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Post-mortems completed on Nigeria building victims

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Pretoria - Post-mortems on all 116 deceased, who died when the guesthouse belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Nigeria collapsed last month, have been completed, government said on Friday.

Food donation drive to feed the hungry

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Johannesburg – The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Bheki Cele, has appealed to South Africans to donate food items to 12 million people who go to bed hungry.

Nersa announces implementation plan for Eskom

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Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) on Friday announced the implementation plan of the Regulatory Clearing Account (RCA) balance of R7.8 million for power utility Eskom.

Condolences sent to Chinese families

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Pretoria - The North West MEC for Tourism, Desbo Mohono, on Friday sent condolences to the families of four Chinese tourists, who lost their lives in a recent accident on the R556 road.

Presidency clarifies Nobel Laureates Summit suspension

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Pretoria - The Presidency says comments by Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille, where she blamed government for the cancellation of the 14th World Summit of Nobel Laureates, are inaccurate and misleading.

Gauteng moves to improve public transport

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Pretoria – Residents of Gauteng can expect a fully integrated and developed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the next few years, says Roads and Transport MEC Ismail Vadi.

Restoring South African families

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Pretoria – Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says a radical approach to rebuilding and preserving the family structure is needed to address the social challenges the country faces.

EPWP brings hope to Keiskamahoek locals

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Keiskamahoek – Hundreds of people, young and old, in Keiskamahoek in the Eastern Cape are looking forward to a better life with the launch of the third phase of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).

Schools build national spirit

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Pretoria – Over 9 000 flags have been given to schools across the country to encourage pride in the national identity among school children.