South Africa

Pretoria – Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has welcomed news that the evicted Lwandle residents in Cape Town will soon be moved into emergency houses.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma is expected to make a pronouncement on the newly restructured government departments.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the conclusion of the strike by platinum mine workers.

Pretoria - The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has signed a R90-million long-term loan to help the Durban University of Technology (DUT) construct a new student village.

Rustenburg – Learners at Thlabane Technical and Commercial High School have vowed to spread the message about the dangers of using drugs and alcohol to others.

Pretoria – The Department Mineral Resources says its Gauteng Regional Offices will remain closed until further notice, following a fire at the weekend.

Pretoria – The K14/Cullinan Road, which was upgraded at a cost of R52 million over the past 18 months, was officially opened by the Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Tuesday.

Pretoria – The City of Tshwane and the Innovation Hub have partnered to launch initiatives which will bring science, technology, engineering and mathematics closer to the youth, especially those from previously disadvantaged backgrounds.

Pretoria – Cape Town will be abuzz next month as the country welcomes students from over 100 countries, who will participate in the 55th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO).

Johannesburg - The Municipal Benchmarking Initiative (MBI) has made significant strides in improving water management at the local level since its establishment in 2011.

The newly appointed Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele says government is doing all it can to prepare South Africans for a “technological revolution” that is set to change lives.

Pretoria – Madiba’s wish of building a specialised hospital for children has taken a leap forward with construction on the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital in Parktown, Johannesburg, already underway.

Cape Town – The new Communications Minister Faith Muthambi has hit the ground running, promising to introduce changes to how Government communicates.

Pretoria – Officials from the Departments of Public Enterprises, Energy and National Treasury are expected to meet this week to thrash out a “roadmap” to strengthen the position of Eskom.

Pretoria – The Mpumalanga Health Department has been placed under curatorship following a bad situation in the provincial health system, which is nearing a total collapse.