South Africa

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has declared a Special Provincial Official Funeral for respected trade unionist and human rights activist, Emma Mashinini.

Johannesburg - If South Africa is to achieve 6% growth, extraordinary bold decisions that change the economy must be made, says Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba.

Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education says it has no intentions of making mathematics optional for learners.

Pretoria – South Africa has committed to work with all international agencies and governments to ensure water s

Pretoria – The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) has reached yet another milestone, with a significant development that cements the way towards the second phase construction of the colossal telescope.

Pretoria - Despite a slowing global economy, and the recent downgrade, South Africa remains one of the most promising emerging markets especially for those who are risk averse.

Pretoria - Citizens in the Eastern Cape will get an opportunity to learn more about consumer laws and how they affect their daily lives.

Pretoria - Three learners from Limpopo, who won the South African Youth Water Prize (SAYWP) competition, will this weekend jet off to Stockholm in Sweden to represent South Africa at the annual World Water Week.

Pretoria - Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthwthwa has paid tribute to the legendary jazz musician, Raymond Phiri, who passed away this morning.

Pretoria – Bird flu cases have been detected on two commercial layer chicken farms in Gauteng and Mpumalanga.

Pretoria - The African Union has opened this year’s process of recruiting Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) from all its member states across the continent.

Pretoria - The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana, has placed his Director General, Mike Mlengana, on suspension with immediate effect, pending internal investigations.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has extended his heartfelt condolences on the passing of late jazz musician, Raymond Phiri, who passed away this morning.

Pretoria – South Africa must build its skills base in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry if it is to cement its position in the fourth industrial revolution.

Pretoria – It’s a dream come true for 71-year-old Jacob Motsoane who has been waiting for more than 20 years to become a home owner.