South Africa

Pretoria - Police have dismissed media reports that the officer attached to the team investigating the murder of Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Meyiwa quit because of death threats.

Pretoria – Mineworkers will soon have access to health and labour services at a One Stop Health Service Centre which will be built in Limpopo.

Pretoria - Government has commended the private and public sector for taking steps to ensure clean governance through the verification of qualifications.

Pretoria - The Presidency says the story published by the City Press newspaper, on Sunday, stating that President Jacob Zuma has established a high level government mediation team to discuss an alleged insult by the AmaMpondo King Zanozuko Sigcau, is incorrect.

Pretoria - Tshimangadzo Samuel Benedict Daswa will be remembered as a man who led a holy life, not in isolation of the social realities around him, but rather deeply engaged with these realities, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Pretoria - The North West provincial legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Local Government and Human Settlement has welcomed improvements made by the leadership and senior management of Moretele Local Municipality on addressing the 2013/14 audit findings.

Pretoria - The SA Post Office (Sapo) has introduced an affordable and a simple money transfer service to and from Uganda.

Pretoria – South Africans are in for a treat this week as South African National Parks (SANParks) will allow free access to the majority of its national parks as part of National Parks Week.

Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) will try to maintain its clean audit status that it received from the Auditor General for both the department and some of its agencies, says Minister Rob Davies.

Pretoria – Government on Sunday launched the Annual Thusong Service Week which aims to inform citizens about the services, information and opportunities available at their nearest Thusong Service Centres.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has described the beatification of the late Limpopo school principal, Tshimangadzo Samuel Benedict Daswa, by the Roman Catholic Church on Sunday as a significant moment.

Pretoria – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday called on the private sector to get involved in the building of more schools as well as support the sanitary pads project.

Pretoria – Government is committed to expeditiously finalising the Swartruggens toll plaza revised financial model, says Minister of Transport Dipuo Peters.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has sent his condolences to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia following the accident at the Grand Mosque in Mecca.

Thabazimbi – The process of manufacturing the five million set-top boxes (STBs) which government will distribute to poorer households is underway.