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All systems in place for KZN matric exams

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Durban - With just three days to go before the matric exams, the KwaZulu-Natal Education Department has all systems in place to conduct a successful session.

KZN to investigate alleged exam paper leakage

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Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Education, Senzo Mchunu, says his department will investigate allegations that one of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination question papers has been leaked.

Bafana Bafana gear to take on Portugal

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Pretoria - The on-form Bafana Bafana has a tricky task to accomplish on Tuesday - that is to beat star-dominated Portugal in an international friendly match to be played in Switzerland.

Parliament to stay in Cape Town for now

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Cape Town - Any decision made on moving Parliament from Cape Town to Gauteng would require "extensive" consultations with all stakeholders, government spokesperson Themba Maseko said on Thursday.

Motlanthe to chair SADC summit on Madagascar, Zim

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Mbanane - President Kgalema Motlanthe will later this morning chair the Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit, to discuss the economic recovery plan for Zimbabwe, as well as the political and security situation in Madagascar.

Internet access to double by 2014

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Johannesburg - South Africa's internet population is expected to grow as much in the next five years as it has in the 15 years since the internet became commercially available in the country.

Drunk drivers, speedsters arrested in blitz

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Cape Town - Various successful roadblocks were held around Cape Town at the weekend in an attempt to increase road safety and clamp down on drunk drivers and speedsters.

25 killed in gunmen attack in Pakistan

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Islamabad - At least 25 people were killed and 90 others injured when unidentified gunmen attacked a police training school in the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore on Monday.

Earth hour enjoys massive support across SA

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Pretoria - Earth Hour 2009 enjoyed a massive response across the world, including in South Africa on Saturday night, as supporters switched off their lights in a visual call for action on climate change

KZN brings education closer to communities

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Durban - A R20 million Further Education and Training (FET) College in Clermont is expected to increase access to education, bring more opportunities to the people living in the area and fight critical skills shortages in the province.