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Minister to open conference on automatic control

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Pretoria – Science and Technology Minister, Naledi Pandor, is expected to address the 19th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control in Cape Town this evening.

Women at the heart of food production

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Pretoria- Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF), Senzeni Zokwana, says the contribution made by women in the farming sector cannot be underestimated as this is how they put food on the table for their families.

President Zuma to visit Russia

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Sunday undertake a five-day working visit to the Russian Federation where he is expected to meet with President Vladimir Putin.

Young women urged to climb the corporate ladder

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Nelspruit – It is high time young women find their spot in leadership positions and climb the corporate ladder, says the President of the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Mpumalanga, Nduduzi Khumalo.

Govt honours women in water

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Rustenburg – Fifty women, who risk life and limb to pick up litter on the banks of the Swartkops River in the Eastern Cape, have been recognised for their efforts to improve their community.

Govt concerned at disruptions in Parliament

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Pretoria – Government says it has noted with “grave concern” the disruptions to the formal programme in the National Assembly in Parliament on Thursday.

Pockets of child labour practices persist in SA

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Pretoria – The Deputy Minister of Labour, Nkosi Patekile, says it is important to acknowledge the underlying causes of child labour rather than only dealing with the symptoms.

Education standards improving

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says steady progress has been made in the improvement of education and school infrastructure.

SA, USAID agreement to help vulnerable children

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Pretoria – South Africa and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday signed an agreement that will assist government to deliver support to the country’s children.