South Africa

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma sent his good wishes to all teachers in South Africa as they celebrate World Teachers’ Day.

Pretoria – If you haven’t done anything outdoorsy and sporty in a while, Friday is the perfect day to get out there and do something fun and different.

Cape Town – Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor says the launch of a South African Research Infrastructure Roadmap is significant, as it will give researchers access to world class scientific knowledge to help them produce quality research outcomes.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has declared a Special Provincial Official Funeral for the late anti-apartheid activist and liberation theologian, Reverend Prof Bonganjalo Claude Goba, of the United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA).

Pretoria - Wits University is calm this morning, with police on standby following clashes between police and students on the main campus on Tuesday.

Pretoria – Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says Gauteng municipalities and residences must do more to preserve water.

Pretoria - Economic growth on the African continent will thrive only if there is an environment of peace, stability and good governance, President Jacob Zuma said on Tuesday.

Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Singapore for the second leg of his two-nation working visit to Asia aimed at consolidating existing bilateral, political, economic and trade relations.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Friday host Namibian President Hage Geingob, who will be in the country for the 2nd Session of the South Africa-Namibia Bi-National Commission (BNC).

Pretoria – The City of Tshwane will reopen its application to get Wonderboom Airport back to international status.

Pretoria – The Gauteng Department for Roads and Transport will repair the D904 road, which is also known as the old Evaton road, at a cost of R24 million.

Pretoria - The City of Johannesburg has issued 139 notices, 41 citations and 52 fines to residents found not adhering to the level 2 water restrictions.

Pretoria - Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has welcomed the decision not to include all African elephant populations in Appendix 1, which includes species that are threatened with extinction.

Pretoria - South Africa and the European Union (EU) have signed a declaration to cooperate in marine research and innovation, further cementing their 20-year-old collaboration in science and technology.

Pretoria – Free State Premier Ace Magashule has made some changes to the provincial cabinet after a thorough consultation with all relevant stakeholders.