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Remembering Madiba

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has called on all South Africans to recommit to unity and working together to build South Africa and to keep Madiba’s legacy alive.

DIRCO to host Ubuntu Awards in 2017

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) will host the Annual Ubuntu Awards on 11 February 2017 in Cape Town, the department said.

Errant motorists to face the music

Transport Minister Dipuo Peters has warned that law enforcement officers will adopt a zero tolerance approach for unlawful behavior on the country’s roads this festive season.

School hair policy was wrong says MEC

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says black pupils at Pretoria High School for Girls were victims of racism and the school’s hair policy was enforced without sensitivity.

AU to hold first ever leadership debate

The African Union (AU), through its African Union Leadership Academy, will convene the first ever leadership debate for candidates contesting for the position of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, the continental body has announced.

“ARVs saved my life”

Cape Town – Antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) saved Monica Doda’s life, as well as that of her daughter and grandson.

Life line for disabled abuse victims

Pretoria – Women and children who are deaf or blind and are being abused now have access to the Gender Based Violence Command Centre – thanks to technology.

Mandela's hospital dream comes true

Pretoria - The Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, which is the African continent’s fourth dedicated children’s facility, will provide highly specialised services for the children in South Africa and in the region, Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, said on Friday.

Payment of R30m to NGO refuted

Pretoria – The Civilian Secretariat for Police Service has refuted the alleged payment of R30 million to non-governmental organisation, Indoni.