The Communication Department's budget vote currently underway in Parliament started by observing a moment of silence for television and radio presenter, Vuyo Mbuli.
The White House says President Barack Obama will reinforce the importance the United States places on growing ties with countries in Sub-Sahara Africa during a visit to the region next month.
Two men arrested in connection with the rape and murder of Bredasdorp teenager, Anene Booysen, are due to appear in the Bredasdorp Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
The fifth anniversary of the 2008 outbreak of xenophobic attacks in South Africa has been commemorated in Johannesburg's Yeoville suburb, home too many foreigners.
Freed Cape Town paediatric oncologist, Professor Cyril Karabus, has warned South Africans working or planning to work in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to exercise extreme caution.
South Africa's national cricket team will have another chance to improve on their record as 'chokers' in International Cricket Council events at next month’s Champions Trophy in England.