South Africa

A 41-year-old suspect has appeared before the Welkom Magistrate's Court facing charges of fraud and theft in the Winnie Mandela Museum project.

The South African Post Office (Sapo) has encouraged the public to make use its services for the collection of chronic medication from their branches.

The Coega Development Corporation has outlined progresss made by the Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone (TASEZ) project, which includes job creation, training opportunities as well as opportunities for small businesses.

Spokesperson to President Cyril Ramaphosa, Vincent Magwenya, says the President has withdrawn the amendment to the Ministerial Handbook, pending a review.

Deputy Health Minister, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has called on world health leaders to assist Africa in ensuring it can produce its own pharmaceutical products.

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says the provincial government will, in due course, announce a strategy which he says is expected to take fight against crime to the next level.

With the Presidential Imbizo having passed through four provinces already, government is paying attention and taking steps to address concerns raised by citizens.

Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has committed to increase the bulk water allocation to the Rand Water system.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on government and the private sector to play their part in supporting the freedom of the press.

Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, David Mahlobo, has urged Kgabo Park residents in Moletji, outside Polokwane in Limpopo to play their part in safeguarding water and sanitation infrastructure, which is meant to benefit them.

Human Settlements Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has unveiled a global plan aimed at dealing with informal settlements and slums.

The South African Post Office (Sapo) has warned customers of fraudulent emails requesting outstanding customs fees for parcels to be paid for online.

The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) has refuted media reports that it has withdrawn the wage offer it tabled at the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC).

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to conduct an oversight visit the newly built Redstone Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Tower project in Postmansburg in the Northern Cape.

The Department of Water and Sanitation has started public consultations on the draft National Faecal Sludge Management Strategy (NFSMS) to improve sanitation.