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Date set for Dewani extradition case

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Pretoria - The extradition case for Shrien Dewani, the man wanted for allegedly masterminding a hit on his wife Anni Dewani, has been set for May 3 at Woolwich Crown Court in London.

Defence team sent to help flood-hit Australia

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Wellington - New Zealand has sent a Civil Defence emergency response team to Queensland to help Australia in its response to some of its worst flooding in decades.

All systems go for matric results release

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Pretoria - With just one day left for the release of the 2010 matric results - Basic Education Minister, Angie Motsekga, is confident the results will reflect stability in the education system.

SA to push African agenda on UNSC

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Pretoria - South Africa intends using its position as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to elevate the African agenda and bring peace to the continent.

Zuma calls for clamp down on taverns

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Cape Town - Drug dealers should receive serious punishment and taverns should be removed from communities, said President Jacob Zuma.

Wait over for class of 2010

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Pretoria - Hundreds of thousands of youths countrywide have been up all night anxiously trying to get their hands on a copy of their local newspaper to find out how they faired in their final examinations.

Matrics record 67.8% pass rate

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Pretoria - South Africans have a reason to be proud of the Class of 2010, who have recorded a pass rate of 67.8 percent.

Praise for Zonderwater correctional centre

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Pretoria - Correctional Services National Commissioner Tom Moyane says many correctional centres need to emulate the good example set by Zonderwater Correctional Centre in Gauteng.

Gauteng leads with matric results

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Pretoria - Gauteng learners have come out tops in the country, leading as the province with the best National Senior Certificate results in 2010.

Correctional centres called to address challenges

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Pretoria - Correctional Services National Commissioner Tom Moyane has called on all correctional centres to spare no effort in ensuring that challenges affecting the centres are being addressed.

Officials urged to report blockages in education

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Pretoria - Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela has encouraged stakeholders attached to the Gauteng's Education Department to approach her office if government fails to address challenges threatening the public's right to education.

Mbalula wishes Bafana well ahead of friendly

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Pretoria - Sport and Recreation Minister, Fikile Mbalula paid Bafana Bafana a surprise visit at their base camp in Rustenburg on Tuesday to wish them good luck on their friendly match against Kenya tonight.

Waterkloof Hoerskool bags 836 distinctions

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Pretoria - With 836 distinctions from its 345 matriculants, pupils and teachers screamed with delight and congratulated each other at Hoerskool Waterkloof, one of the country's top performing schools.

R2.4m to fight Rift Valley Fever

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Pretoria - The Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform in the Eastern Cape has put aside R2.4 million to swiftly respond to the Rift Valley Fever (RVF) outbreak across the province.

Plane crash claims nine lives

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Pretoria - Nine people, including the CEO of tile company Italtile, have been killed in a plane crash near Plettenberg Bay.