South Africa

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has sent its condolences to the families of miners, who died in a collision in Limpopo on Sunday.

South African stories are cultural endowments for the benefit of future generations and are integral to the ongoing task of forging national unity, inculcating national pride and promoting respect for diversity.

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala will on Tuesday meet with various stakeholders in the construction and built environment sector in Rustenburg, North West.

Police in Mpumalanga are appealing to members of the public to assist by providing information that can lead to the arrest of suspects involved in the shooting of patrons at a tavern in Kanyamazane on Sunday.  

Rand Water and Johannesburg Water have urged consumers and citizens to use water sparingly, as demand is exceeding supply.

Human Settlements provincial departments have committed to remove bottlenecks that may result in project delays and blocked projects in housing delivery.

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a severe weather alert for damaging waves between Plettenberg Bay and Richards Bay on Monday.

The human settlements sector will soon have a revised framework to guide the municipalities' administration of national housing programmes.

Government will this week raise awareness on the important services that Thusong Centres offer to communities across the country.

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Zizi Kodwa, has called for sport to be incorporated into the school curriculum.

More than 60 suspects arrested over the weekend are expected to appear before the Sabie Magistrate's Court today on charges of illegal mining, among other things.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has encouraged interfaith communities to collaborate with government to tackle societal challenges.

Kusile Power Station's Unit 4 has returned to service bringing back 800 megawatts, which was taken off during the unit’s 20-day planned maintenance.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor has highlighted the importance of science, technology and innovation in the development of countries.

South African children have reiterated a call for the review of the National Strategic Plan on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (NSP-GBVF).