Pretoria – BRICS member states – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - share many similarities when it comes to competition policy, South Africa’s Competition Commissioner Tembinkosi Bonakele says.
Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says minors travelling from visa-exempt countries will no longer need to produce an unabridged birth certificate and parental consent at South Africa’s ports of entry.
Pretoria - A woman has been sentenced to a year in prison without the option of paying a fine for using the identity of another woman to obtain a driver’s licence.
Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says it would not be appropriate for him to comment on processes related to the Marikana civil claims as summons have been served on him.
Cape Town – Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Susan Shabangu, has called on motorists to hoot and switch on their vehicle hazard lights for five minutes, on 19 November, to raise awareness on violence against women and children.
Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says South Africa has made significant progress in terms of media transformation, however there is still much to be done.
Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu has encouraged BRICS member states to look at how they can craft cooperation arrangements that will enable the sharing of technical expertise.
Pretoria - Residents of Mamelodi, east of Pretoria and the surrounding areas will no longer have to travel to town for shopping once the building of a mall at the Denneboom train station, has been completed.
Pretoria - The 2015 LIGHTS on Lightning Conference is expected to produce a scientific paper that presents South Africa's position on lightning research.
Pretoria - Eskom has applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) for the evaluation and approval of the regulatory clearing account (RCA) balance for the first year of the third multi-year price determination (MYPD3) amounting to R22.8 billion.
Pretoria – The Transnet National Ports Authority (TPNA) on Thursday marked the completion of the building of its first tugboat in Durban.
Pretoria – Communications Minister Faith Muthambi will on Friday host the 3rd annual National Batho Pele Excellence Awards (NBPEA).
Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Education says it is putting contingency plans in place to address water disruptions in affected schools in the province.
Pretoria - The Presidential Remuneration Review Commission (PRRC) says it is ready to start analysing written submissions made by various stakeholders in the public service, following information gathering and stakeholder briefing sessions in previous months.
Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education (DBE) says a notice that is being currently circulated regarding the rewriting of Mathematics Paper 2 (Grade 12) is fake and should be ignored.
