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Skills centre gives Ennerdale youth a second chance

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Johannesburg - Government funded skills development centre in Ennerdale is giving young people a second chance to turn their lives around through different skills training and job placements.

SA-Benin to establish Chamber of Commerce

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Pretoria - South Africa and Benin have agreed to the establishment of a SA-Benin Chamber of Commerce which will promote the economic viability of both countries, the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) said.

Premier wishes Khune a Happy Birthday

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Pretoria - North West Premier Thandi Modise has extended birthday wishes to Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs Captain Itumeleng Khune.

Denel working to repatriate S Africans killed in Mogadishu

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Pretoria - Arms manufacture company Denel says arrangements have been made to repatriate the bodies of the two South Africans who lost their lives in a bomb attack on the United Nations compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu.

Eskom wins reporting award

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Pretoria - Eskom has been named the overall winner of the 2013 Nkonki State Owned Companies (SOC) Integrated Reporting Awards for a second year running.

Progress in preventing TB in HIV positive people

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Pretoria - As the 6th South African Aids Conference got into full swing in Durban, the Gauteng Health Department announced that it has already given Isoniazid preventative prophylaxis [TB preventive therapy] to 9 000 HIV positive people in the 2012/13 financial year.

Overcoming youth unemployment together

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What has distinguished us as a nation, has been that South Africans do not back away from a challenge. Our history tells us that no challenge is too big, no matter how complex and difficult, when we stand united.

Delivering on land promise

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More than 100 years ago, indigenous African people lived together and jointly owned the land. Individual land ownership was an unfamiliar concept. The land belonged to the people and local chiefs managed it on their behalf.

Current account deficit narrows in first quarter

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Pretoria - South Africa’s current account deficit narrowed from 6.5% in the fourth quarter of 2012 to 5.8% gross domestic product in the first quarter of 2013, said the Reserve Bank on Wednesday.

National Aids Conference: Fact Sheet

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The 18th to 21st June 2013 mark the hosting of the South African AIDS conference, at the Durban International Convention Centre hosted by the National Department of Health.

Sadtu demands, strike, delay govt’s wage review

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Cape Town – A presidential review on public-sector wages has yet to get under way, after facing delays caused by a strike earlier this year by Sadtu and ongoing labour demands by the teachers’ union, the Minister of Public Service and Administration Lindiwe Sisulu told Parliament today.

CPI slows to 5.6% in May

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Pretoria - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowed to 5.6% year-on-year in May, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Wednesday.

R100 000 reward for top cop murderer

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Johannesburg - Police are offering a reward of up to R100 000 to anyone with information that would lead to the successful arrest of the person who murdered Johannesburg Central Cluster Commander, Major General Tirhani Maswanganyi.