South Africa

Pretoria - While progress to recover capacity at the Majuba power station continues, Eskom is hopeful that no load-shedding will be needed for the rest of this week.

Pretoria - The South African Football Association (Safa) has on Tuesday launched the Meyiwa Gun Campaign following the murder of Bafana Bafana skipper and goalkeeper, Senzo Meyiwa, a fortnight ago.

Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Nomaindiya Mfeketo is to undertake a working visit to Kazakhstan where she will co-chair the 4th South African- Kazakhstan Bilateral Consultation meeting.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has conveyed his heartfelt condolence to the family and friends of the former Springbok national Rugby Team and Western Province player, Tinus Linee, who succumbed to the Motor Neuron Disease on Monday morning.

Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma has called on the business sector to seize investment and trade opportunities in Burundi following his first official meeting with Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza.

Pretoria - Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Siyabonga Cwele, is working on numerous interventions to bring stability to the South African Post Office (Sapo).

Pretoria - SADC Facilitator and South African Deputy President, Cyril Ramaphosa, is expected to return to Lesotho this week to build on and consolidate recently agreed political and security agreements in that country.

Pretoria - Transport Minister Dipuo Peters says organised labour, political parties, interest groups and the public must understand that the Gauteng e-tolling system is lawful.

Johannesburg – Drawing on a strong tradition of social dialogue, the country must develop more concrete proposals on how to promote labour market stability and address income inequality, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Pretoria - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has collected R900 billion in the 2013/14 fiscal year, according to the 2014 Tax Statistics Bulletin.

Pretoria – Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says women should be the developers and implementers of new technologies and innovation in water.

Every war has a defining moment that changes the course of the fight. The global battle against HIV/AIDS reached a turning point in 2000 at the 13th Conference in Durban.

Pretoria – Correctional Services Deputy Minister Thabang Makwetla on Monday visited the Modderbee Correctional Centre in Gauteng as part of government’s approach to improve service delivery.

Pretoria - The Higher Education and Training Ministry is shocked by the passing of Sinakhokonke Buyani Masuku, who was a first year student at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Soshanguve Campus.

Pretoria - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it will today file the application for leave to appeal both the conviction and sentence of Oscar Pistorius.