South Africa

Pretoria - Eskom has implemented stage two load shedding from 6am, which will go on until 10pm.

Pretoria - Bilateral relations between South Africa and China will come under the spotlight today when International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane hosts her counterpart Wang Yi in Pretoria.

Pretoria – The Gauteng Education Department has opened its doors for parents who want to apply for their children to get admission into public schools for the 2016 academic year.

Pretoria - The Department of Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation in KwaZulu-Natal has handed over a fully equipped outdoor gym to the community of KwaMsane in Mtubatuba.

Pretoria - Eskom will implement stage two load shedding and load curtailment from 4pm, the power utility said on Monday.

Cape Town – Police Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu has urged members of the community to play an active role in the fight against crime, even if the perpetrators are their relatives or next of kin.

Pretoria – The police are still monitoring the situation in Umlazi and KwaMashu townships after violence against foreign nationals broke out in some parts of Durban.

Pretoria - Government has honoured struggle veteran, Ruth Mompati, with a sculpture situated in the Hayes community Park in Vryburg, North West.

Pretoria – The Department of Environmental Affairs has deployed Environmental Management Inspectors, commonly known as the Green Scorpions, at OR Tambo International Airport to combat wildlife crime.

Pretoria - Eskom’s intention to deliberately interrupt the supply of electricity to 20 defaulting municipalities from across South Africa will have major impacts, says South African Local Government Association (SALGA) Acting Chief Executive Simphiwe Dzengwa.

Pretoria- The Minister for Small Business Lindiwe Zulu says the notion that government's Imbizos’ are just "talk shops" is incorrect and government is working to improve these community engagements.

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Human Settlements, Ravi Pillay has urged KwaDukuza community to be more patient adding that not everyone can get a house at the same time.

Pretoria- The Presidency on Sunday wished President Jacob Zuma a happy 73rd birthday.

Pretoria- Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the late soccer legend Steve “Kalamazoo” Mokone.

Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma has assigned the Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba and Police Minister Nathi Nhleko as well as State Security Minister David Mahlobo to work with the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government to deal with the violence that has broken out in some parts of Durban.