South Africa

South Africans can look forward to entering most national parks for free when SA National Parks (SANParks) launches its annual week on 17 September.

President Jacob Zuma has condemned the threats, harassment, intimidation and insults levelled against the leadership of the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL).

Eskom’s Development Foundation has donated R750 000 in aid of the Free State’s Setsoto Municipality drought relief programme.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says deductions from payments to grant beneficiaries will be a thing of the past as it makes major improvements to its systems.

President Jacob Zuma has launched the New Development Bank’s Africa Regional Centre (ARC).

The newly launched African Regional Centre (ARC) is expected to help South Africa implement its infrastructure objectives and meet other funding needs, says Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba.

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) celebrates its 25th anniversary today and the bloc has used the occasion to reflect on the progress made in its regional integration agenda.

The National Home Builders Registration Council’s (NHBRC) Disciplinary Committee has imposed a fine of R1.6 million on a developer after failing to enrol residential units which were under construction at Elarduspark in Gauteng.

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula on Thursday called on all South Africans to report any suspicion of domestic abuse.

Learning and teaching will be much easier for learners, some of whom cannot hear or speak, at the Tembaletu School, in Gugulethu, thanks to the donation of hi-tech learning and communication aides.

The Department of Environmental Affairs has clarified the processes associated with the domestic trade in rhino horn.

Cabinet has given a go ahead for the process to re-determine the provincial boundaries.

Cabinet has congratulated Team South Africa for their outstanding performance at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships, saying they carried the national flag with distinction.

Cabinet has approved the Coastal and Marine Tourism Implementation Plan, which is set to grow the economy and boost tourism.

As the country celebrates Women's Month, Cabinet has acknowledged South Africa’s achievements in the field of women empowerment, following the country’s first democratic elections.