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Pretoria - Learners in the Western Cape are set to have a shorter holiday during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Durban - The international community can learn a lot from Africa's way of doing things said KwaZulu-Natal Arts, Culture, Sports and Recreation MEC, Weziwe Thusi.

Pretoria - The Australian national soccer team is set to land at the OR International Airport this evening

Pretoria - The seven police officers who were tragically killed in a helicopter crash last week will be honoured by colleagues and family during a memorial service on Thursday.

Pretoria- Over 65 percent of staff at Transnet reported for work yesterday following days of protest action, said Transnet

Pretoria - Gauteng's Community Safety MEC Khabisi Mosunkutu has set aside the largest portion of his department's budget for road safety but also prioritised initiatives aimed at women and youth

Johannesburg- Tickets for the Bafana Bafana friendly international against Colombia at Soccer City tomorrow evening are selling like hot cakes says South African Football Association (Safa) CEO Leslie Sedibe

Nelspruit - Four people died and five families were left homeless in Mpumalanga after a fire burnt down seven shacks in Mashishing (Lydenburg) on Saturday.

Pretoria - Taking the lead in the fight against HIV and AIDS, the Free State kicked off its HIV, Counselling and Testing (HCT) campaign at the Louis Botha Hall today.

Durban - Government refuses to allow South Africa's indigenous knowledge to be stolen and is taking measures to document the important information.

Pretoria- Roads around Soccer City in Soweto will be closed on Thursday at 5pm ahead of the Bafana Bafana international friendly against Colombia

Pretoria - With 89 days before the start of matric examinations, the KwaZulu-Natal Education Department is to hold an assessment session to take stock of all work done in schools especially underperforming schools.

Nelspruit - An Early Childhood Development (ECD) initiative in Mpumalanga's Daantjie trust area near Nelspruit has received a much-needed boost of R400 000

Pretoria - The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has launched a 15 member committee aimed at advising the authority on medical risks posed by aviation staff.

Durban - South African artists have called on government to assist them in protecting their intellectual property rights.