South Africa

A delegation of South African filmmakers has arrived in the United States where they will participate in the American Film Market (AFM), which gets underway today.

Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called for the establishment of an innovative educational program to help young designers from BRICS countries.

Government will this week convene a Presidential Summit on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and femicide in a bid to raise awareness and end the scourge of violence against women and children that has reached “worrying proportions” in the country.

Deputy President David Mabuza has sent his well wishes to the government and people of South Sudan as they observe their National Peace Celebration, which marks the end of the more than four years of conflict.

North West Premier Professor Job Mokgoro on Tuesday opened the Ramatlabama Six-Hundred Dual Purpose Library as part of efforts to instill a culture of reading in citizens.

Behind bars, some inmates are hard at work to change their lives and make a difference in society.

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has placed its Chief Financial Officer, Gugu Pride Malaza, on suspension following a decision by council during a meeting last Thursday.

Hydrologists from the Department of Water and Sanitation say the country will not experience drought over the next three months, even though below normal rains are forecasted.

The North West Department of Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development has set aside R46 million to support smallholder farmers as planting season gets underway.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed South Africa’s support for Cuba’s annual resolution on the necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against the country.

The newly revitalised Phuthaditjhaba Industrial Park should be used to inspire confidence in the South African economy, Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Magwanishe said on Tuesday.

Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa is currently hosting his counterparts from the BRICS countries for a session where they will look at how to reinforce cultural and people-to-people relations.

South Africa is ready to host the African Development Bank’s Africa Investment Forum (AIF) which is a world-class initiative that is positioned to transform the continent’s infrastructure development landscape.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is back in the country after a successful working visit to Germany, where he attended the G20 Investment Summit and the G20 Compact with Africa Conference.

Government has condemned the posting of fake information attributed to political principals.