Pretoria - The European Union has extended its sanctions on Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and senior members of his administration for another a year.
Pretoria - South Africa joined the rest of the world today to honour the role and importance of teachers in the classroom and society, on World Teacher's Day.
Pretoria - Government will seek the advice of British health experts on the imminent implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) in South Africa.
Pretoria- South African swimmers got their Commonwealth Games campaign in New Delhi off to a great start, by producing five qualifiers for Monday's 'A' finals.
Cape Town - An Inter-Ministerial Committee has been established to lead preparations for the United Nations Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP 17), said President Jacob Zuma on Thursday.
Pretoria - Home Affairs Minister, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, who is currently on a four- nation visit to Europe, is expected to hold bilateral discussions with her Italian counterpart on Friday.
Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, will convey South Africa's well wishes to Brazil's first female president when she attends the inauguration of President-elect Dilma Rousseff in Brazil on Saturday.
Pretoria - South Africa will start off the New Year on the global stage by assuming its seat as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.
Santo Domingo - At least 2 707 people have died from the cholera epidemic in Haiti, said the country's Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP).
Cairo - Another protester was killed and some 50 others injured in Yemen on Thursday as street protests and unrest continued in countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
