South Africa

Deputy President David Mabuza will tomorrow lead the “Return to Play: It’s in Your Hands” vaccination social mobilisation campaign at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in KwaZulu-Natal.

The South African Revenue Services (SARS) has welcomed an eight year sentence handed to a Bloemfontein businessman for fraud.

Human Settlements Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, will visit the Limpopo province today where she will conduct on-site inspections of various housing projects.

The Gauteng Traffic Police Public Transport Intervention Unit has arrested 14 people for allegedly holding public transport operators and passengers hostage in Orlando.

Infrastructure investment in South Africa has made significant strides in the current financial year, with four projects worth a collective R21 billion getting the green light for implementation, the Infrastructure Fund (IF) has revealed.

Chemicals and energy giant Sasol has announced a first-of-its-kind memorandum of agreement with the Northern Cape government to conduct a two-year feasibility study for a landmark green hydrogen project in the province’s Boegoebaai.

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Patricia de Lille, has unveiled 55 new projects with some 538 500 estimated employment opportunities at the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA).

Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, says the second Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA21) is intended to contribute to industrialisation and job creation as envisaged in the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan.

South Africa’s vision of an equal and just society will remain elusive if women continue to shoulder the greatest burden of poverty; struggle to start businesses and face discrimination in the workplace.

Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has urged employees of the department as well as the public to vaccinate against COVID-19.

Investing in small businesses is critical to stimulating the country’s economic growth and alleviating poverty.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has encouraged teachers to make winning a habit not just for one's individual satisfaction, but for the pursuance of excellence in teaching.

With the date for the municipal elections rapidly approaching, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA/the Authority) is readying itself to ensure equitable treatment for the election messages of all political parties and independent candidates on both public and community broadcasting platforms.

Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has established a Project Steering Committee to ensure the country meets its deadline to complete the broadcast digital migration project.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Southern African Development Community will continue to support Mozambique in its efforts to fight terrorism in the State’s Cabo Delgado province.