South Africa

South Africa has signed two declarations of intent with the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) and ASI Global during the State Visit to China.

South Africa’s Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson was one of the Ministers who joined President Cyril Ramaphosa on his State Visit to China to help achieve the vision of turning South Africa into a construction site, growing the economy and creating thousands of new jobs.

Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, has held meetings with various international partners to reinforce South Africa's commitment to enhancing the education sector through global collaboration.

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Thembi Simelane, says she did not have any improper relationship with a contractor appointed by the Polokwane Municipality.

The police in Tonga, Mpumalanga are working hard to trace a rape suspect who targets learners as they travel to school.

The National Counterfeit Goods Unit has led multiple intelligence driven takedown operations that led to the arrest of five people and the seizing of counterfeit goods worth more than R94 million.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has taken significant steps to deal with construction mafia through a coordinated and multi-disciplinary response to criminal activities.

eThekwini Municipality mayor, Cyril Xaba, has welcomed the re-opening of the Hilton Hotel Durban which will significantly benefit the City’s tourism economy.

Government says with so many police officers continuing to lose their lives at the hands of criminals, it can not be business as usual.

With the recent political developments in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured China’s President Xi Jinping of South Africa’s commitment to continue adhering to its policies with its Asian counterpart.

Beijing, China - President Cyril Ramaphosa says he does not believe that China invests in countries on the African continent with the intention of putting them in debt.