South Africa

Cape Town - The South African economy risks de-industrialisation due to the impact of the economic crisis, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said on Tuesday.

Cape Town - As a result of the current economic crisis, there is more room to make use of public entities to advance industrial development, according to Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.

Pretoria - Energy Minister Dipuo Peters has set up a task team to investigate what led to the shortage of jet fuel at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg - Gauteng Health and Social Development MEC Qedani Mahlangu has praised the Union of Jewish Women for their contribution in the fight against poverty

Cape Town - Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale has expressed his concern about the rampant corruption in the delivery of houses.

Cape Town - The Department of Correctional Services would from tomorrow, 1 July, implement a seven-day establishment, and move away from a five-day institution.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma on Thursday nominated Constitutional Court Judge
Sandile Ngcobo as the country's new Chief Justice.

Pretoria - The Department of Social Development and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have recommended a review of children's access social insurance benefits.

Cape Town - Minister of Human Settlements Tokyo Sexwale says with over 570 housing projects approved nationally, the department would build 226 000 new housing units across the country this year.

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Pretoria - Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Jeff Radebe says government would not act in a way that undermines the laws governing the procurement of arms.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has directed relevant ministers to prioritise areas that have been affected by poor service delivery.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has directed relevant ministers to prioritise areas that have been affected by poor service delivery.

Balfour - A government delegation sent to the troubled Balfour Township in Mpumalanga on Monday uncovered a series of service delivery discrepancies in the area

Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of the President's national interaction with school principals, Durban International Convention Centre