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Women in leadership urged to uplift others

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Pretoria - A Tshwane businesswoman has challenged women in leadership positions to act as a channel of uplifting other women who are less fortunate by creating opportunities for employment.

Traditional leaders call for ICT in rural areas

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East London – Traditional leaders in the Eastern Cape have called for more investment in ICT in rural areas, to help speed up the spread of knowledge about technology in the remote parts of the country.

Relief at the pumps for motorists

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Pretoria – The prices of petrol, diesel, illuminating paraffin and Liquefied Petroleum Gas will decrease next Wednesday, providing much-needed relief for motorists.

High five to Izimbokoto

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has congratulated women who have won awards this month in fields previously regarded as men's disciplines including science, water, sports, business and farming.

Book Bus to promote reading, writing

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Johannesburg - A Book Bus will be travelling to six provinces to promote reading and writing as part of the National Book Week initiative, says Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa.

Ekurhuleni responds to residents protest

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Pretoria - Ekurhuleni MMC for Health and Social Development, Makhosazana Maluleka, has on behalf of the metropolitan municipality received a memorandum of demands from Tembisa residents who embarked on a protest on Friday.

Home Affairs studying judgement on Lindela

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Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs says it is studying the South Gauteng High Court judgement on the detention of illegal foreigners at the Lindela Deportation Facility.

No cases of Ebola in SA, SADC

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Pretoria – Government has reported that no new cases of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) have been reported or confirmed in South Africa or in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region.<

SANDF studying court ruling on soldiers

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Pretoria – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) says it is studying the judgement ruling that all those soldiers who were placed on special leave for taking part in a march to the Union Buildings in August 2009 be reinstated.

Parly's ad hoc Committee on Nkandla postponed

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Cape Town – The ad hoc Committee, established to consider President Jacob Zuma’s response to Parliament over security upgrades to his Nkandla home, has been postponed for MPs to get clarity on the committee’s terms of reference.

Development comes to Diepsloot

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Pretoria - The Minister of Economic Development Ebrahim Patel and Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu will on Friday launch an initiative that is expected to bring development to the area of Diepsloot and create 50 000 permanent jobs.

Govt engages Boere-Afrikaner Volksraad

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Pretoria – South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday met with representatives of the Boer-Afrikaner Volksraad at the Union Buildings, in Pretoria.

Women with disabilities share challenges

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Pretoria – Women with disabilities, from different walks of life, have shared their challenges with Deputy Minister for Social Development, Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu, at a conference in Durban.

Russia commits to repatriation of fallen heroes

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma, who is on a week-long working visit to Russia, met counterpart Vladimir Putin, on Thursday, to discuss among others the repatriation of South African fallen heroes who are buried there.