South Africa

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni and Governor of the Reserve Bank Lesetja Kganyago met on Thursday.

Political parties in Lesotho have signed an agreement to establish a statutory National Legislative Reform Authority that will coordinate the national reforms process in the Kingdom.

South African Airways (SAA) has signed codeshare and frequent flyer agreements with Brazilian airline Gol - Linhas Aéreas (GOL), which came into effect on Thursday.

By Mish Molakeng 

SABC Chief Financial Officer Yolande van Biljon says there is no anticipation of Day Zero at the public broadcaster for the next three months. 

The Prudential Authority (PA) will issue prudential standards for the supervision of financial conglomerates and will begin regulating the fitness and propriety of significant owners.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the first 4th Industrial Revolution SA - Digital Economy Summit on Friday at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand.

There has been no significant change in the levels of transformation in the South African economy with black ownership declining to 25.2% in 2018, says the Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) Commission.

The City of Ekurhuleni has clarified its stance on a media report by Amabhungane into the alleged lack of municipal oversight with regards to the roll out of chemical toilets in the city.

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula will inspect law enforcement efforts on the N3 Highway in Heidelberg on Thursday ahead of the Vodacom Durban July.

Twelve suspects arrested in connection with a syndicate allegedly involved in the fraudulent registration of imported second-haand vehicles are expected to appear in court on Friday, said the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC).

President Cyril Ramaphosa will receive an update on the reform process in the Kingdom of Lesotho when he arrives for a working visit there on Thursday.

South Africans have been urged to recycle, especially plastic, to prevent it from ending up in the sea and destroying the marine population.

Full body scanners will be installed at various correctional centres throughout the country to combat the smuggling of illegal substances in prisons.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has assured the public it is attending to certain glitches taxpayers are experiencing when using eFiling.

An investigation has been launched into the unacceptable treatment of a woman in labour at the Stanza Bopape Community Health Centre (CHC) in Tshwane.