the housing issue in Lenasia.

Doha - Climate change is a challenge for all humanity, which necessitates serious efforts to be made to mitigate its effects, thus securing a better future for everyone, says Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and COP18 President, Bin Hamad Abdullah al-Attiya.

Pretoria - Government will put in place effective plans to ensure a safe and secure 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), Deputy Police Minister Maggie Sotyu told reporters in Pretoria on Tuesday.

Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs is pulling out all the stops to ensure that those who need Identity Documents (IDs) to cast their vote on 18 May have every opportunity to obtain them.

East London - The Eastern Cape Health Department will be freezing the salaries of several staff member

Pretoria - Department of Labour Director-General Nkosinathi Nhleko has warned that the Compensation Fu

Pretoria - Despite some hiccups, preparations for Census 2011 are on track, says Statistics South Afri

Pretoria - Unit 2 of the Koeberg power station has been shut down automatically, said Eskom.

Pretoria - The Soweto Education Summit task team has recommitted to the spirit of the Soweto Summit de

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has called for an end to the squabbles that have led to noticeable div

Pretoria - Government departments comprising the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster

Pretoria - The South African justice system is doing all it can to stay up-to-date with modernisation

Pretoria - The Justice Department is working on a model to ensure that the legal work dished out by go

Pretoria - South Africa has very limited gas reserves and the Department of Energy is awaiting the out