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Mixed reactions to President's address

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Parliament - President Kgalema Motlanthe's State of the Nation Address has been met with mixed reaction on the steps of the National Assembly where the President delivered his speech a few hours ago.

IEC clarifies unsubstantiated reports

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Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said it was disturbed by unsubstantiated reports that voters belonging to certain political parties had been purged from the voters' roll.

SA joins Commonwealth celebrations

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Pretoria - South Africa joined in the commemoration of Commonwealth Day and recommitted itself to the Commonwealth's shared values of tolerance, respect, and equality on Monday.

Gauteng embarks on safe sex campaign

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Johannesburg - Condoms will be dished out at the Tembisa and Nqayizivele High Schools in Johannesburg on Thursday to educate young adults about the serious risks involved with unprotected sex.

Safety Month to showcase 2010 readiness

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Eastern Cape - Safety Month, which is marked in February, is to be used to showcase the Eastern Cape's preparations towards ensuring the safety and security of visitors and residents during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

MEC declares war on poverty

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Bloemfontein - Free State MEC for Social Development, Sisi Ntombela, has challenged communities to partner with government and declare a war on poverty during Social Development Month.

Health Dept to regulate trans-fats in foods

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Pretoria - The Department of Health is to develop legislation aimed at reducing certain trans-fats in some processed and prepared foods currently for sale in South Africa.

Soweto gets its own professional theatre

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Johannesburg - Residents in Soweto, Johannesburg will soon be able to enjoy professional local and international drama productions right on their doorstep as construction on Soweto's first fully fledges theatre begins on Tuesday.