South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa is today visiting the community of Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, following the cholera outbreak, which has claimed at least 26 lives countrywide.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has, via a telephone conversation, briefed Russian President Vladimir Putin on the upcoming African Leaders' Peace Mission to Ukraine and Russia.

Young people in the City of Ekurhuleni stand to benefit from the city’s month-long activities, which seek to provide economic opportunities to the youth.

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has warned members of the public and citizens about fraudsters using online job advertisement websites in the name of the organisation to obtain personal information from unsuspecting job seekers.

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts will on Thursday embark on an Imbizo to three District Municipalities in Mpumalanga.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) says high-density operations continue throughout the Free State, with more than 750 suspects arrested in one week.

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala will on Thursday visit the Free State province to respond and conduct inspections on unfinished and blocked projects.

The South African Government and organised business have agreed to urgently work together in partnership to remove obstacles to inclusive economic growth and job creation.

Relentless operations by the KwaZulu-Natal police have led to 9 016 arrests for a variety of crimes in May ranging from murder, attempted murder, rape, and robbery to carjacking.

Employment and Labour Minister, Thulas Nxesi, has given members of public five days to comment on the Draft Employment Equity (EE) Regulations 2023 on the proposed setting of sector EE targets.

Higher Education and Training Minister, Blade Nzimande, has commended the swift response by Fort Hare University management, in collaboration with the law enforcement agencies, which led to the arrest of 12 suspects over destruction of the university’s infrastructure.

A deep rooted love for helping others to live up to their full potential has led young Fanafikile Lephakha to venture out of the ordinary and step into the terrain of entrepreneurship.

Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has reiterated the department’s commitment to work with municipalities to resolve the challenges laid bare in the Blue, Green and No Drop Watch Reports, whose findings were released on Tuesday.

Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, will on Friday launch the South African Isotope Facility (SAIF), supported and funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI).

Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says South Africans should draw inspiration from the 0.4 percent increase in gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2023, which shows that the country is able to make a dent in the economic difficulties it faces.