South Africa

The Presidency has tabled its annual report for 2018/19 in Parliament.

The chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has welcomed the Health Market Inquiry (HMI) report into the private sector.

In a bid to ensure that the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill that is currently before Parliament is shielded from corruption, government, the private sector regulatory fraternity and civil society have launched the Health Sector Anti-Corruption Forum.

Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has called on stakeholders to work with government in finding solutions to water challenges in Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape.

South Africa is one of the world’s top three mega-biodiverse nations, along with Brazil and Indonesia.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Saturday officially launch the October Transport Month campaign and the revamped Arrive Alive programme, as approved by Cabinet.

The Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) -- through the Mzansi Golden Economy (MGE) -- is launching an online application system for the financial year 2020/21 for open call funding.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has embarked on a nationwide recruitment process in an effort to bolster crime fighting efforts.

Officials from the Department of Arts and Culture have attended the Göteborg Book fair in Sweden.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has received a preliminary report from the team of Special Envoys dispatched to deliver messages of solidarity to a number of African countries - following a spate of public violence incidences in South Africa earlier this month.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced that its branches will be operational on Saturdays in October in an effort to assist taxpayers with the filing of personal income tax returns.

The Department of Arts and Culture joins the world in commemorating International Translation Day which is being celebrated on Monday.

Companies that participated in the recently concluded World Food Moscow International Exhibition are hopeful that the trade leads they generated at the fair will develop into concrete deals.

The clock is ticking for the public to make their comments into the proposed incorporation of the Tshwane automotive hub in Silverton into the OR Tambo Special Economic Zone (SEZ).

Government has met with the country’s independent power producers as well as coal producers in an ongoing process aimed at reviving the economy.