South Africa

Due to a shortage in capacity, Eskom will this morning implement Stage 4 load shedding.

International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has urged South Africans to make donations for flood relief in neighbouring countries battered by Tropical Cyclone Idai.

The Public-Private Growth Initiative (PPGI) is expected to brief the nation on measures to place the South African economy on a higher growth trajectory.

Eskom is today implementing Stage 4 load shedding as it continues efforts to scale up its water reserves.

Luvo Makasi has been removed as a Director and Chairperson of the board of the Central Energy Fund (CEF).

The handover of land back to its rightful owners is the first step in correcting the wrongs of the past, says Deputy President David Mabuza.

Secretary General of the Pan African Women’s Organisation (PAWO) and South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Communications Pinky Kekana has welcomed the African Union’s (AU) Gender Equality and Women Empowerment Strategy 2018- 2028.

South Africa and Vietnam have agreed that, while cordial relations remain between the two countries, more needs to be done to expand trade opportunities.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent a message of condolence to the government and the people of New Zealand following the massacre that took place at two mosques in Christchurch.

Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has lauded a pioneering surgical procedure that has resulted in a 35- year old man regain his hearing.

Anglo American Platinum, one of the mine companies operating in the North West, on Friday handed over 466 hectares of land worth R116 million to the Rustenburg Local Municipality and Rustenburg Community Development Trust.

Government’s efforts to halt the spread of Tuberculosis will receive a major shot in the arm in the form of support by Amakhosi, TB Ambassadors and Community Health Workers.

Along with local volunteers, Deputy Environmental Affairs Minister Barbara Thomson - in her green work suit and wearing gloves - spent her Friday morning picking up litter along the Lotus River can

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi has encouraged commuters in Soweto, who rely on WATA and Nanduwe minibus taxis, to make alternative transport arrangements.

Government will, through the Presidential Commission on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), coordinate its efforts to ensure that South Africans derive an economic spin off from the revolution, says Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams.