South Africa

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has conveyed his condolences to the family of Ontlametse Phalatse and her trust.

Public Service and Administration Minister Faith Muthambi on Tuesday met with the Accounting Officers and Senior Managers of the National School of Government (NSG), the Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI) and Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) for a handover briefing.

Pretoria – The Presidency has wished President Jacob Zuma a happy and fulfilling birthday as he turns 75 on Wednesday.

President Jacob Zuma last night hosted the Emir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Presidency said.

Pretoria- Challenges facing South Africa were discussed at a Special Executive Council meeting of the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) on Tuesday

Johannesburg – Newly appointed Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi on Tuesday assured taxi operators that government is going to address the taxi permit backlog.

Westonaria - President Jacob Zuma says agriculture is one of the powerful tools that can unearth jobs and realise the goal of radical socio-economic transformation.

Pretoria – Members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) as well as law enforcement agencies will be deployed to maintain law and order during the protest which will be held tomorrow.

Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury has launched the revised Regulations of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) of 2017 to transform the economy of that province.

Pretoria - Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande has launched the Umgungundlovu TVET College Recognition of Prior Learning Assessment Centre in KwaZulu-Natal.

Pretoria – The Department of Home Affairs says it applies the law when it determines and records the identity and status of persons.

Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Premier Willies Mchunu says the announcement of a R4.5 billion investment in the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) confirms that KwaZulu-Natal is a preferred destination for foreign direct investment.

Pretoria - Two men have appeared briefly at the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court for a R4.8 million bank scam.

Pretoria – A taxi driver has been found guilty of bribing a traffic officer by the Aliwal North Magistrate’s Court.

Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Health says occupational health and safety audits were conducted at health facilities across the province last month.