South Africa

Pretoria - North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has expressed confidence that the 2016 Local Government Elections will go off smoothly without hindrance in the province tomorrow.

Pretoria – With just less than 24 hours before South Africans make their way to the polls, the National Results Operations Centre (ROC) in Pretoria is pulsating with activity on the eve of Election Day.

Pretoria – Women from all walks of life must use the month of August to share their stories as part of the 60th anniversary of the 1956 Women’s March.

Pretoria - The security agencies are confident and remain ready to ensure that people are able to cast their votes in peaceful environments, says State Security Minister David Mahlobo.

Pretoria - Day two of the special votes kicked off across the country this morning.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has urged all registered South African voters to go out and cast their ballots on Wednesday.

Pretoria - The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster (JCPS) is taking no chances with security for Wednesday’s Local Government Elections.

Pretoria - There is nothing sinister about voting stations not being open for the casting of special votes in Vuwani, Limpopo, on Monday, said the Electoral Commission (IEC).

Pretoria – Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele has handed over a computer lab to a school that caters for learners with disabilities.

Across the world governments and nations are grappling with the question of how to grow their economies and create jobs. In South Africa, we are the first to accept that our economy is growing too slowly.

Pretoria - The Electoral Commission (IEC) on Monday expressed satisfaction with the start of the casting of special votes in the 2016 Local Government Elections with most voting stations opening on time.

This month the world came together in celebration of the life and legacy of former President Nelson Mandela, who profoundly changed our country and the world for the better.

Pretoria – Doctor Tshwale, who cast his special vote this morning, has encouraged leaders to address issues that are raised by residents on a daily basis as they arise to avoid frustrations amongst community members.

Pretoria - The Department of Labour-appointed M1/Grayston Drive pedestrian and cyclist structural bridge inquiry will continue on Tuesday after a week’s recess.

Johannesburg - Those who don’t vote have no say and can’t complain about not getting services from government, says Maureen Valsecchi of Dainfern in Johannesburg.