South Africa

Pretoria - The Presidency has refuted media reports stating that a former ANC Member of Parliament accompanied President Jacob Zuma on a state visit to China in 2010.

Pretoria - Road safety and traffic law enforcement officers throughout the country are gearing up to monitor South Africa’s roads ahead of the Easter weekend.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has sent condolences to the people of Turkey, following a bomb blast in Ankara.

Pretoria – Tourism Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa has launched the Executive Development Programme at the UNISA Graduate School of Business Leadership.

Pretoria - Government is on a drive to market the Office of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) Judge.

Pretoria - Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says the department will this year implement the Secondary School Improvement Programme (SSIP) to provide additional support to Grade 12 learners in 460 township schools.

Pretoria – The R5 billion Bokpoort concentrated solar plant (CSP) has officially been launched in Groblershoop, Northern Cape.

Johannesburg- Investors are still confident in South Africa as an investment destination, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Monday.

Pretoria – The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries says the Abalobi social media application has grown to include important stakeholders who are driven to address challenges facing small-scale fishers.

Pretoria - South Africa has on Commonwealth Day, called on Commonwealth countries around the world, to promote its values and principles.

Pretoria - Three members of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature have joined the women attending the 60th Commission on the Status of Women taking place in New York, this week.

Pretoria – Smallholder farmers affected by the drought in Tshwane, have received a helping hand from the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, to sustain their farms.

Pretoria – The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has set aside R20 million to compensate those who were injured when two passenger trains collided at Denver Station last year.

Pretoria - Today marks the start of Anti-Racism Week during which South Africans are encouraged to take on racism by learning about it, talking about it, speaking out against it and acting to stop it.

Cape Town – Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says the cost of private health care in South Africa needs to be regulated to improve access for the majority of South Africans.