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Improve crime response time, urges Mthethwa

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Pretoria - Minister Nathi Mthethwa says the police's response time to crime victims must be speeded up, and the courtesy and treatment given to victims must not be seen "as a favour".

Health Minister cycles for better healthcare

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Pretoria - Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, will on Saturday participate in a 240km Aspen Trans Karoo mountain bike challenge as part of an ambitious project to raise funds for under-privileged children who do not have access to quality healthcare services.

Zuma, Banda to meet

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Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma will meet with Malawi's new President, Joyce Banda, today to exchange views on issues of mutual interest and common concern, paying particular attention to the economic challenges facing Malawi.

SA marks Freedom Day

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Pretoria- South Africa today marks 18 years of democracy with President Jacob Zuma expected to deliver the keynote address.

Plans underway to establish heroes acres

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Pretoria - Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Lindiwe Sisulu, said plans were underway to establish Heroes Acres in the provinces in recognition of those military veterans who contributed in the struggle for the country's democracy.

Parliament looking to expand public participation

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Cape Town - Parliament is looking at creating a model that will allow the public to have more say in parliamentary processes and will also create rules around MPs missing National Assembly sessions, National Assembly Speaker Max Sisulu said today.

SA to grant special remissions: Zuma

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Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma says special remission of sentence to specific categories of sentenced offenders, probationers and parolees will be granted.

Make the country a success, urges Zuma

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Pretoria- South Africans celebrate Freedom Day in order to ensure that the present does not erase the past, and in order to protect the future, says President Jacob Zuma.