South Africa

The sixth Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Summit, which will give delegates an opportunity to express their experiences, ideas, challenges and successes, gets underway this week.

The Portfolio Committee on Police will on Wednesday hold public hearings on the current rural safety strategy of the South African Police Service (SAPS).

The 13th National Municipal Managers Forum, which will discuss the policy agenda of local government, is set for Monday.

The 12th South Africa-Spain Annual Consultations, which serve as the main forum for coordinating bilateral relations between the two countries, kick off in Spain on Monday.

The Prudential Authority (PA) has imposed administrative sanctions on the Johannesburg branch of HSBC Bank for non-compliance with aspects of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act.

South African companies, who participated in the first China International Import Expo (CIIE), have described it as a door to many opportunities.

The inaugural African Investment Forum (AIF) has culminated in 45 deals worth $32 billion in investment.

The growth of the African economy relies on the continent investing in itself and this was evident as investors backed multibillion rand projects during the inaugural Africa Investment Forum.

The 12 candidates who have a shot at being the next National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) have been revealed.

Steamed pumpkin with rice and beef stew was the first meal served from the brand new mobile kitchen to pupils at Tlakukani Primary School in Mamelodi, Pretoria, on Friday.

In the world of smartphones, China has Huawei, Korea has Samsung, while the United States of America has Apple.

From 2019, supplementary exams will no longer take place in March but rather in June, says the Basic Education Department (DBE).

Communications Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana has noted with concern the findings and recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry on sexual harassment allegations at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC).

The Presidency has dismissed media reports that there is a shortlist of candidates for the position of National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP).

South Africa and the Czech Republic are meeting this morning for political consultations that will focus on trade and investment, tourism, defence cooperation and science and technology.