South Africa

Various leaders in society have been called on to form partnerships and collectively roll up their sleeves to fight the scourge of Tuberculosis, HIV and Aids.

Western Cape police have launched a manhunt for suspects who shot and injured six members of the Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) this morning while tracing suspects in Nyanga, Cape Town.

The Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture Report will soon be tabled to Cabinet before being released publicly, the Presidency said on Tuesday.

Commercial farmers, entrepreneurs and previously disadvantaged individuals, among others, living in the North West have been encouraged to apply for funding for agricultural projects.

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has gazetted municipal cost containment Regulations that the National Treasury said are aimed at ensuring that the resources of municipalities and municipal entities are used effectively, efficiently and economically.

The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Education has moved swiftly to suspend a learner involved in physical confrontation with a teacher.

Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy has noted the application lodged by Groundwork and Vukani Environment represented by the Centre for Environmental Rights, and agrees there are air quality challenges in the Mpumalanga Highveld Area.