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No plans to boycott AU summit - Minister

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Pretoria - Government says it's not concerned about rumours that some leaders may stay away from the 25th African Union (AU) Summit taking place in Johannesburg and Pretoria, as a sign of a boycott, in the wake of attacks on foreign nationals in some parts of the country.

Shortage of medical supplies to be addressed

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Pretoria – The National Department of Health says manufacturers of medical supplies have reported that they have already implemented remedial measures to address the shortage of medical supplies to public and private healthcare facilities.

Africa urged to integrate, unite

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Pretoria – Delegates attending the African Union Summit in South Africa have been urged to use the meeting to deepen the continent’s economic integration and unity at a time when the vision of Agenda 2063 is taking shape.

Govt hosts media tours across Gauteng

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Pretoria - Government and Brand SA have arranged media tours as part of the build-up to South Africa’s hosting of the 25th African Union Summit.

No planned load shedding on Monday

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Pretoria - There is currently no load shedding taking place as the power utility Eskom has adequate generating capacity to meet the demand in electricity.

Eskom implements load shedding

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Pretoria – Eskom says it will implement stage 1 load shedding this evening due to a shortage of generation capacity resulting from technical faults at some of its units.

Results of survey on HIV stigma expected

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Pretoria – The results of the South African Stigma Survey are expected to be released at the 7th South Africa AIDS Conference which kicks off in Durban on Tuesday.

President to meet with youth organisations

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma will next week meet with youth organisations in Pretoria during the inaugural session of the Presidential Youth Working Group.

Government notes Fitch Ratings’ decision

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Pretoria – National Treasury says it has noted the rating agency Fitch Ratings’ decision to affirm South Africa’s longterm foreign and local currency at ‘BBB’ and ‘BBB+’ respectively.

AU summit kicks off in SA

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Pretoria - Delegates from African countries are gathering at the International Relations and Cooperation Department offices in Pretoria as the African Union (AU) Summit gets underway there on Sunday.