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Pretoria - Two men who threatened to commit crimes during the 2010 FIFA World Cup during footage flighted on a news program must be arrested, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa said.

Cape Town - Government plans to upgrade 500 000 shacks in informal settlements by 2014, through the provision of basic services and land tenure rights

Pretoria - The Department of Labour is expected to resume its inspections in the hospitality sector this week.

Pretoria - About 90 percent of Learner Teacher Support Material has been delivered countrywide since the schools opened last week.

Soweto - Health officials on Monday urged the media to respect the family of 10-day-old Ashleigh Louw, who was born with part of her heart outside her chest.

Johannesburg - Gauteng MEC for Community Safety Khabisi Mosunkutu has warned protesters who engage in violent behaviour that the law will take its course.

Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe is this morning visiting schools around Pretoria as part of government's school monitoring process.

Pretoria - In a bid to help taxpayers meet their payment deadlines this week, the South African Revenue Services (SARS) will extend their office hours over a two-day period.

Pretoria - Operational centres have been established in various districts in Gauteng to assist parents who have not been able to register their children in schools.

Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe on Tuesday told learners and teachers during visits to schools in Tshwane that government will leave no stone unturned to ensure improved performance in this year's matric results.

Pretoria - The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) on Tuesday announced a R10 000 cash donation to help two underprivileged schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

Cape Town - The Swedish government has promised to help South Africa develop more renewable energy sources as the two countries vow to fight the devastating effects of climate change.

Pretoria - Gauteng MEC for Local Government and Housing, Kgaogelo Lekgoro, has sent a stern warning to people who continue to engage in violent attacks against councillors.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has requested a report from the SA Police Service on an incident between his protection unit and a 702 Eyewitness News reporter.

Pretoria - Gauteng Health and Social Development MEC Qedani Mahlangu has urged women wishing to terminate their pregnancies to make use of government health facilities.