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SONA: mixed reaction from the public

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address was met with mixed reaction by members of the public, a day after the speech was delivered in Parliament.

SA has made a lot of progress, says President

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Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma says despite being a young democracy, South Africa has made a lot of progress in building a resilient economy that is inclusive.

Ministers react to SONA

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Cape Town – Some of the Ministers in government's Economic Cluster have said President Jacob Zuma’s frank assessment of the economy and his interventions have signalled decisive leadership.

Government establishes pharmaceutical company

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Pretoria - Government has established a state-owned pharmaceutical company that will supply anti-retroviral drugs to the Department of Health, President Jacob Zuma has announced.

State to cut fruitless expenditure

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In his State of the Nation Address, on Thursday night, President Jacob Zuma outlined government’s plans to cut on fruitless spending, as the country battles amid a slowing economy and weak rand.

Land Holdings Bill to be presented to Cabinet

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Pretoria - The Regulation of Land Holdings Bill, which restricts foreign ownership of land, will be presented to Cabinet for approval in the first semester of the year.

SA urged to register to vote

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Pretoria – South Africans have been encouraged to register to vote in the upcoming local government elections.

Human Rights Day to focus on racism

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma on Thursday announced that this year’s Human Rights Day will be dedicated to confronting racism.

President Zuma rallies SA to work together

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has moved to assure South Africans, uneasy about the current unfavourable economic conditions, that they should not be despondent, but rather the co