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Deadline looms for bursary applications

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Thohoyandou - The deadline is looming for poor learners in Limpopo's Vhembe District who want to apply for bursaries to further their studies at university or Further Education and Training (FET) colleges.

Service delivery, economy to dominate Lekgotla

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Pretoria - Service delivery protests that ravaged the country late last year are among the issues expected to take centre stage at the Cabinet Lekgotla underway in Pretoria.

Armscor CEO contract terminated

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Pretoria - After months of uncertainty, arms acquisition company Amscor has decided to terminate the contract of its Chief Executive Officer, Sipho Thomo.

Mpuma increases rural healthcare access

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Sabie - A total of 18 new mobile clinics will be launched in Mpumalanga to provide healthcare access to rural villages and farming areas that have no clinic facilities nearby

Accidents, floods cause traffic mayhem

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Pretoria - Traffic on the N1 between Johannesburg and Pretoria, one of Gauteng's busiest highways, was brought to a standstill this morning with reported delays of up to two hours.

Second day of Cabinet Lekgotla

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma and his Cabinet will once again meet at the Presidential Guesthouse today to revisit government policies and programmes and plan the year ahead.

Durban ready to host World Cup

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Pretoria - Durban is more than ready to play host to some of the biggest names in world football, says City Manager Michael Sutcliffe.

Minister encourages civil servants to get tested

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Pretoria - Minister for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya, has encouraged civil servants to participate in government's HIV/AIDS Testing Campaign (HTC).

Sacu summit to look at rifts

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Pretoria - The two-day Southern African Customs Union summit, scheduled for mid July, will take a look at challenges facing the Sacu, says International Relations DG Ayanda Ntsaluba.

Mncube appointed ICASA chairperson

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Pretoria - Dr Stephen Sipho Mncube has been appointed the new chairperson of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA).

Schoolgirl did not admit to consensual sex: NPA

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Pretoria - The National Prosecuting Agency (NPA) has labeled as "purely speculative" reports that a 15-year-old Jules High School girl admitted to having consensual sex with two boys.

SA surgeon appointed head of intl society

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Pretoria - Professor Ken Boffard, a trauma surgeon at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, has been elected world President of the International Society of Surgery.