South Africa

Pretoria - The Marikana Commission of Inquiry has appointed Advocate Phuti Setati as the secretary of the commission.

Pretoria - Fifteen football coaches from rural areas across the country have been recruited to receive training on a grassroots programme.

Johannesburg - With climate change now widely recognised as the major environmental problem facing the world, the South African government is taking awareness to schools with plans to incorporate more environmental studies into the school curricula.

Pretoria - Thirty-six South Africans, including struggle heroes, will be awarded the highest orders th

Mbombela - Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza and his MECs have promised to pay service providers within

Pretoria - The building from which former President Nelson Mandela operated while practicing as an attorney in Johannesburg, known as Chancellor House, has been partly refurbished at a cost of R7 million.

Pretoria - The Commission on Traditional Leadership Disputes and Claims was officially launched by act

Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Pretoria, on 20 April 2011.

Pretoria - Cabinet has approved that the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) should fine-tune its strate

Pretoria - Cabinet has announced the appointment of four Directors General in what spokesperson Jimmy

Pretoria - The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) has issued a safety permit to the Gautrain's Bombela Operating Company (BOC) to operate the routes between Park Station and Hatfield, as well as Sandton to OR Tambo International Airport.

Pretoria - Cabinet had approved that the Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, and Trade

Cape Town - To vamp up the necessary skills needed to carry out South Africa's current infrastructure build programme, Eskom is training 5 283 learners, 80% (or 4 240) of whom are studying in the engineering and technical fields, the Minister of Public Enterprises Malusi Gigaba said on Wednesday.

Pretoria - As the country prepares to mark the 17th anniversary of Freedom Day, Government has urged S

Pretoria - Crime Line has welcomed the launch of the South African Police Service's 'Operation Duty Calls' festive season campaign and has pledged to continue providing the public with a 100% anonymous and safe service to blow the whistle on crime.