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Mandela Legacy Bridge a boon for E Cape tourism

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Ludondolo - The Nelson Mandela Legacy Bridge currently under construction at former President Nelson Mandela's birthplace, Mvezo village in the Eastern Cape, will attract tourists to the area, Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti said on Wednesday.

Dept to negotiate on Indalo Yethu Trust dissolution

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Pretoria - The Department of Environmental Affairs says it has decided to enter into negotiations with Indalo Yethu Trust to discuss its dissolution following a review to determine the viability of the organisation.

Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria renamed

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Pretoria - Praise has poured in for the second president of the ANC, Sefako Makgatho, who has been described as a patriot who selflessly dedicated his life to a truly free, non-racial, non-sexist, democratic and prosperous South Africa.

New chairperson for Brand SA

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appointed leading businesswoman Charlotte Chichi Maponya as the new chairperson of Brand SA.

Nersa sets tariffs for Transnet

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Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) has set petroleum pipeline tariffs allowing transport parastatal Transnet a 31.6% increase in allowable revenue.

President will be guided by Commission on releasing arms deal findings

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Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma told Parliament on Thursday that it was not fair to commit now to releasing the findings of the commission of inquiry on the arms deal that he set up last year, but added that he would be guided by the commission itself on whether or not to make the findings public.

Hijack victim shot in Sunninghill

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Pretoria - A man was shot and killed outside Builders Warehouse in Sunninghill early this morning in what is believed to be a botched robbery and hijacking.

Pandor visits Jonkershoek Research site

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Pretoria - The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) observatory in Jonkershoek is proof of how several organisations can work together to create greater benefits for South Africans and for generations to come.

Gauteng e-tolls necessary - Zuma

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Port Elizabeth - President Jacob Zuma says the implementation of the e-tolling system on Gauteng's main freeways is necessary for the economic development of South Africa.

Zuma hails progress in EC education

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Port Elizabeth - President Jacob Zuma says he is satisfied with the progress being made by authorities to turn around the Eastern Cape Education Department.