South Africa

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he learnt with shock the sad news of the passing of Percy Mthimkhulu.

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has announced the backpay allocation process for Izinduna (headmen) from various traditional councils in the province.

The Gauteng Industrial Development Zone SOC Limited (Gauteng IDZ) has set its sights on being the leading economic zone in the country and in Africa.

A prominent Mpumalanga businessman has appeared in the Mbombela Magistrate’s Court in connection with R60 million motor vehicle licensing fraud.

After more than three years, commuters in Cape Town can once again board the trains between Langa and Nyanga following the resumption of the rail service.

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed the arrest of a man who allegedly defrauded the Office of the State Attorney.

Consumers of diesel, paraffin and gas will breathe a little easier following price decreases in all fuels and slight changes in the prices of petrol.

Police in Namakgale, Limpopo, have appealed to community members to come forward with any information that can help to locate a suspect who allegedly stabbed and killed his ex-girlfriend in Makhushane village.

Sebokeng Hospital in Gauteng made history this past week when it performed its first brain surgeries on two patients, who have been suffering from subdural haematoma (bleeding in the brain).

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has expressed his sadness after the passing of his Chief of Staff, Percy Mthimkhulu.

Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has committed his department to deliver fresh water to the rural communities of Joe Morolong and Ga-Segonyana Local Municipalities from the Vaal-Gamagara Bulk Water Supply Scheme in the Northern Cape.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) Commissioner in Limpopo, Lieutenant-General Thembi Hadebe, has applauded members of the Groblersbrug Border Post for their alertness and commitment, which led to the arrest of an alleged cigarette smuggler.

Former Bizhub Lions cricket player, Jean Symes, has been found guilty of participating in match-fixing for the domestic Ram Slam T20 Cricket Challenge.

Legal Aid South Africa has revised its means test in order to cater to more South Africans who need legal assistance but cannot necessarily afford it.

Eskom Acting Group CEO, Calib Cassim, says the power utility is committed to addressing irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure.