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SA, Russia sign RadioAstron space satellite agreement

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Pretoria - Science and Technology Minister Derek Hanekom welcomed the signing of the RadioAstron space satellite agreement between the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos).

Transnet, China Development Bank sign agreement

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Pretoria - Transnet and the China Development Bank have signed a cooperation agreement which will help to finance the construction and upgrade of railway and port infrastructure.

SA, Russia sign fisheries cooperation intent

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Pretoria - The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has signed a statement of intent on cooperation in fisheries with Russia at the 5th Brics Summit currently underway in Durban.

Fallen soldiers brought home

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Pretoria - The bodies of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members, who were killed in the Central African Republic (CAR) during clashes with the rebels over the weekend, have been brought home.

SA, Russia cement relations

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Durban – South Africa and Russia moved to cement relations on Tuesday when President Jacob Zuma hosted his counterpart Vladimir Putin on the margins of the fifth Brics summit in Durban.

Partnerships in manufacturing vital for Brics success – Davies

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Durban – The success of the Brics partnership will be measured not only in the amount that trade will increase by, but also in the partnerships that members will be able to develop in supporting productive capacity, said the Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies.

All eyes on Zuma

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Parliament - President Jacob Zuma is due to deliver his maiden State of the Nation address at a joint sitting of Parliament later on this morning.

Road closures ahead of Parliament's opening

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Parliament - Many of the roads surrounding Parliament will be closed from 9am today, as Parliament opens for President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation Address.

Parliament wants meat labelling strategy in 90 days

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Cape Town – Parliament has mandated three government departments to deliver a joint strategy for the correct labelling of meat products to advance food security in three months’ time.

Songs, drums, military parade welcome Zuma

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Parliament - Excitement reached fever point at Parliament as the President of the country Jacob Zuma arrived to deliver his maiden State of the Nation Address.

SA celebrates Environment Month

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Pretoria - Climate change is expected to be the focus of this year's National Environment Month which is celebrated in June.