South Africa

Pretoria – Cabinet has called on all South Africans to celebrate their history and diverse cultures as the country marks Heritage Month in September.

Pretoria – Cabinet has called on the public to work with the South African Police Service (SAPS) to arrest the perpetrators of police killings.

Pretoria – Cabinet has welcomed Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to Japan, describing it as a success.

Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has expressed sadness on the sudden passing of the Northern Cape Education MEC Grizelda Boniwe Cjiekella-Lecholo.

Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Human Settlements has introduced a new set of performance standards for contractors in a bid to manage under-performance in the industry.

Pretoria – South Africa’s top researchers were celebrated for their continued pioneering work in advancing knowledge creation and innovation at the 2015 National Research Foundation (NRF) Awards.

Pretoria – The National Executive and the judiciary held a historic meeting on Thursday to enhance the working relations between these two arms of the State.

Pretoria - Arts and Culture Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi in partnership with the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) will lead the unveiling of the memorial site of the first African woman to be banished by the apartheid regime.

Pretoria – A director of a container Logistics Company in Alberton has been arrested for allegedly cloning three heavy vehicles and misrepresenting them.

Cape Town - Deputy Police Minister Maggie Sotyu says as the country commemorates Women’s Month, women need to join hands to fight crime as the perpetrators that terrorise communities are their children.

Johannesburg - While progress has been made by South Africa’s cities - which are the engines of the economy - backlogs still remain, says Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene.

Cape Town – Defence and Military Veterans Deputy Minister Kebby Maphatsoe says after a six year journey, the department will formally launch the South African Cape Corps Military Veterans Association (SACCMVA) during a three-day conference.

Pretoria - The Department of labour’s Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Directorate has launched the new Driven Machinery Regulations (DMR).

Pretoria – A newly created Employment Equity Template will make reporting by employers to the Department of Labour easier.

Pretoria – The stage is set for the 2015 Tshivenda Music Awards (TSHIMA), which is aimed at inspiring artists, song writers, producers and composers to continue to preserve and promote Tshivenda culture and language through music.