Nelspruit - Mpumalanga MEC for Health and Social Development Dikeledi Mahlangu said patients visiting health facilities in the province should not be made to feel as if getting treatment is a favour to them.
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of The Presidency budget vote for 2010/2011
Pretoria - In a week that marked exactly a year since assuming the Presidency, President Jacob Zuma told Parliament on Wednesday that his administration was succeeding on service deliver and changing the attitude and style of government.
Cape Town - Government must do more to create jobs and boost the economy, opposition leaders said in the National Assembly on Thursday, following President Jacob Zuma's presentation of the Presidency's Budget Vote.
Pretoria - The South African government has reinstated its ambassador to the Israel, the Department of International Relations and Cooperation said on Tuesday.
Pretoria - The Rift Valley Fever outbreak in South Africa holds no risk for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the National Health Department said on Tuesday.
Pretoria - Women, Children and People with Disabilities Minister Lulu Xingwana has urged communities to work together with government to stamp out the abuse of women and children.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has congratulated Britain on the formation of a coalition government and the appointment of David Cameron as its new Prime Minister.
Bloemfontein - With only 28 days to go before the 2010 FIFA World Cup kicks-off, the Free State province is putting in place final touches to its security plans.
Cape Town - FIFA President Sepp Blatter, musician Hugh Masekela and Angolan President Eduardo dos Santos are among 36 South Africans and foreigners that will receive national orders from President Jacob Zuma.
Cape Town - South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday offered his condolences to the families of the victims on the Afriqiyah Airways Airbus crash in Libya in which more than 100 people died.
Pretoria - North West Premier Thandi Modise says strategies for the prevention of sexual offences against women and girl children need to be reviewed to curb the escalating incidents of rape.
Pretoria - Transport Minister, S'bu Ndebele, says government has invested more than R19 billion rand on public transport infrastructure for the World Cup to ensure that the tournament leaves a rich legacy for the country and continent.
Pretoria - South Africa's population has increased by about 530 000 people to 49.99 million, according to Statistics South Africa's Mid-Year Population Estimates.
Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe is expected to give an indication of whether government is winning the fight against HIV when he tables the first mid-term review of the HIV and AIDS National Strategic Plan (NSP) next week
