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Fairly good weather expected for elections

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Pretoria - Weather conditions in most parts of the country will be fairly good on Wednesday when millions of South Africans are expected to vote in the fourth democratic elections in the country.

Nersa reduces tariffs on petroleum transportation

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Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has reduced tariffs by 10.38 percent for petroleum transportation through Transnet's pipelines for the 2009/10 financial year.

Young offenders deserve a second chance

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Free State - Correctional Services Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has appealed to community members to give young offenders, who were incarcerated, a second chance.

AG report on SABC worries Communications Ministry

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Cape Town - The Communications Ministry has expressed concern over the details of the report released by the Office of the Auditor-General on the financial and organisational affairs of the public broadcaster.

Minister concerned at number of youth behind bars

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North West - Correctional Services Deputy Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Tuesday expressed concern at the number of young offenders, aged between 19 and 25, in the country's correctional facilities.

Cabinet welcomes SA-British cooperation on drug bust

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Cape Town - Cabinet has welcomed the international cooperation between South African law enforcement agencies and their British counterparts which recently led to the biggest drug busts in both countries.

Development Indicators to help govt plan better

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Cape Town - The findings of the 2009 Development Indicators would provide pointers for future government policies, says Minister in the Presidency for National Planning, Trevor Manuel.