South Africa

Pretoria - Despite a slowing global economy, and the recent downgrade, South Africa remains one of the most promising emerging markets especially for those who are risk averse.

Pretoria - Citizens in the Eastern Cape will get an opportunity to learn more about consumer laws and how they affect their daily lives.

Pretoria - Three learners from Limpopo, who won the South African Youth Water Prize (SAYWP) competition, will this weekend jet off to Stockholm in Sweden to represent South Africa at the annual World Water Week.

Pretoria - Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthwthwa has paid tribute to the legendary jazz musician, Raymond Phiri, who passed away this morning.

Pretoria – Bird flu cases have been detected on two commercial layer chicken farms in Gauteng and Mpumalanga.

Pretoria - The African Union has opened this year’s process of recruiting Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) from all its member states across the continent.

Pretoria - The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana, has placed his Director General, Mike Mlengana, on suspension with immediate effect, pending internal investigations.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has extended his heartfelt condolences on the passing of late jazz musician, Raymond Phiri, who passed away this morning.

Pretoria – South Africa must build its skills base in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry if it is to cement its position in the fourth industrial revolution.

Pretoria – It’s a dream come true for 71-year-old Jacob Motsoane who has been waiting for more than 20 years to become a home owner.

Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will next week officially handover the Ramadimetja Sophia Mogotlane Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre to the Mookgophong community in Limpopo.

Pretoria – The National Home Builders’ Registration Council (NHBRC) has introduced new builder registration and enrolment certificates as a means of reducing fraud in the sector.

Pretoria - Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo is in Chicago, United States, to attend the 46th Rainbow PUSH Coalition Convention.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has extended condolences to the family of the late prominent trade unionist and activist, Emma Mashinini.

Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says schools must study the Schools that Work II report to learn new lessons from the ground that can improve education in South Africa.