Marikana - North West Premier Thandi Modise and several Cabinet ministers have arrived at the memorial service to remember those killed in clashes at Lonmin Platinum mine in Marikana.
Pretoria - Information Communications and Technology (ICT) students will have an opportunity to showcase their research and network with industry leaders, when the South African Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC) gets underway next month.
Johannesburg - Young South Africans making a meaningful change in their communities and the country shone last night at the inaugural of the South African Youth Awards.
Pretoria - Government has encouraged South Africans to observe and participate in memorial activities that have been planned throughout the country.
Pretoria - Cabinet has called on South Africans to participate in activities that give expression to the theme of Heritage Day celebrations.
Pretoria - Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, is scheduled to host the United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, for the second meeting of the South Africa-United States Strategic Dialogue on 7 August.
Pretoria - South Africa, which is the current Chair of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, will host the 14th Meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ (MCO) on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation on Monday and Tuesday.
Johannesburg - South Africans need to promote value systems that deepen the country's democracy or risk jeopardising the gains made since 1994, said Deputy Minister in the Presidency, responsible for Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation, Obed Bapela.
Pretoria - The Presidency on Thursday issued a statement to address reports by some media houses, which it says erroneously claim he "refused to go to the scene of the shooting" in Marikana.
Pretoria - Cabinet has encouraged learners in matric to apply for admission to the post-schooling institutions of their choice now, rather than wait, said acting Cabinet spokesperson,
Phumla Williams on Friday.
Pretoria - South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has appealed for support as she prepared to take over the African Union Commission, saying her new role in the AU presents "a great responsibility" not only for her but for all women in the continent.
Pretoria - Cabinet has noted the planned operation and maintenance shutdown of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project between the months of October and November.
Pretoria - Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula has poured praise on Cameron van der Burgh for scooping South Africa's first gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics.
Pretoria - Cabinet has sent its well wishes to the national cricket team as they prepare for the upcoming International Cricket Council World Twenty20 tournament.
Pretoria - Government has noted that some members of the media have been asking departments to provide information concerning their involvement or financial contribution to the Nkandla Development Project.
