Johannesburg – Bilkes Bhano Vawda accidentally registered for the wrong course when she first went to university many years ago, but now after spending 38 years in the teaching profession, she says it is the best mistake she has ever made.
Pretoria - Although South Africa is battling inequality, the New Growth Path aims to set the economy on a road of inclusive and equitable growth, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.
Johannesburg - Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has called for closer collaboration between the police and security companies to fight crime in the province.
Johannesburg - The Vodacom Group is pleased with the level of trade on its first day on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Pretoria - South Africans have until 2 June to submit their comments in relation to Eskom's proposed 34 percent tariff increase, according to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa).
Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma, on behalf of South Africa, joined world leaders in a global campaign to support and contribute to promoting education for all children.
Pretoria - The Department of Mineral Resources is currently running final tests to ensure that the new system put in place to process new mining applications is in good working order.
Mafikeng - Communities in the North West have been urged to take care of their museums because they are an important means to attract tourists to the province.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has congratulated the tourism sector on the impressive tourism figures which show that South Africa continues to be an attractive international tourism destination.
Addis Ababa - The African Union (AU) on Monday selected Libya's port city of Sirte to host the organisation's next summit in July.
Harare - A visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) technical delegation has expressed confidence in Zimbabwe's Short Term Emergency Recovery Plan (STERP), but would like the challenges facing the banking sector to be addressed.
Pretoria - The Pretoria Magistrate's Court was closed on Tuesday when a second fire broke out in a courtroom, according to the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality.
Pretoria - Economists predict the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will announce a 100 basis point cut in the repo rate on Thursday after their two-day meeting.
Pretoria - As the country marks Tuberculosis (TB) Awareness Month, the Ekurhuleni Metr
Johannesburg - Acting National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Head, Advocate Mokotedi Mpshe has called on the judicial system to take stronger action against rapists who continue to terrorise the vulnerable.
