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SA, Săo Tomé and Príncipe to review relations

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Thursday host his Săo Tomé and Príncipe counterpart, Manuel Pinto Da Costa, who will be in the country for a two-day state visit aimed at revitalising diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Parents have vital role in fight against gangs – Mthethwa

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Cape Town – Community members, particularly parents, have a vital role to play in helping police and other departments tackle gangs and drugs by helping to ensure that they know the whereabouts of their children, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa told community members on Tuesday.

Mining industry to benefit from NDP: Gordhan

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Johannesburg – Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says the government is, through the National Development Plan (NDP), doing all it can to mitigate challenges that hamper growth in the mining sector.

GDP increases by 3 percent in second quarter

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Pretoria – The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market prices increased by 3.0 percent during the second quarter of 2013, Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) has announced.

Using agriculture to drive economy

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The role of agriculture as a catalyst for job creation and development is outlined in the National Development Plan (NDP), the country’s road map to the elimination of poverty and reduction of inequality.

E-tolls will have minimal impact on food prices

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Pretoria – The South Africa National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has established through independent research that e-tolls will have a minimal effect on the price of food, goods and services.

Pay commission terms of reference published

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Pretoria - The terms of reference of the Presidential Remuneration Commission have been finalised and gazetted, President Jacob Zuma said in a reply to a parliamentary question.

Govt urges strikers to be peaceful

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Pretoria – As the strike season gets underway, government has called on striking workers to conduct themselves peacefully.

Suspected rhino poachers arrested

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Pretoria - The police in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, have arrested four suspected rhino poachers believed to have been on their way to poach rhinos in the Kruger National Park.

Kruger gets ready for SANParks Week

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Skukuza - For one week in September, South Africans will once again be allowed to enjoy their natural heritage free of charge.