South Africa

Pretoria - The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is investigating the alleged shooting of a student leader at Wits University.

Pretoria – The upcoming Government Technology (GovTech) Conference will be used to focus attention on small, medium and micro enterprise (SMME) development.

Pretoria - Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko has distanced himself from the person and incidents contained in the book by former Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke.

Malmesbury – Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana has welcomed an initiative by a group of Western Cape women, who have set up a network of entrepreneurs to help women and youth to get into farming.

Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Premier Willies Mchunu has warned Heads of Departments, Chief Financial Officers and senior managers that there will be consequences for accounting officers who perform poorly and fail to adhere to good financial management practices.

Pretoria – Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane will on Friday turn the sod for the construction of the R18 billion Vaal Gamagara Water Project in the Northern Cape.

Pretoria - Cabinet has approved the publishing of the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, said on Thursday.

Pretoria – The repair of the D904 road, which is also known as the old Evaton Road, will lead to improved travelling time and ensure better road safety for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians, said Minister for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Jeff Radebe.

The woman at the helm of the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) is making serious moves in a traditionally male dominated industry.

Pretoria – Cabinet had reiterated the call for the country to support all efforts made to save the 2016 academic programme.

Pretoria - Cabinet has welcomed hotel group Marriot International’s R3 billion investment in South Africa.

Pretoria - Cabinet has welcomed the resumption of classes in many universities and urged all students to return to class.

Johannesburg – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has encouraged leaders on the African continent to pay attention to the dissatisfaction expressed by its citizens.

Pretoria - Cabinet has affirmed its support for Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan in light of the legal processes unfolding around him.

Pretoria - A police constable, paramedic and former South African Revenue Service (SARS) employee have been arrested by the Hawks.