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SA, Mozambique take relations to a higher level

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President Jacob Zuma has applauded progress at the second session of the South Africa-Mozambique Binational Commission (BNC) held in Maputo where political, economic and social relations have been taken to a higher level.

SIU to investigate KZN Treasury

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President Jacob Zuma has authorised the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate certain matters in respect of the affairs of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury, in terms of section 2 (2) of the Special Investigating Unit and Special Tribunals Act, 1996.

R188m for Joburg inner city housing

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Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has recommitted R188 million to the City of Johannesburg for the development of housing in the inner city.

Women in uniform pay tribute to 1956 march

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Women from different departments of the Army, Air Force, Navy and the SA Medical Health Services (SAMS) on Friday paid tribute to the more than 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956, in protest against pass laws.

Female marine pilot making waves in Saldanha

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A female Saldanha marine pilot has made history by becoming the first female to hold an Open Licence certification in the Saldanha Port to guide ships of any type and size in and out of South African ports.

Plans to use African Renaissance Fund to build more telescopes

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International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers says there are indications that an application will be made to the African Renaissance Fund to build radio telescopes in African states that are part of the Square Kilometre Array project.

SA open for business, investment

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President Jacob Zuma says the South African economy remains stable and favourable for foreign investment making the country open for business.

SA students to battle it out for World Skills title

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A team of 20 students, selected by the Department of Higher Education, are set to compete at the upcoming 44th World Skills International (WSI) biennial competition at Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

SKA project pushing new frontiers

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Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor says the Square Kilometre Array project, which is a joint effort between South Africa and Australia to build the world’s largest radio telescope, will push the boundaries of technology.

GCIS warns public of fake job listing

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The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has warned jobs seekers to be wary of a fake job listing advert that is circulating on social media.

SA's inspiring story in fighting HIV

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s accomplishments in expanding HIV treatment and improving life expectancy is an inspiring story of civil society’s activism and vigilance.