South Africa

Pretoria - Eskom will implement stage 1 load-shedding at 4pm this afternoon, the power utility said on Monday.

Pretoria - An incubator establishment handbook has been launched to help improve the quality of applications for the establishment of business incubators in South Africa.

Pretoria - The Department of Small Business Development is reviewing all of its programmes, including the Small Enterprise Development Agency, as well as the Small Enterprise Finance Agency.

Pretoria - Members of the public are invited to the country’s inaugural Africa Day celebrations which will be led by President Jacob Zuma on Sunday at the University of Pretoria, Mamelodi Campus.

Pretoria - National Treasury is concerned about the negative impact of electricity constraints on growth and potential growth, says Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma on Sunday arrived in Luanda, in the Republic of Angola, for the Extraordinary Summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).

Pretoria – Government is working with members of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector and communities to ensure development in rural areas, says Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Siyabonga Cwele.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Monday attend the Extraordinary Summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) in Luanda, the Republic of Angola.

Pretoria – Former Brand South Africa Chairperson Anitha Soni played a meaningful role in promoting the country locally and abroad, said President Jacob Zuma.

Pretoria – South Africa will on Tuesday host the 9th session of the South Africa-India Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC).

Pretoria - The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) will be introducing new regulations that will help regulate remotely piloted aircraft systems, popularly known as drones.

Pretoria – Minister for Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation in the Presidency, Jeff Radebe, is satisfied that through the work of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration, government has stabilised the recent situation in the country and further loss of life has been prevented.

Johannesburg – South Africa has possibly the largest infrastructure build programme on the African continent, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said.

President Jacob Zuma has called on traditional leaders to work with government to address the issue of drug abuse, crime and moral degeneration in society.

Cape Town – Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko says he has appointed a task team to oversee the process of enhancing the independence of the elite crime-fighting unit, the Hawks.