Skip to main content
Search SAnews

South Africa

SA, Mozambique to pay tribute to Samora Machel

689

Pretoria - The South African and Mozambique governments will next month commemorate the 30th anniversary of the tragic death of former President of Mozambique, Samora Machel, in Mpumalanga.

Electronic manufacturing billed to boost economy

694

Port Louis - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says the revival of the electronic manufacturing sector will help South Africa achieve the growth targets set out in the Nine-Point Plan.

Auditors General of the world to meet in Cape Town

432

Cape Town – Auditor General Kimi Makwetu says auditors general from around the world will meet in Cape Town on Monday to tackle issues affecting the auditing profession across several states.

Minister Cwele welcomes ICT Policy White Paper

810

Pretoria - Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele has welcomed the Cabinet decision to approve the National Integrated Information Communication Technology (ICT) Policy White Paper.

Rural communities important in conservation

452

Pretoria - Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has called for the recognition and involvement of rural communities in the conservation of biodiversity.

Energy Minister delays release of RFPs

288

Pretoria - Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has delayed the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) regarding the Nuclear New Build Programme.

French government to train public servants

2265

Pretoria - The National School of Government (NSG) and the French government have signed a memorandum of understanding to train South African government officials in France on a yearly basis.

Presidency refutes reshuffle rumours

378

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has strongly condemned the “malicious dissemination of untruthful information” regarding a possible Cabinet reshuffle.

SA considers shale gas as alternative energy

383

Pretoria - South Africa is considering shale gas as a potential contributor to the country’s future energy mix, Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe said on Thursday.

Cabinet rallies support for 2016 matrics

262

Pretoria – As the final test of a long school career beckons for this year’s matrics, Cabinet says all stakeholders in education must work together to ensure that the country’s institutions of higher learning are in a position to receive the Class of 2016.

Students urged to observe law during protests

499

Pretoria - Cabinet has appealed to protesting students to be guided by the Constitution and not violate the rights of others when they raise their call for free education at institutions of higher learning.