South Africa

Pretoria - Government has a well-defined strategy to drive regional co-operation across the African continent, says Deputy Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga.

Pretoria – Justice and Correctional Services Deputy Minister Thabang Makwetla has commended the Department of Correctional Services' Grootvlei Management Area in Bloemfontein, for ensuring that more than two-thirds of their inmates receive antiretroviral (ARV) treatment.

Pretoria - The Medunsa Campus (formerly Medical University of South Africa) will from next year become part of the newly instituted Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU).

Pretoria - South Africans have been encouraged to help the less fortunate and make a difference in someone’s life as part of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty campaign.

Pretoria - South African Airlines (SAA) has warned the public about fraudulent websites that reportedly have information on the Cadet Pilot Development Programme.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will release the results of work done to explore the potential of the country’s ocean economy at the first Operation Phakisa open day in Durban on Wednesday.

Pretoria - Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has commended the departments in his administration for receiving unqualified audit opinions from the Auditor-General.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma on Sunday announced Brigitte Mabandla as the new chair for the National Orders Advisory Council.

Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has a crucial role to play in the promotion and protection of culture and heritage.

Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has ordered an investigation into the cause of the fire at the Kya Sands informal settlement last week.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has praised South African school teachers, saying they help government to create a better life for all.

Pretoria - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has arrived in the United Kingdom ahead of the launch of the revised Business Process Services Incentive.

Pretoria – Residents of Boitumelong township in Lekwa Teemane Local Municipality in the North West will on Monday get detailed answers to their demand for an investigation into allegations of fraud and maladministration in the council.

Pretoria - Ekurhuleni residents will soon be able to walk into major malls around the city and pay for their municipal services while doing their shopping.

Pretoria - The South African Football Association (Safa) has expelled its former Vice President, Chief Mwelo Nonkonyana, for violating the football administrative body’s constitution.