South Africa

Pretoria – The Struggle t-shirt exhibition will open at Freedom Park today.

Pretoria - The office of Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says matters relating to the security of the Deputy President are the responsibility of the police.

Pretoria – The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) delegation from the Eastern Cape has called on the provincial Department of Human Settlements to address the challenges posed by beneficiary absenteeism on its housing programmes.

Pretoria - South African Ministers are in China to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) of Champions, where they will share ideas around science, technology and innovation, and look into global issues of unemployment.

Pretoria - Police say an investigation has been launched after two prisoners were shot dead while trying to escape from the Mthatha High Court on Wednesday.

Pretoria - All eyes will be on the North Gauteng High Court this morning as Judge Thokozile Masipa delivers the much-anticipated judgement in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial.

Pretoria – The final preparations for the reburial ceremony of iconic journalist and writer, Nathaniel Ndazana “Nat” Nakasa, are on track.

Pretoria – South Africans are in for a treat this month when the 2014 Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) show takes to the skies.

Pretoria - Six million job opportunities are expected to be created through Phase 3 of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) by 2019, says the Department of Public Works.

Pretoria - Legal Aid South Africa is considering whether it will invoke its rights to further appeal the Supreme Court of Appeal ruling forcing it to pay legal fees for miners at the Marikana Commission of Inquiry.

Pretoria – The Road Accident Fund (RAF) will open its Provincial Customer Service Centre in Mahikeng on Thursday, to bring its services closer to the people.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has requested Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng to start the process to fill the vacancy at the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC).

Cape Town – Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Performance, Monitoring, Evaluation and Administration, Jeff Radebe, says government aims to achieve over 100 convictions against persons fingered for corruption in the public service.

Pretoria - Gauteng residents will today get a chance to air their views on how e-tolls affect them, says the Premier’s Office.

Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs has launched an investigation into circumstances that led to the deportation of Edwin Samotse, a Botswana national.