South Africa

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has dismissed media reports that he orchestrated a plot to defraud Crime Intelligence.

South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to support investors and grow junior miners to be at the level of big mining companies.

The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has agreed to loan Eskom R5 billion that will be used for operations at the utility for the month of February.

Gauteng police have launched a manhunt for five awaiting trial prisoners, who escaped while being transported from the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court to the Johannesburg Prison.

The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has expressed shock over pictures and a video that have emerged of a woman being brutally assaulted outside Luthuli House in Johannesburg.

Cape Town Day Zero, which was planned for 16 April 2018, is expected to move out to 11 May 2018, due to a decline in agricultural usage.

Communications Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala says giving to children and caring for them is very important for the future of South Africa.

The Department of Labour will this week host three worker engagement sessions on the implementation of the national minimum wage (NMW) and amendments to labour legislation in the Eastern Cape.

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of the Republic of Niger, represented by its Minister of Mines, Hassane Baraze Moussa.

President Jacob Zuma will on Monday pay a courtesy call on His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu.

The BRICS forum constitutes one of the cornerstones of South Africa’s foreign policy, the Department of International Relations and Cooperation said on Monday.

South Africa has more than R220 billion rand worth of investments in the project pipeline for the mining industry which include the platinum group metals (PGMs), industrial minerals, energy and non-ferrous metals.

Thousands of university students are getting ready to tackle the 2018 academic year as public universities open their doors for learning.

Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba is urging South Africans to share their tips ahead of his tabling of the 2018 Budget Speech later this month.

Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Jeff Radebe has called on the mining sector to take very strict precautionary measures to ensure that miners are safe underground.