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SA trade in negative territory

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Pretoria - South Africa's trade conditions declined to 42 index points in December, reflecting a normal seasonal phenomenon, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) said on Thursday.

SAMWU march won't affect services

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Pretoria - There will be no service delivery interruptions as a result of a planned march by members of the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU), said the Ekurhuleni Municipality

Women's haven to heal war memories

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Pretoria - Correctional Services Deputy Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize has officially opened the newly launched Training Centre for Women Survivors of War in Uganda which will give much needed support to the victims of war.

Dream package for top learner

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Pretoria - Mandisa Nene, who was ranked 6th and the highest placed African learner in KwaZulu-Natal after achieving seven distinctions in eight subjects, has been awarded a full bursary and her family will now have a decent house of their own.

King Shaka waits in the wings

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Pretoria - Arts and Culture Minister Lulu Xingwana is expected to announce next week whether she approves of the new La Mercy airport, north of Durban, being named King Shaka International Airport.

Govt, traditional leaders to intensify partnership

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has called for a stronger partnership between government and traditional leaders saying this would ensure sustainable development, especially in rural areas.

KZN to scale up circumcision services

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Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal Government will be engaging with Amakhosi on the provincial's plan to scale-up the circumcision services at public health facilities.

Mthethwa wants TV criminals arrested

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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.

Plan to upgrade 500 000 shacks by 2014

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

90% of school material delivered

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

Media urged to respect Louw family

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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.

MEC warns violent protestors

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

Motlanthe visits Pretoria schools

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