South Africa

Pretoria - South African and United States veterinary experts have agreed to ensure that US poultry imports to South Africa resume by the end of the year.

Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi will this morning officially unveil the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) new multi-purpose studio which will broadcast in full high definition (HD).

Johannesburg – National Treasury fraud buster Zanele Mxunyelwa has been awarded a top award for recovering money that the state was defrauded of by unscrupulous fraudsters.

Pretoria – Community members will soon get an opportunity to watch locally produced movies without having to travel to big cities where there are cinemas, says Arts and Culture Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi.

Pretoria - Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown has expressed her sympathy following the death of a worker at Eskom’s Kusile power plant, in Mpumalanga.

Pretoria – South Africa is investing R1.4 trillion into infrastructure projects, says Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Lebogang Maile.

Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education has put in place measures to address dropout rates in the education system and commits to produce more grade 12 graduates.

Pretoria – Strong action will be taken against protesting students who contributed to the destruction of property at the University of Westville Campus, says the Department of Higher Education and Training.

Pretoria – South Africans will now get an opportunity to meet Walter and Albertina Sisulu, Anton Muziwakhe Lembede, Yusuf Dadoo, Charlotte Maxeke and Solomon Tshekiso Plaatje, among others, thanks to the newly launched Heritage Monument.

Pretoria - Four Zimbabwean nationals, who were found in possession of copper cables worth millions of rand at a plot in Randjiesfontein, Midrand, are set to appear in court on Wednesday.

Pretoria – MTN, Vodacom and Sasol have emerged as the top three most valuable brands in South Africa.

Pretoria - South Africa has stepped up efforts to reduce the country’s vulnerability to the impacts of climate change, says Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa.

Pretoria – Aspiring film makers and actors in Mahikeng, in the North West, will be exposed to the real world of film making at a new state-of-the-art film studio in Mmabana.

Pretoria - Government has set aside R450 million for the establishment of Agri-parks in KwaZulu-Natal out of a total budget of R2 billion for the national roll out.

Pretoria - Although no load shedding is currently taking place, the power system is expected to be tight until Friday, said Eskom.