Author: Malebogo Putu

The 2018 National Heritage Day celebration will be hosted in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal in honour of Adam Kok and the Griqua community for their courage, determination and fortitude in resisting colonial occupation. Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa made the announcement on Saturday during the launch of Heritage Month at the Nelson Mandela Capture Site in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal.

Rich trove of cave paintings going back perhaps 20,000 years is being erased By Wara Fana     31 August 2018 In caves along the Great Kei River and at the confluence of the White (Cacadu) and Black Kei rivers in the rural Eastern Cape, there is a wealth of rock art paintings. They are not well

British Prime Minister Theresa May says the United Kingdom has for some time supported land reform in South Africa – as it is a process carried out in a legal, transparent and democratic manner. The Prime Minister said this in response to a question by the SABC at a business forum event in Cape Town ahead

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa and the United Kingdom have identified key sectors for investment aimed at boostingeconomic growth and development. The President on Tuesday hosted UK Prime Minister Theresa May at Tuynhuys in Cape Town. May is in the country on a working visit. Accompanied by Ministers and a delegation of 29 business executives,

Myriads of the Zimbabwean upbeat avid supporters of ED Mnangagwa thronged and teemed into 60 000 seater National sports stadium in Harare Sunday 26 August 2018 with much rhapsody and euphoria to witness the inauguration of the second executive president of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa. Mnangagwa was firstly sworn in on 24 November 2017 after

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Advocate Michael Masutha, has undertaken to assist the Fees Must Fall campaign student activists to approach the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). Addressing a media briefing in Tshwane on Monday, Masutha said his ministry will help the student activists to approach the NPA in order to consider evaluating each

The City of Cape has informed the Capetonians about road closure between Jakes Gerwel and Valhalla Drive as Bonteheuwel residents have embarked on a peaceful march.  The residents are protesting against a spike in gang shootings where several people have been injured or killed in recent weeks.  The Western Cape has been struggling gang violence

Young Capetonians across the Western Cape are encouraged to utilise Youth Cafes across the Province to better themselves and seek opportunities that might benefit them. These Cafes have been established in George, Oudtshoorn, Great Brak River, Mitchell’s Plain, Nyanga Junction, Vangate Mall, Vrygrond and Velddri. An initiative born out of the Western Cape Provincial Youth

President Cyril Ramaphosa says opportunities in the biodiversity economy have the potential to unlock the country’s rural economy and lift rural people out of poverty. “If properly developed, the biodiversity economy can assist in accelerating transformation by providing not only employment, but also business opportunities, for black South Africans.It is also an opportunity for innovation,”

Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, says his department will soon issue a contract under the National Health Insurance (NHI) to clear the backlog of mental health patients awaiting treatment. “We will be issuing a contract under NHI projects because NHI is not yet a law but it has got projects to hire 51 psychiatrists in the private