South Africa

Pretoria – The Department of Labour will host a jobs fair in Mathibestad, in the North West, to bring potential employers and work seekers together.

Johannesburg – The much anticipated Rea Vaya Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) is expected to change the face of Sandton, allowing commuters to travel seamlessly between Alexandra and Sandton by 2017.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has signed a Proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate certain matters with respect to the affairs of the Department of Correctional Services, says the Presidency.

Pretoria – Classes are continuing as normal on Tuesday, following the disruption of lectures on Monday, says a Senior Executive Team of Wits University.

Pretoria – Government officials will spend the week interacting with communities throughout the country as part of National Imbizo Focus Week.

Pretoria - The Department of Labour has launched an investigation following the recent collapse of granite slabs at KatzStone Granite and Quartz in Verulam, north of Durban.

Pretoria - With South Africa’s rising inflation, the Reserve Bank says it is necessary to raise interest rates.

Pretoria - Government has welcomed the Limpopo Department of Education’s decision to close the Mpepule Primary School in Lephalale, in Limpopo, says Acting Cabinet Spokesperson Phumla Williams.

Pretoria – The upcoming Career Development Services Stakeholders Conference is expected to bring together stakeholders to share practices and discuss the future of career development services in South Africa.

Ga-Seleka - Acting Communications Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has urged eligible citizens not to miss the second and final voter registration drive for the upcoming Municipal Elections.

Pretoria - Media reports that National Treasury’s Chief Procurement Officer Kenneth Brown is leaving at the end of June are not true, said the National Treasury.

Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has condemned the call by the defence force union that President Jacob Zuma be removed as Commander-in-Chief of South Africa’s armed forces.

Pretoria - The Electoral Commission of South Africa has postponed all by-elections in the light of continued uncertainty regarding the validity of the voters’ roll where voters’ addresses are not in the possession of the Electoral Commission.

Pretoria - Correctional Services National Commissioner Zach Modise has urged his department’s officials to work towards getting a clean audit.

Ga-Seleka - Acting Communications Minister Mosebenzi Zwane will this morning officially launch the electrification project that has benefited over 700 households in Ga-Seleka village, in Limpopo.