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More women enrol in SA's mass literacy campaign

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Pretoria - The Kha Ri Gude (Let us learn) mass literacy campaign has made huge strides since its inception last year, with nearly 80 percent of learners enrolled being women

More women enrol in SA's mass literacy campaign

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Pretoria - The Kha Ri Gude (Let us learn) mass literacy campaign has made huge strides since its inception last year, with nearly 80 percent of learners enrolled being women

Financial crisis highlights need for gender parity

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New York - The current global financial crisis has highlighted the need for greater participation for women in financial decision-making, says Minister in The Presidency Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang.

City urges public to help rebuild Soweto

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Johannesburg - The most urgent need in flood-hit Soweto is for food, clothing and blankets, according to an assessment by the Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS).

New national park opened in Western Cape

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Knysna - One of South Africa's most important conservation areas and tourism assets, the Garden Route, joins the country's protected areas with the establishment of the new Garden Route National Park.

World anxiously waits to see SA in action on Sunday

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Johannesburg - With the final touches being made and everything in place to deliver one of the best FIFA Confederations Cup ever, all that is left is for the world to "wait and see", says 2010 Local Organising Committee Danny Jordaan.

IEC on track for 2009 General Elections

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Cape Town - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has confirmed that by April this year they would be logistically prepared to go to the 2009 General Elections.

SA celebrates international year of astronomy

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Cape Town - As part of celebrations to mark International Year of Astronomy 2009, South Africa this week marked the 180th anniversary of the completion of its Astronomical Observatory.

Learners given preventative meningitis medication

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Pretoria - Around 50 Willow Crescent Secondary School learners have been given preventative medication after being in close contact with a 15-year-old girl who passed away from suspected bacterial meningitis.