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Mahlangu wants market related rent for govt property

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Pretoria - Gauteng MEC for Infrastructure Development, Qedani Mahlangu, has called on all tenants of state residential and commercial property currently not paying market related rentals to approach the department’s Corner House Headquarters in Johannesburg.

Crime intelligence boss in police custody

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Pretoria - Crime intelligence head, Lieutant-General Richard Mdluli, is in police custody after handing himself over to the authorities on Thursday.

Mixed reaction to Bafana coach

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Johannesburg - There has been mixed reactions following news that Carlos Alberto Parreira has been re-appointed as Bafana Bafana coach.

SA's top driver named

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Pretoria - Excellent driving skills have paid dividends for a 31-year-old year old North West bus driver after he was announced as this year's top winner of the annual National Driver of the Year competition.

Crack down on lead-based paint

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Pretoria - The Department of Health is to launch an investigation following reports on the ongoing availability of hazardous lead-based paint, despite the ban of its manufacture and sale.

NYDA takes voter education to the youth

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Marapyane - The needs of young people today are different from those of the youth in 1994, which is why it's important they vote in the 18 May local government elections, said deputy chairperson of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Advisory Board, Clarence Maseko.

Child labour in the spotlight

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Pretoria - As the country prepares to mark National Child Labour Day on Monday, 4 April, Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant is set to bring illegal child labour practices to the nation's attention.

Patients urged to respect medical staff

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Pretoria - Gauteng MEC for Health Hope Papo has called on patients and their relatives to refrain from verbally or physically abusing health professionals when seeking medical treatment at clinics or hospitals.

Consultations reopen on UFS students

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Pretoria - Following objections from government and members of the public, the University of the Free State (UFS) has decided to reopen consultations in regard to the four students who allegedly humiliated workers

BRT to be ready for Confederations Cup, says MEC

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Johannesburg - The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is going ahead and will be introduced in Gauteng in time for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, Gauteng Transport MEC Ignatius Jacobs said on Tuesday.

Crime Line initiative leads to 635 arrests

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Pretoria -The Primedia Crime Line initiative has so far led to 635 arrests and the seizure of stolen goods valued at R24.8 million through community members sending tip-offs about possible criminal activity.