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Arrive at matches early warns LOC

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Johannesburg - Organisers of this year's FIFA World Cup have issued a stern warning to soccer spectators to arrive early for matches or face missing out on the action due to strict security measures that will be in place during the tournament.

R2bn for FET students

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Mabopane – Government will this year increase funds allocated to Further Education and Training (FET) college students to R2 billion, President Jacob Zuma announced on Tuesday.

Tshwane stadia access permits applications now open

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Pretoria-With only a month before the start of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, applications are now open in the City of Tshwane for Vehicle Access Parking Permits (VAPP) for the Loftus Versfeld precinct during the tournament

SA committed to AIDS fight, Motlanthe

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has reaffirmed the country's commitment to realising an HIV and AIDS-free generation despite declining revenues

Poultry sector must unite on imports matter - Davies

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Cape Town – The poultry sector should come together and approach the Department of Trade and Industry if it wants relief in the form of trade measures or other measures against imports of chicken meat, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies, said today.

Parliament ready to host SONA

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Pretoria – It’s all systems go in Cape Town as Parliament says it is ready to host the 2013 edition of the State of the Nation Address on Thursday, 14 February.

World Cup has shown SA how to deliver

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Cape Town - The World Cup was "almost like a second liberation" for South Africa and has shown the world and the country's citizens that South Africans can deliver a world class event, says LOC boss Danny Jordaan.

Tourism Indaba showcases SA's rich culture

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Durban - Dumasani Ngema is a colourful tour guide and his job is to tell visitors the vibrant story of one of South Africa's most famous people, King Shaka.

Over 130 000 World Cup tickets sold

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Pretoria - More than 130 000 tickets for the 2010 FIFA World Cup have been sold in less than two days as soccer fans rushed to the counters and used the fifth and last ticketing phase.

Bafana fixture against Thailand sold out

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Pretoria - All tickets for Bafana Bafana's 2010 FIFA World Cup tune-up international friendly against Thailand at the Mbombela Stadium on Sunday are sold out.

90 percent World Cup tickets sold

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Pretoria - FIFA has sold more about 90 percent of the more than three million tickets made available for the World Cup in South Africa, the Local Organizing Committee said

Govt to intensify war on poverty

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Mthatha - Government will explore every possible measure to ensure that poor people across the country are able to get assistance from the state, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has vowed.