South Africa

The future of South Africa demands young people to step up and play a meaningful role in building and protecting its democracy, says National Youth Development Agency (NYDA).

Government has urged South Africans to register to vote at various voting stations this weekend.

The 90 newly trained traffic officers are expected to assist the Gauteng province to deal decisively with violations on the roads and drivers, who continue to conduct themselves with impunity.

Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has announced wage increases for the contract cleaning sector.

While South Africa and India enjoy good relations, there is scope to grow bilateral economic relations, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has encouraged new voters to come out in their numbers and register at the various voting stations this weekend.

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has urged those who will register to vote for the upcoming elections this weekend to practice caution as stormy weather can be expected in five of the country’s provinces.

South African Express (SA Express) has cancelled flights on its Johannesburg-Mthatha route.

Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams is hopeful that the ideas shared at the World Economic Forum (WEF) will empower South African industries to move at an enhanced speed towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Commissions established to get to the root of corruption should be given space to play out, after which the necessary action should be taken, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured the international community and potential investors that South Africa is on a path of renewal and growth, with the country strengthening partnerships for inclusive economic growth and development.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has approved an additional 11 613 social grant beneficiaries for funding, the scheme announced on Thursday.

The South African Film Summit is expected to be held early next month to deliberate on ways to develop the local film industry.

Transport Deputy Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga will today join Gauteng Premier David Makhura and Community Safety MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane as they host a pass out parade for 90 trainee traffic officers.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is taking the #Read2Lead and #SecondChance programmes to the youth of Khotso Tsotetsi Lapa, eMbalenhle and Secunda in Mpumalanga today.