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Government honours children who head households

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Cape Town – It was their night - a time to be recognised, lauded, waited upon and thanked by a Minister and her Deputy for carrying a burden which children usually don’t: that of raising their siblings after their parents had died.

Progress being made to fix FET colleges – Nzimande

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Cape Town – Steady progress is being made to fix the Further Education and Training (FET) colleges, the Minister of Higher Education and Training Blade Nzimande said today, outlining several initiatives to improve governance, infrastructure and ultimately the pass rate at FET colleges.

Fixed-dose combination ARVs relief for patients

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Pretoria – The national roll-out of the fixed-dose combination (FDC) of antiretrovirals (ARVs) on 1 April 2013 has been described as a life saver, which will lead to less people dying of Aids related illnesses.

President makes final touches to his speech

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Parliament - President Jacob Zuma is putting the final touches to his speech at home before his maiden State of the Nation Address to the first joint sitting of a newly-constituted Parliament.

High fashion warms up chilly Cape Town

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Parliament - Despite the cold and wet start to the opening of Parliament, colourful dresses and vibrant fashion have once again lined the red carpet.

KZN rural communities optimistic

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KwaZulu-Natal - Some rural communities in the province have expressed optimism about their future after yesterday's State of the Nation Address by President Jacob Zuma.

Zuma's address to the nation to be broadcast live

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Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation Address will be broadcast live over a number of mediums tomorrow to ensure all South Africans get a chance to catch the important event.

NW bus accident claims seven lives, injures 68

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Klerkraal - A bus accident in the Klerkskraal area near Ventersdorp in the North West, has claimed the lives of seven people and seriously injured 68 others when it overturned on the N14 on Sunday.