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President Zuma weighs in on SABC board debate

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Pretoria – The Presidency says President Jacob Zuma has noted the issues in the public domain in relation to the appointment and removal of South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board members.

Massive TB campaign to be rolled out in prisons

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Cape Town – The Correctional Services Regional Commissioner in the Western Cape, Delekile Klaas, says the department will roll out a massive campaign to raise the awareness around tuberculosis (TB) among offenders and surrounding communities.

More houses for residents in Ventersdoorp

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Pretoria – The North West Local Government and Human Settlements is planning to deliver 800 more houses to residents in four villages around Ventersdorp.

More protection for vulnerable workers

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Pretoria – The Department of Labour says the amended Labour Relations Act (LRA) will provide more protection for temporary workers in cases of abuse or unfair dismissal.

Deputy President arrives in Maseru

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Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Lesotho ahead of the official closure of the SADC Facilitation Mission and their offices, scheduled for later today.

Minister Pandor appointed as Acting President

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Pretoria - Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has been appointed as the Acting President as of Monday while President Jacob Zuma is in Algeria on a state visit.

DEA responds to Durban oil spill

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Pretoria - Teams from the Department of Environmental Affairs and eThekwini Municipality are working around the clock to contain an oil spill from the African Sun oil factory in Durban.

No helicopter use by President Zuma’s family

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Pretoria - The Presidency and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) have dismissed reports that alleged family members of President Jacob Zuma made use of a military helicopter for personal travel between Durban and Nkandla.

Pres Zuma to visit Algeria

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Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma will on Monday undertake a two-day State Visit to Algeria at the invitation of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the Presidency announced on Sunday.

SA youth called on to reclaim their future

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Johannesburg- Deputy Minister in the Presidency Buti Manamela has called on the youth of South Africa to push the boundaries and claim their future by starting to "re-imagining" yo