South Africa

Cabinet has called on South Africans to continue to work with law enforcement agencies by reporting illegal acts to help keep criminals off the streets.

Cabinet says efforts to improve the management of existing water assets and ensure water security over the next decade has been boosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa's assent to the South African Na

Sport, Arts, and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has expressed his excitement following the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube on Wednesday.

The hefty 15-year sentence against former Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) Engineering Head, Daniel Mthimkhulu, for three counts of fraud is a “significant victory” against corruption.

Cabinet has commended the signing of the Cooperation Agreement to Combat Crime in the Western Cape.

Cabinet is encouraged that the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) continue to support and implement initiatives aimed at consolidating the improvements recorded in some municipalities.

Cabinet has commended Eskom for not implementing load shedding for more than 150 days – including over the South African winter period.

Cabinet has called on all sectors of South Africa to build on the momentum of the slightly increased Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

The quest for quality and affordable healthcare for all has moved closer with the signing of the second Presidential Health Compact.

Transnet Freight Rail has signed an agreement with internationally recognised Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) giant, Petredec, to enhance gas distribution in the country.

National Treasury has reaffirmed government’s commitment to prioritising rapid, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, in a bid to tackle prevailing high levels of unemployment, poverty and inequality.

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is taking disciplinary action against officials working at the Master’s Office, following several allegations of misconduct and maladministration.

China will voluntarily and unilaterally open its markets wider for African countries, says President Xi Jinping.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the proposal by Chinese President Xi Jinping to elevate China’s bilateral relations with African countries which have diplomatic ties with China, to the level of strategic relations.

As the buildings in the country’s inner cities have deteriorated over the years, one of the areas that government is working on is to rejuvenate inner cities to ensure they cater for the influx of people moving to cities for economic opportunities.