New York - While the percentage of the global population falling ill due to Tuberculosis is dropping annually, the pace of the disease's decline is too slow, says Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Pretoria -The Environmental Management Inspectorate (Green Scorpions) have found the four illegal health care risk medical waste disposal sites in Welkom safe for use.
Pretoria - Seven learners who were arrested on Wednesday at the Overkruin Ho%rskool in Pretoria for drug possession are expected to appear before the Pretoria North Magistrate court on Thursday.
Cape Town - Bi-lateral relations between South Africa and Rwanda are set to advance with both countries agreeing to cooperate further in areas of public administration, science and technology, business, sports and recreation among others.
Pretoria - Newly appointed Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana has vowed to fully transform her department in order to carry out its mandate.
Pretoria - Government has dismissed certain media reports suggesting that some ministers were replaced in Cabinet because they spoke out against corruption.
Pretoria - Incoming Arts and Culture Minister Paul Mashatile will this evening be sworn into office following his appointment on Sunday.
Johannesburg - The Water for Growth and Development Framework has been welcomed by various stakeholders in addressing water security in the country.
Cape Town - Various successful roadblocks were held around Cape Town at the weekend in an attempt to increase road safety and clamp down on drunk drivers and speedsters.
Pretoria - No incidents of H1N1 influenza, or swine flu, were reported in schools on Monday, according to the Department of Health.
Johannesburg - Johannesburg's traffic police on Monday launched an operation to deal with illegal public transport operators in the city centre.
Johannesburg - The Department of Communications has introduced the Digital Dzonga Council, a team of experts set up to manage South Africa's migration from analogue to digital terrestrial broadcasting.
Pretoria - The Department of Health is considering introducing two vaccines to prevent new cases of cervical cancer.
Pretoria - Minister of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Sicelo Shiceka, is visiting Mpumalanga this morning, to assess the situation on the ground and get a report from a Task Team that was set up in response to recent service delivery protests.
Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma on Thursday condemned the violent protests that have swept the country in recent weeks, but said that government would listen to the people's concerns.
