South Africa

The Department of Labour has welcomed a CCMA ruling which states that Uber drivers are fully protected by the South African labour laws.

Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has called on leaders of the world - in government, business and civil society - to work together to eradicate poverty and achieve all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

Africa must rethink the way it approaches electricity production if it is to realise its industrial and economic growth imperatives, says Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown.

The unemployed youth of Moletjie village, outside Polokwane, in Limpopo, have learnt how to turn their waste into a business opportunity and make a living.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has welcome the R1 million donation from the South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) to the SANDF Education Trust Fund.

While fighting poverty is at the centre of activities planned for this year’s Nelson Mandela International Day, humankind's four-legged companions have not been left out of the good cheer of the day.

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) says it is ready to undertake the process to review its 2004 editorial policies.

President Jacob Zuma has declared a Special Provincial Official Funeral for the late legendary jazz musician, Ray Phiri, says the Presidency.

With the world marking Nelson Mandela International Day today, ordinary citizens and Cabinet Ministers are going out into communities to make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate.

The Nelson Mandela Foundation has invited South Africans and citizens of the world to use Nelson Mandela International Day as a renewal of commitment to making a sustainable difference in the lives of the poor.

Social Development Minsiter Bathabile Dlamini and the CEO of SASSA, Thokozani Magwaza, have agreed to terminate the services of the latter.

“Let us reach out to the children. Let us do whatever we can to support their fight to rise above their pain and suffering.

South Africa is participating in the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2017 (HLPF 2017), underway at the United Nations (UN) in New York.

South African Airways (SAA) will not cover up acts of criminality, the national carrier said on Monday.

South Africans must brace themselves for a busy Tuesday, as hundreds of activities will take place around the country in celebration of the annual Nelson Mandela International Day.