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Pres Zuma to launch Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship Fund

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Friday launch the Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship Fund which aims to avail financial support to deserving South African youth, especially from rural areas.

Medical aid benefits for KZN traditional leaders

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Pretoria - Traditional leaders and their immediate dependents will now get medical and pension fund benefits, KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) MEC, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, announced on Thursday.

Green schools lead the way in Gauteng

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Johannesburg – Two new state-of-the-art schools in the country’s most populous province have officially opened their doors, with the promise of a good quality education and brighter future through energy efficient means.

Sanral welcomes rejection of DA e-toll application

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Pretoria - The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has welcomed the rejection of the Democratic Alliance (DA) application to declare the e-toll Bill unconstitutional and invalid by the Western Cape High Court.

Preliminary findings on ECD centres welcomed

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Pretoria – Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has welcomed the preliminary findings on Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres, saying they will make a valuable contribution to government’s strategy to improve ECD services in the country.

Government continues to invest in rural economy

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says government will continue to invest in the country’s rural areas, in order to stimulate local economic growth and to further the social development of people living outside urban areas.

HPV vaccine campaign launched in Bloem

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Bloemfontein – Fifty-four pupils from Gonyane Primary School in Bloemfontein were among the first group of girl learners in the country to get vaccinated against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) on Wednesday.

Ramaphosa concludes South Sudan visit

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Pretoria - Special Envoy Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded his visit to South Sudan as part of mediation efforts aimed at finding a lasting political solution in the war-torn country.

China pledges unremitting efforts for MH370

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Beijing - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has vowed on Thursday that his country will not give up efforts to search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.

SAA takes delivery of new aircraft

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Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA) has taken delivery of two new A320 aircraft, bringing the number of narrow bodied aircraft to join the fleet, to six, this year.

World Cup united S Africans: Deputy Pres Motlanthe

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Pretoria - The 2010 FIFA World Cup allowed all South Africans, regardless of race, to be united in support of Bafana Bafana and to enjoy football throughout the tournament, says outgoing Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.

SANDF intercept drugs, illegal weapons, stolen cars at borders

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Pretoria – Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Jeff Radebe says the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) back to the country’s borderline has resulted in a noticeable number of interceptions of various illegal activities.