Nzimande concerned at university protests
Pretoria - The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande, says he is concerned with the developments that have taken place over the past few days at higher education institutions.
Pretoria - The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande, says he is concerned with the developments that have taken place over the past few days at higher education institutions.
Mbombela - Social grant beneficiaries, who use PIN codes to access their social grants at ATM machines or till points, will have to verify each month that they are still alive.
Pretoria – The late former President Nelson Mandela has been named as the National Press Club's Newsmaker of the Year for 2013.
Pretoria - Health care facilities in the public and private sectors will have to put their best foot forward to ensure that they meet the expectations of the Office of Health Standards Compliance (OHSC) board.
Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is finalising the recruitment of approximately 220 000 staff, who will work at voting stations across the country on Election Day.
Pretoria - The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Amendment Bill has been signed into law, the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) said.
Pretoria - A 28-year-old man will appear at the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Friday for acts of terrorism linked to the recent bomb scare at the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) offices.
Pretoria - The biggest exhibition of the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, known as Building the Legacy: 20 Years of Freedom Exhibition, kicks off today at the Tshwane Events Centre.
Pretoria - Libyan goalkeeper, Mohamed Abdaula, was the hero of the CHAN semi-final match against Zimbabwe at Free State stadium on Wednesday night.
Pretoria - The Reserve Bank has hiked up the repo rate to 5.5%.
Pretoria - The Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) 004 Tenofovir gel trial was on Wednesday announced as the winner of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Science and Technology Pioneers Prize.
Pretoria - While government has made considerable strides since the dawn of democracy, much more still remains to be done to reduce inequality in the country, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.
Cape Town – Former Ekurhuleni metro chief Robert McBride is the most suitable candidate to head the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid), the Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa said today, while assuring MPs that the directorate would remain independent whoever is chosen to head it.
Pretoria – The province of KwaZulu-Natal is making headway towards further economic growth this year by increasing trade opportunities with Europe.
Johannesburg – After months of consultations with the telecommunications industry, the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) has announced that mobile termination rates will be halved as of March this year.