“This is the first karate world cup tournament on the African continent and it gives us a great pride to be able to once more showcase our ability as a country to host major international events.”

Sport has the ability to bridge the cultural divide and...

“Our Heads of Mission should prepare themselves for vigorous marketing and trade promotion over the next five years,” President Zuma said.

President Jacob Zuma told South African ambassadors and high commissioners stationed abroad to continue telling...

Those of us who live and work in South Africa today are the heirs of everything that the struggle was fought for over the last three centuries.

As we celebrate 20 years of democracy and freedom, let us remind ourselves that for the first time in over 300...

The Department of Water and Sanitation, the Water Research Commission and its partners in the sector, will host the International Gender, Water and Development Conference from 3 to 7 November 2014. The event will be held in East London under the theme “The Untapped...

The theme of the 2014 Summit was: “SADC Strategy for Economic Transformation: Leveraging the Region’s Diverse Resources for Sustainable Economic and Social Development through Beneficiation and Value Addition”.

President Jacob Zuma led the South African...

With regard to the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, please kindly be informed that the outbreak is currently limited to 4 countries (Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria).  Suspected cases have been reported by many countries in East and Southern Africa, and...

This year’s Women’s Month is significant in that South Africa marks 60 years since the signing of the Women’s Charter on 17 April 1954 in Johannesburg. Furthermore, it is 20 years since the adoption of the 1994 Women’s Charter for Effective Equality.