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Foreign nationals won’t be allowed to own land in SA

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Pretoria - Foreign nationals will not be allowed to own land in South Africa, but will be eligible for long term lease, President Jacob Zuma announced during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday.

Government to increase agro-processing exports

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Pretoria - Government will enhance agro-processing exports, which have been growing rapidly, to new markets in the African continent and China, says President Jacob Zuma.

President arrives

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma, accompanied on this special occasion by Thobeka Zuma, has arrived on the steps of the National Assembly in Parliament, where the State of the Nation Address will get underway shortly.

SONA guests dazzle the red carpet

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Cape Town – Traditional outfits with a touch of colonial history, soft silky dresses and old-fashioned tailored suits – this year’s State of the Nation Address (SoNA) red carpet did not disappoint.

Eskom works to keep lights on in Parliament

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Pretoria - With President Jacob Zuma due to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA), Eskom has worked together with the City of Cape Town, to ensure that the Parliamentary precinct will have uninterrupted power supply.

Red carpet lights up with MPs, dignitaries

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Pretoria – Members of Parliament and invited guests have begun walking up the red carpet leading to the National Assembly in Parliament, where the President will address the nation in about two hours.

Parliament puts final touches ahead of SONA

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Cape Town – Parliamentary officials and service providers are putting in the final touches in preparation for President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) in the National Assembly, tonight.

Updated: list of SONA viewing sites

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Pretoria – Members of the public are reminded of the live viewing events that will be hosted in various provinces this evening.

New Year wishes for Chinese community

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma on Thursday wished members of the Chinese community in South Africa and around the world a happy and successful New Year.

Peace for Joburg motorists at intersections

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Pretoria - The City of Johannesburg is taking tough measures to protect motorists from aggressive window washers and smash and grabs which have steadily increased at some intersections in recent months.

Business invited to enter annual awards

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Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) is inviting South African businesses to submit their entries for the 3rd Annual South African Premier Business Awards.