South Africa

The Gauteng Provincial Government says it has noted with concern media reports stating that Murray & Roberts Holdings acquired a 50% shareholding in Gautrain.

The Department of Water and Sanitation is considering blacklisting individuals, companies and organisations that continue not to honour their debts due to the department.

South Africa has put together a convincing bid to host the Rugby World Cup in 2023, Sport and Recreation Minister Thulas Nxesi said on Wednesday.

Sports and Recreation Minister Thulas Nxesi has announced the terms of reference for two Ministerial Committees of Inquiries.

Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has committed her department to deal decisively with the flouting of supply chain management processes to ensure that public money is spent wisely.

The South African Council for Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) on Wednesday said it is dealing decisively with cases of corruption in the construction industry.

As dam levels continue to decrease, the Department of Water and Sanitation has urged people to use water sparingly and always monitor water usage.

The Department of Mineral Resources has welcomed the undertaking to save employees' jobs in the sale of Tegeta Exploration and Resources.

President Jacob Zuma has extended his condolences to Police Minister Fikile Mbalula and his family following the passing of his mother, Emma Mbalula.

The Gauteng Health Department has contracted and fully licensed 64 mental health NGOs to house patients across the province.

South Africa and the Maldives will work together to improve the livelihood of their fishing communities and the management of tuna fisheries in the Indian Ocean.

South African Airways (SAA) will provide assistance to its customers after it cancelled flights between Johannesburg and Hong Kong due to bad weather.

The Film and Publication Board (FPB) is undertaking a process of reviewing its current Classification Guidelines to measure whether they are still reflective of South Africa’s societal norms and values.

A task team will be set up to work on scientifically based considerations regarding the vaccination of poultry against bird flu.

The South African High Court has ruled in favour of Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa for dissolving the board of the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB).