South Africa

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has called on business to play its role in bringing economic freedom to the country.

Pretoria – The Home Affairs Live Capture System is now back online, the department announced on Thursday.

Pretoria - South Africa and Zambia have vowed to do things differently by enhancing their relations, which in turn will redress the trade imbalance between the two SADC countries.

Pretoria - The Competition Commission will today conduct a search and seizure operation at the premises of five companies involved in the manufacture and distribution of refined edible oils, baking fats and margarine in South Africa.

Pretoria - South Africa on Thursday rolled out the red carpet for Zambian President Edgar Lungu who is in the country for a state visit -- with President Jacob Zuma welcoming him as a “dear brother” to the seat of government.

Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education has released a circular to address concerns regarding the extremely poor performance of Senior Phase learners due to the compulsory requirement of learners having to pass Mathematics at 40%.

Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says the partnership between government and business is yielding positive results and will lead to economic growth and job creation.

Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Bill of Rights has gone a long way in restoring the dignity of the previously marginalised population in South Africa.

Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Vietnamese government will offer an increased number of scholarships for South African students to participate in Maritime studies in Vietnam next year.

Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has encouraged society to play its part in government programmes that curb HIV infections and gender-based violence.

Pretoria - Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says the province is ready for the 2017 academic year.

Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs has announced that the Live Capture System at its offices is unavailable due to technical challenges.

Pretoria – Cabinet members on Wednesday exchanged their usual formal work wear and dressed in white T-shirts emblazoned with the National Development Plan logo to create awareness about the NDP and its brand identity.

Cape Town - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says once implemented, the National Minimum Wage will improve the welfare of the lowest paid in South Africa.

Pretoria - Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa will on Thursday lead the South African government delegation at the Benguela Current Commission’s 5th Ministerial Conference in Swakopmund, Namibia.