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Diepsloot water now safe to drink

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The City of Johannesburg's utility, Johannesburg Water, has announced that the tap water in Diepsloot is now safe to drink.

MPs urged to work harder

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Cape Town - Parliament's National Council of Provinces (NCOP) chairman, Mninwa Mahlangu, has urged his team in the select committees to work harder in delivering services to the people.

Dept looks for funds for school sports

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Cape Town - A portion of the National Lottery money could be geared to fund critically needed sporting activities in schools, Parliament has heard.

Gauteng ready to pilot NHI

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The Gauteng provincial government has announced plans to kick-start its pilot projects for the National Health Insurance (NHI).

Michelle Obama meets Mandela

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Johannesburg - US First Lady Michelle Obama met Nelson Mandela for the first time after receiving a personal invitation from the struggle icon and former South African leader.

US First Lady visits Apartheid Museum

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Johannesburg - A cheering crowd of about 75 young women welcomed US First Lady Michelle Obama when she visited the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

Obama to inspire young women

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Soweto - Visiting US First Lady Michelle Obama will spend the third day of her visit inspiring a new generation of women leaders in Soweto

African Green Campus Initiative launched

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University and college campuses that address climate challenge will better serve students and help create a thriving and ethical society, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande said at the launch of the African Green Campus Initiative on Saturday.

Decision on e-tolling expected by end July

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Pretoria - A final announcement on the implementation of Gauteng's controversial e-tolling system is expected by the end of July, the Transport Department said.

Women's hockey team road to London

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The South African women's hockey team was recently lauded for joining their soccer counterparts in qualifying for the London Olympics. Government threw its support behind the two teams and the rest of Team SA by setting aside over R34 million for preparations for the games.