South Africa

Pretoria - South Africa is advocating support for economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights at a domestic level.

Makhado - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi has urged members of a Limpopo church to partner with government in restoring humanity to create cohesive, caring and sustainable communities.

Pretoria - Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has urged small contractors and developers to stop selling government housing tenders to big construction companies for quick money for short term luxuries.

Pretoria - Residents in Mabopane, north of Pretoria, have promissed they will not sell the government-issued free set-to

Pretoria - More communities in KwaZulu-Natal are beginning to realise the importance of working closely with the police to fight against crime, says Health MEC, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo.

Pretoria - The latest set of South Africa’s Development Indicators have been widely welcomed with experts saying the data is credible.

Pretoria - The fourth term of the democratic government, from 2009 to 2014, has seen a massive increase in the enrolment of five-year-old children in formal Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres.

Pretoria - Government is making progress in providing basic services and improving the lives of South Africa’s poor.

Pretoria-While unemployment continues to plague South Africa reducing it requires the economy to be on a labour absorbing growth path.

Pretoria- A deluge of data on the demonstrable progress made in improving the living conditions of the poor was released by government on Sunday.

Pretoria - Minister of Transport Dipuo Peters has called on motorists to drive with caution on the roads, following an accident which left five people dead.

Pretoria – Communications Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has encouraged young people to read the National Development Plan saying it outlines the skills the country needs to move forward.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has extended a warm welcome to all delegates who will be attending the World Routes Conference in Durban.

Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is in Jamaica on a working visit.

Pretoria - Gauteng Human Settlements MEC Jacob Mamabolo will on Monday launch a ward-based housing audit to physically verify all incomplete and blocked housing projects across Gauteng.