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Premier Modise condemns torching of mineworker

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Pretoria – North West Premier Thandi Modise has described the attack and torching of a worker at Amplats’ Swartklip Union Mine, allegedly by striking mineworkers at Sefikile, as a barbaric act.

Minister Nzimande speaks out on student attack

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Pretoria - Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, says he is “deeply disturbed” by the reported racist attack on Dumane Gwebu, a student at the University of Free State.

EPWP benefits 3.5m people

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has described Government’s Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) as a success story which has benefitted more than 3.5 million people, since it was introduced in 2004.

Next five years to focus on economic policies

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Cape Town – South Africa will for the next five years enter a new “radical phase” where policies will have to focus more on economic transformation to address poverty, unemployment and inequality, says President Jacob Zuma.

Limpopo committed to improving health services

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Pretoria – The Limpopo provincial government has committed to providing a comprehensive health service that promotes good health, prevents illness, provides care and rehabilitative services to the ill and people with disabilities.

Eskom declares power emergency

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Pretoria - Eskom on Thursday declared an electricity emergency and asked its industrial customers to reduce their load by 10% as of this afternoon.

Limpopo aligning development strategy to NDP

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Pretoria - The Limpopo Provincial Government is in the process of reviewing and aligning its growth and development strategy to the National Development Plan to put the province on a higher trajectory of economic development.

Pres Zuma responds to debate

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Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma says affirmative action is needed to reverse the effects of apartheid that saw millions of South Africans excluded from participating in the economy for years.

Limpopo to host Mapungubwe festival

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Pretoria - The annual Mapungubwe Arts Festival, to celebrate 20 years of freedom and democracy, will be celebrated in Limpopo.