December 3

• South Africa: DTI to Launch Small-Scale Maize Mill

  Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies will this week launch the Kuvusa small-scale maize mill. Read more »

• South Africa: President's Visit to Highlight Disability Matters in Mpumalanga

  President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday undertake a Siyahlola presidential monitoring visit to Mbombela Municipality in Mpumalanga to monitor progress made by the province in... Read more »

• South Africa: Presidency Still Processing Report On Joemat-Pettersson

  The Presidency says the report of the Public Protector regarding Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, is being processed. Read more »

• South Africa: Chaskalson to Receive State Funeral

  The late former President of the Constitutional Court and Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson will be granted a Special Official Funeral, the Presidency said. Read more »

• South Africa: Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson to Receive State Funeral

  The late former President of the Constitutional Court and Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson will be granted a Special Official Funeral, the Presidency said. Read more »

December 2

• South Africa: Men's Forums Key to Ending Gender Based Violence

  Men's forums are key to reversing gender based inequality and violence in society. Read more »

• South Africa: Treat Male, Female Victims the Same - Chief

  A Limpopo traditional leader has urged police officers to treat male victims of abuse with the same care as they treat abused women. Read more »

• South Africa: Govt to Scrutinise Municipalities 'One By One' - Baloyi

  Next year government will assess the performance of municipalities and their ability to deliver services, warned Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Richard... Read more »

• South Africa: Zuma Saddened By Former Chief Justice, Chaskalson Death

  President Jacob Zuma has learned with great sadness of the passing away of former President of the Constitutional Court and former Chief Justice, Arthur Chaskalson. Read more »

December 1

• South Africa: African Footballers to Use Afcon to Campaign Against Malaria

  African football stars and Heads of State will join the Roll Back Malaria Partnership's United Against Malaria (UAM) campaign throughout the 2013 Africa Nations Cup (Afcon)... Read more »

• South Africa: Nzimande Encourages Students to Join Fight Against HIV

  Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade Nzimande has sent out a message of encouragement to students who will be going to higher education and training institutions to... Read more »

• South Africa: Banyana Players Join Sporting Heroes Walk Against HIV, Aids

  Banyana Banyana skipper Amanda Dlamini and striker Noko Matlou have joined other sporting heroes in the walk against HIV and AIDS campaign aimed at raising awareness about the... Read more »

• South Africa: Joint Efforts Needed to Fight HIV, Aids

  HIV and AIDS can be defeated, but this requires individual and collective efforts, says International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane. Read more »

• South Africa: SA On Right Path to Aids Free World

  The journey towards an AIDS free world has begun and South Africa is on the right path, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe. Read more »

• South Africa: Marikana Commission to Resume in January

  The Marikana Commission will be on recess from 21 December to 20 January 2013. Read more »

• South Africa: More Teachers to Be Trained in Maths, Science

  The recruitment and training of teachers in the critical subjects is set to improve, thanks to an initiative by the Department of Basic Education in partnership with the... Read more »

• South Africa: Trade Deficit Widens to R21.2 Billion

  South Africa recorded a trade deficit of R21.2 billion in October, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) said on Friday. Read more »

• South Africa: Petrol Price to Drop

  The retail price of all grades of petrol will drop by nine cents a litre from next Wednesday, the Department of Energy announced on Friday. Read more »

• South Africa: Biko Centre to Boost Tourism

  The opening of the Steve Biko Centre in the Eastern Cape on Friday will serve as an intellectual resource, while providing an economic opportunity for the region, President Jacob... Read more »

November 30

• South Africa: Govt calls for order at e-toll marches

  Government has called on members of the public, who will be marching against e-tolling, to exercise their right to protest within the boundaries of the law. Read more »

• South Africa: Provinces Spend 46 Percent of Combined Capital Budgets

  South Africa's provinces have spent 46% of their R27.2 billion combined capital budgets by the end of the first half of the 2012/13 financial year, said National Treasury. Read more »

• South Africa: Govt Condemns Vandalism Talk of E-Tolling System

  Government has strongly condemned talks of violence or vandalism around the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP). Read more »

• South Africa: Single ARV Drug Welcomed

  Organisations affiliated to the fight against HIV and Aids have welcomed government's announcement of a tender award for a single dose of the triple combination of tenofovir,... Read more »

• South Africa: State Security Welcomes NCOP's Decision On Info Bill

  The Ministry of State Security has welcomed the passing of the Protection of State Information Bill by the National Council of Provinces. Read more »

• South Africa: World Aids Day Targets Men, Youth

  This year's World AIDS Day will focus on urging young people and men to get tested so they know their HIV status. Read more »