Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will this weekend open their 22 263 voting stations for the final registration drive which it hopes will attract 1.1 million people.
Giyani - One person has died of rabies in Limpopo this week, bringing the total number of rabies-related deaths to four in the last 10 months.
Pretoria – The mining industry has sent its condolences to the families of eight mineworkers who lost their lives following a tragic accident at Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited’s Doornkop Mine on Wednesday.
Pretoria – Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has condemned the violent protest by community members of the Zithobeni informal settlement in Bronkhorstspruit, Tshwane.
Pretoria - The roll out of the HIV/Aids and TB programme in the Free State is on track, with 11 804 patients, including 584 children, having started the fixed-dose ARV regime from 1 April last year.
Beijing - The Syrian government says it will meet the final chemical weapons destruction deadline of June 30.
Pretoria - South African décor is back on permanent display at an American exhibition market as part of efforts by the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) to broaden the participation of small business in the economy.
Pretoria – The Investing in African Mining Indaba has awarded bursaries to four outstanding mining engineering students.
Pretoria - The Department of Mineral Resources has noted with sadness that eight bodies were recovered at Harmony’s Doornkop Gold Mine, following a fall of ground incident, which caused a fire and trapped workers underground.
Pretoria – Secondary school learners in the SADC region will have an opportunity to express their views on climate change and what they think needs to be done to tackle the global challenge.
Mbombela - As from next week, contractors will be sent to 76 storm-damaged schools in the province, Mpumalanga's Education MEC Reginah Mhaule has announced.
Pretoria - Government has condemned the use of children during protests, saying it puts their education opportunities in jeopardy.
Pretoria - Incorrect billing concerns around e-tolls by road users and President Jacob Zuma have been noted, the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) said on Wednesday.
Pretoria – The first Meerkat Dish support structure, manufactured in South Africa for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), is ready to be transported to the site in Carnavon, in the Northern Cape, where the construction of the SKA is taking place.
Pretoria - Minister of Labour Mildred Oliphant has called on all stakeholders involved in the strikes at platinum mines to commit to an early resolution of the impasse.
