South Africa

Eskom on Friday confirmed that the man seen in a video clip on social media gifting his daughter with a luxury vehicle in not its board chairman, Jabu Mabuza.

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has accepted the resignation of Eskom board member Mark Lamberti.

The Gauteng Department of Health has issued 133 licences of compliance to mental health non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for the 2018/19 financial year.

The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on State Funerals will hold a media briefing on Tuesday to update South Africans on struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s official memorial service, it said on Sunday.

South Africa has conveyed its apology to the King Letsie III of Lesotho following his recent treatment at the Maseru Bridge border post.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to veteran diplomat, Ambassador George Nene, who passed away on Friday.

Police Minister Bheki Cele on Saturday dispelled rumours that a body was found near the Mandela residence in Soweto on Friday night.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) will continue to apply normal income tax rules to cryptocurrencies, it said on Friday.

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has launched two authorities that make up South Africa’s new Twin Peaks system of financial regulation, bringing to fruition a regulatory reform announced in 2011.

Small, micro and medium enterprises (SMMEs) will soon benefit from a programme that will offer business development services and improve access to markets.

Deputy President David Mabuza says Solomon Mahlangu’s commemoration should serve as a launch pad for a society-wide reflection on the steps the country must take to build a non-racial society.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Julius Maada Bio on his election to the position of President of Sierra Leone.

Freedom Month celebrations are an opportunity for South Africans to work together and unite around a common agenda to build a prosperous South Africa, as envisaged in the National Development Plan, says the Department of Arts and Culture.

Members of the public, who are mourning the death of Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, have been afforded an opportunity to sign the condolence books made available across the country.

Deputy President David Mabuza says the Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship Fund (SKMSF) established in his honour is a seed that is yet to bear fruit - but a step in the right direction.