South Africa

Pretoria – The Gauteng Department for Roads and Transport will repair the D904 road, which is also known as the old Evaton road, at a cost of R24 million.

Pretoria - The City of Johannesburg has issued 139 notices, 41 citations and 52 fines to residents found not adhering to the level 2 water restrictions.

Pretoria - Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has welcomed the decision not to include all African elephant populations in Appendix 1, which includes species that are threatened with extinction.

Pretoria - South Africa and the European Union (EU) have signed a declaration to cooperate in marine research and innovation, further cementing their 20-year-old collaboration in science and technology.

Pretoria – Free State Premier Ace Magashule has made some changes to the provincial cabinet after a thorough consultation with all relevant stakeholders.

Pretoria – Lessons on impeccable hygiene aren’t just for kindergarteners, as the Department of Water and Sanitation has rightfully reminded all citizens that good health starts with cleanliness ahead of Global Handwashing Day.

Pretoria - Scientists at the international conference on research infrastructure in Cape Town have commended the efforts of governments to deliver on the global science facility, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope.

Pretoria – Free education for the poor is the ultimate goal, says Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande.

Pretoria - Brand South Africa will this week launch the ‘Play Your Part and Know Your Constitution, Play Your Part and Live Your Constitution’ campaign.

Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA) on Tuesday warned the public of several scams running on social media.

Pretoria – South Africa has welcomed the adoption of the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants and applauded the commitment by states to protect the human rights of all refugees and migrants regardless of status.

Pretoria - Eskom and the China Development Bank (CBD) have signed an inaugural $500 million (R7 billion) credit facility agreement that will go towards the parastatal’s capital expenditure programme.

Boksburg – The South African Further Education and Training Student Association (SAFETSA) says the violence that has marred student protests must end immediately.

Pretoria – Government has made huge investments and will continue to invest in road infrastructure and public transport, which is safe, reliable, affordable, and accessible, says Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi.

Pretoria – The International Conference on Research Infrastructure (ICRI) 2016 is a good platform to forge deeper partnerships between South Africa and the European Union, says Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor.