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World mobilises to cut down road fatalities

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Pretoria - From South Africa to New Zealand, to Mexico and all the way to the Russian Federation, governments are committing to take new steps to save lives on their roads.
Dozens of countries around the world kick off the first global Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 on May 11.

Children's parliament a salute to Madiba

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Pretoria - Former President Nelson Mandela will have a gift of a different kind to mark his 93rd birthday, with the inaugural Annual Nelson Mandela Children's Parliament to be hosted at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature on Friday.

KZN inmates show off artistic talents

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Durban - Inmates from correctional centres throughout KwaZulu-Natal displayed their artistic talents in different types of art genres at the province's first Inmates Arts Festival.

Business confidence in SA drops

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Pretoria - The Business Confidence Index dipped to 86.9 in April, 1.4 points down compared to March 2011, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) said on Thursday.

Give the gift of life, give blood

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Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, has made a compelling appeal to South Africans to join the community of blood donors.

Rivoningo care centre gets makeover

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Pretoria - After visiting her friend's son at the Rivoningo Care Centre, Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, made a commitment to come back and assist the much needed centre.

Zuma receives Makana award

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has something to smile about today: he has been bestowed with the Freedom of Makana Award in Grahamstown.

Bafana vs Tanzania clash moved

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Pretoria - The international friendly match between South Africa and Tanzania, which was initially scheduled to be played on 14 May, will take place in Dar es Salam on 28 May.

Bafana vs Tanzania clash moved

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Pretoria - The international friendly match between South Africa and Tanzania, which was initially scheduled to be played on 14 May, will take place in Dar es Salam on 28 May.

Transport industry lauded for road safety

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Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has commended the road transport industry for their efforts in implementing the Road Transport Management System (RTMS) to reduce road deaths.