South Africa

Cape Town - Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Energy has urged the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR)

Thohoyandou - A sod-turning ceremony will take place for the construction of a R350 million bus and taxi terminal in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, on Thursday.

Durban - Baxolile Dimane is recording several poems about South Africa's first lady Sizakele Khumalo (MaKhumalo). Through her vibrant disposition she talks about the life of President Jacob Zuma's first wife.

Cape Town - Government is on top of the situation when it comes to fighting corruption wherever it exists within its ranks, says Cabinet spokesman Jimmy Manyi.

Cullinan - Education stakeholders have commended government for launching the Integrated School Health Programme (ISHP) and pledged to give their full support to ensure that the programme becomes a success.

Pretoria - Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will launch the KwaZulu-Natal Stakeholder Foru

Pretoria - To help the country address its skills shortage challenge, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande wants public entities and government departments to play a bigger role in helping young students and graduates to get accreditation in their chosen professions.

Pretoria - Gauteng has seen an increase in demand for male medical circumcision since the launch of th

Pretoria - The Presidency has rejected the on-going campaign of linking every development around Nkandla village to President Jacob Zuma.

Pretoria - Housing Minister Tokyo Sexwale said today marked the beginning of an important turn around

Pretoria - The 21st World Economic Forum on Africa, which will be attended by more than 900 participants from 60 countries, kicks off today in Cape Town.

Pretoria - South Africa's future depends greatly on manufacturing and as such, it must do all it can to shore up this vital industry, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.

Cape Town - The City of Cape Town on Thursday launched its biggest housing project to date - the On The Vlei (Market Housing) & New Horizons (GAP Housing) in Pelican Park.

Pretoria - Governments must find a way to get multilateral institutions, global tourism industry bodies and private corporations to respond positively to the risks of climate change, says Tourism Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk.

Johannesburg - South Africa's electricity supply is expected to remain tight in summer as Eskom - which will soon submit its next tariff application to the energy regulator - moves to do more maintenance on its plants.