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Free State certain of smooth exams

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Pretoria - As the first written National Senior Certificate exam gets underway, the Free State MEC for Education, Tate Makgoe, has assured learners and parents that they are well prepared for the exams.

Cabinet congratulates new appointments

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Pretoria - Cabinet has congratulated the newly appointed members of the Executive as well as General Riah Phiyega who has been appointed as National Commissioner of Police.

Land reform green paper released

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Cape Town - The discussion paper on the "emotive" land reform issue is now out, and the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform, Gugile Nkwinti, is set to table it in Parliament later today.

Pretoria learners relaxed ahead of exam

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Pretoria - Ahead of the Grade 12 final National Senior Certificate examination this morning, learners looked relaxed as they entered their school premises.

Reward offered to solve MP's murder

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Polokwane - Limpopo police are offering a R200 000 reward for information that can lead to the arrest of those who murdered Member of Parliament Lekoba Jack Tolo.

SA must become energy efficient

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Johannesburg - South Africa needs to become more energy efficient if it is to meet industrialisation pressures.

Condolences for Turkey after massive quake

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has expressed his "deepest sympathy and condolences" to the people and Government of Turkey after a devastating earthquake that struck the eastern part of the country on Sunday.

Authorities get tough on buses, taxis

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Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has called for every bus and taxi on the country's roads to be stopped and checked following two accidents that claimed the lives of 16 people on Tuesday.

Vision 2030 available in all official languages

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Pretoria - The National Development Plan (NDP), which charts a 20-year path towards achieving a better life for all South Africans, is now available in all eleven official languages.

Expo showcases SA's climate change response

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Durban - If you want to find out what the South African government, NGOs and private sector are doing about climate change - visit the South Africa Climate Change Response (SACCR) Expo in Durban.

Renewable energy production must create jobs

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Pretoria - Job creation and the boosting of the local South African manufacturing sector are at the top of the agenda for the Request for Proposals [RFP] to procure renewable power producers.

Minister halts new toll gates

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Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has ordered the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) to halt all processes linked to the new toll gate system on the country's major roads.

Women called to seize opportunities

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Pretoria - Chief of the South African Navy, Admiral Refiloe Mudimu, today called on women to seize opportunities and not be spectators.