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Madiba's centenary to be celebrated

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The Presidency has announced plans to host centenary celebrations of the late international Statesman and first President of a free and democratic South Africa, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, which will take place next year.

Condolences for Sierra Leone

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African Union (AU) Commission chairperson Moussa Faki has expressed deep shock following the catastrophic mudslides that killed more than 300 people on the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown.

Dialogue, HIV testing campaign targets men, boys

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday participate in the launch of the Religious Leaders’ Dialogue Series and HIV Testing Services Campaign in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria.

Urbanisation must push development, combat poverty

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South Africa should use urbanisation as a tool to push development and combat poverty by providing adequate housing opportunities and ensuring people have access to basic services, says Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu.

Gauteng Health acknowledges care workers' issues

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The Gauteng Department of Social Development says it is sympathetic to the issues raised by hundreds of community care workers, who protested outside its offices in Johannesburg.

Congratulations Team SA!

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Government has congratulated Team SA on its performance at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships.

Partnerships key to empower women in sanitation

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Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has emphasised the importance of partnerships in creating economic opportunities for women to provide sanitation services, including sanitary wear.

Cold snap ahead

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The South African Weather Service has warned that a cold snap will affect most parts of the country from Wednesday.

SADC Ministers meet ahead of summit

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Regional integration, trade as well as peace and security are among the issues that are expected to be high on the agenda as a group of Ministers belonging to SADC meet in Pretoria on Tuesday and Wednesday.