South Africa

Pretoria - The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) and its stakeholders are monitoring the strike action by the South African Transport and Allied Workers’ Union (Satawu).

Pretoria - South Africa’s Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant and the Chinese Minister of Human Resources and Social Security, Yin Weimin, have pledged to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in labour market and social security development.

Pretoria - The Barolong Boo Mariba Traditional Council says it will profitably use the six farms it has received as part of the land that was taken from them through the notorious 1913 Natives’ Land Act.

Pretoria - The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has put in place a new toll free number to assist and save its beneficiaries costs when calling the UIF call centre.

Komatipoort - The families of 24 farmworkers, who were killed when a coal train collided with their truck in Mpumalanga last year, will receive a share of R500 000 next month.

Pretoria - Three suspects in the case of the Nongoma shootings, which resulted in the death of numerous people over the past few months, will appear in court today.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on an official visit to boost political, economic and social ties with the Southeast Asia country.

Pretoria - Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has called on South African women in the legal fraternity to use the law as a weapon against all forms of injustice in the country.

Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) on Friday hosted an alcohol and substance abuse prevention campaign at the Phiritona Young Fighters Sports Ground in Heilbron in the Free State.

Pretoria – Basic Education Deputy Minister Enver Surty on Friday officiated the handing over of Mqokolweni Senior Primary School to the community of Dikela location in the Libode district in the Eastern Cape.

Pretoria – The Chief Executive Officer of the South African Women Entrepreneurs’ Network (SAWEN), Ruth Masokoane, has encouraged women in business to take measures to ensure they lead healthy lives.

Pretoria - North West Premier Thandi Modise says the provincial government has taken a firm decision to prioritise services to the vulnerable.

Pretoria - Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe has urged business owners to acquire the necessary knowledge, information and skills they need to grow their businesses.

Pretoria – High ranking government officials on Saturday participated in the National Men’s Rally to reaffirm their commitment to end gender-based violence.

Pretoria – Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has launched a R22-million Green Fund project in the uPhongolo Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal.