South Africa

The thoughts of South Africans are with the American people following the passing on of former United States President, George Herbert Walker Bush.

Deputy President David Mabuza has used World Aids Day to call on young people to get actively involved in the fight against HIV and Aids.

Thelma Mokoeqo, 54, was thankful when Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Zweli Mkhize visited her home in Phillipi in the Western Cape on Friday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has rallied behind the national women’s football team as they play in the Africa Women Cup of Nations (Awcon) final against Nigeria in Accra, Ghana this evening.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he expects the G20 to show leadership in light of current global trade tensions.

The Minister in the Presidency Responsible for Women, Bathabile Dlamini, has called on all South Africans to wear their national team colours on Saturday in support of Banyana Banyana’s African Women’s Cup of Nations finale this evening.

As part of government efforts to create safer communities, Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams led a cyber security awareness campaign in Eersterust, Pretoria on Friday.

On Sunday, 2 December, all eyes will be glued on FNB Stadium where singer Beyonce will headline performances at the Global Citizen Festival in honour of the late former President Nelson Mandela.

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has urged Sibanye-Stillwater to urgently resolve the strike underway at three of the company’s gold operations.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to launch the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (SEZ) next week.

Prospective students who wish to submit National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) 2019 applications online have until Sunday midnight to send their applications.

Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Magwanishe has welcomed the R502 million investment into the East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ).

Eskom is currently implementing Stage 2 load shedding and is expected to continue until 10pm tonight.

No amount of money in the world will change Makgathatso Lydia Maseko’s mind about what she wants to do with the rest of her life.

Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says defeating the high levels of gender-based violence in the country requires all South Africans to roll up their sleeves.