South Africa

The price of a drug used in South Africa for the treatment of Multidrug-Resistant TB (MDR-TB) is to be reduced from R10 000 to about R5 400 a patient, effective immediately.

The political alliance of BRICS nations has become a distinct global brand in its own right, according to a research conducted by Brand South Africa.

The Artisan Training Institute (ATI) has become the latest private sector company to back the Youth Employment Service (YES) announced recently by President Cyril Ramaphosa. ATI, which was established in 1982, noted in a statement that the future of South Africa’s youth relies heavily on young people’s readiness to enter the job market.

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has called on society to join hands with government in the fight against corruption, both in the private sector and public service.

While a report on the country's dam levels paints a stable water situation across the country, the Department of Water and Sanitation has warned that the country is not out of the woods yet.

South Africa’s Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has urged fellow BRICS countries to strengthen and deepen their relations in a time when the world’s trading systems are in turbulence.

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has warned the public about the risk of harmful effects when using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Limpopo Premier Chupu Stanley Mathabatha will on Thursday launch the Youth Development Programme aimed at empowering the province’s unemployed young people in Mookgophong, Limpopo.

The iconic moment in which Nelson Mandela gave his first speech as a free man in February 1990 has been captured in a new monument at the Cape Town City Hall.

The KwaZulu-Natal province has promoted itself as an ideal investment destination during the recent two-day BRICS Business Council meeting.

The Gauteng Division of the High Court has granted an order for the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture to extend the period to do its work.

The stage is set for the first session of the 10th BRICS Summit with the BRICS Business Forum commencing at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

They said South Africa didn’t belong in BRIC.

South Africa’s fruitful relationship with its largest trade partner, China, can only get stronger, President Cyril Ramaphosa has told his Asian State counterpart, President Xi Jinping.

South Africa and Russia have discussed various options to preserve the value of platinum, says Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe.