South Africa

Government has warned the public against a fake email purportedly from the Minister of Communications Nomvula Mokonyane and intended to defraud the public.

Planning your next trip abroad? Then you might want to know more about the laws of the country you are visiting as well as other necessary information just in case of an emergency.

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister Zweli Mkhize has welcomed two new Deputy Directors-General appointed at the Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA) -- Ramatsobane Shoky Mogaladi and Thandaza Shandu.

The Republic of Mauritania has named an avenue after struggle icon Nelson Mandela as part of the African Union (AU) centenary celebrations of the late statesman.

South Africa has signed the African Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement with the African Union, which will pave the way for the country to benefit from inter-regional trade within the African continent.

South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Acting CEO Abraham Mahlangu has assured grants beneficiaries that their social grants will be paid in full.

The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has denied being involved in corrupt activities following media reports implicating the company in the spending of R1.6 billion which was meant to build roads, schools and houses in the Eastern Cape.

Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Magwanishe has urged black industrialists in the North West to take up opportunities in the province that will enable economic growth.

The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) has welcomed a partnership with government to ensure that social grant beneficiaries are being transported safely and on time to pay point stations.

There are seven days to go before government and various social partners host a national #100MenMarch to stop violence against women and children.

The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) in partnership with the South African Embassy in Comoros hosted an open day aboard its research and polar vessel the SA Agulhas II, on Monday, in Comoros.

The North West Health Department says the review of maternal and infant mortality cases has led to a sharp decline in medical negligence claims.

The North West province will this week host a BRICS roadshow as part of the build-up towards South Africa hosting the 10th BRICS Summit later this month.

Mental health issues are set to take top priority in the 2018/19 financial year, with the Gauteng Health Department budgeting R184 million for mental health NGOs.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has conveyed condolences to former President Jacob Zuma, who lost his son Vusi Nhlakanipho Zuma.