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Scientists recognised at annual awards

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Pretoria - Some of the country’s top scientists were honoured by the Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, at the annual National Research Foundation (NRF) Awards.

Sanral sponsors maths, science students

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Pretoria – The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has donated R30 million to higher education in mathematics, science and technology studies.

Violence against women, children is everyone’s business

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Pretoria –There is a need to move away from the view that violence against women and children is a government or criminal justice system problem, says Minister in the Presidency Responsible for Women, Susan Shabangu.

17 new schools to be built in Gauteng

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Johannesburg - About R690 million has been set aside to build new schools in Gauteng during the 2014/15 financial year, said Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi on Thursday.

Pistorius to know his fate

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Pretoria - Judge Thokozile Masipa will this morning continue to read her judgment in the Oscar Pistorius trial in the North Gauteng High Court.

SA, China to sign pact on improving employment services

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Pretoria – South Africa and China will on Monday sign an agreement that will open the way for the two countries to cooperate more in the fields of human resource development and employment services.

Gauteng improves sanitation at schools

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Johannesburg - Four hundred of the 580 schools in Gauteng, which had various challenges with sanitation, have had their toilets completely repaired.

SIU report on Nkandla submitted to Parliament

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has submitted the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) final report into the security upgrades to his private residence in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, to Parliament.

SA, Australia talk mining, ocean economy

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Pretoria - South Africa and Australia have committed to advance each other’s common interests, while unleashing mutual economic opportunities.

Youth to educate elderly on rights

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Pretoria – The Department of Social Development is looking at employing young people at pension pay out points to explain to older persons about their rights.

SANParks welcomes Vietnamese celebrities

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Pretoria – The South African National Parks (SANParks) has welcomed a group of Vietnamese celebrities, media and top business people visiting the Kruger National Park (KNP) over the next three days.