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SA expanding its global footprint

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Pretoria - In just 20 years, South Africa has managed to reset and reconstruct its relations with the international community following 400 years of exclusion during colonialism and apartheid.

SA addressing racially skewed land ownership

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says the systematic dispossession of land under colonialism and apartheid has left South Africa with a highly skewed racial distribution in land ownership and agricultural production.

Reflecting on acts that restored our dignity

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Every year on 21 March, Human Rights Day is commemorated to remind citizens about the sacrifices that accompanied the struggle for the attainment of our democracy.

National disaster centre on high alert

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Pretoria - The National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) has advised provincial and municipal centres in areas affected by the recent floods to begin the necessary response preparedness.

Labour Minister meets Saldanah Bay fishing community

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Pretoria – Workers and organised labour representatives in Saldanah Bay have asked Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant to look into matters concerning labour broking, the Basic Conditions of Employment Act and occupational health and safety for fishermen.

IT man to appear in court for Compensation Fund case

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Pretoria – An IT specialist, who confessed to defrauding the Department of Labour’s Compensation Fund of some R1.2 million, is to appear in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Wednesday.

Arrest of suspects for NW woman's murder welcomed

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Pretoria - North West Premier Thandi Modise has welcomed the arrest of two suspects in connection with the alleged car hijacking, kidnapping and gruesome murder of a 42-year-old woman.

Govt to address prisoner abuse claims with Moz authorities

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Pretoria - The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) says government has taken note of media reports alleging that South African female prisoners in Mozambique are subjected to sexual abuse and related hardships.

Women's dept shows support for PinkDrive

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Pretoria – The Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities is expected to attend the PinkDrive – Cape Argus Pick ‘n Pay Momentum Cycle Tour, to raise awareness about breast cancer.

Remains of former MK members handed over to families

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Pretoria – The remains of five former Umkhonto we Sizwe members, who were killed in various battles against the then South African Defence Force between 1978 and 1988, were handed over to their families in East London on Saturday.

Limpopo youth embrace Vision 2030

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Pretoria – Limpopo youth have pledged their commitment to the country’s Vision 2030, which seeks to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality throughout the nation.

SA participates in SADC council meeting

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Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman will lead a South African delegation to a two-day Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers meeting, which starts on Monday in Lilongwe, Malawi.