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Gauteng drums up support for Ghana

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Provincial Government has kicked off a mobilisation campaign to drum up support for the Ghanaian national team, the only remaining African team in the World Cup.

Trespassing English fan pays the price

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Pretoria - British soccer fan Joseph Pavlos' legal woes in South Africa are officially over after he paid a fine today for trespassing into the English team's dressing room.

FIFA confirms trophy theft

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Johannesburg - After conflicting media reports, FIFA confirmed on Wednesday that seven replica trophies valued at 2100 Euros (about R21000) each, were stolen from the football body's Johannesburg offices.

Govt sets new mining target

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Pretoria - Government wants to see at least 26 percent of historically disadvantaged South Africans getting a stake in the mining industry by 2014.

Police to build on World Cup success

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Pretoria - Senior police officials say the crime situation in the country will not be given a chance to go back to where it was before the 2010 World Cup.

Mpumalanga tackles underperforming schools

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Pretoria – Mpumalanga Education MEC Reginah Mhaule will on Friday convene meetings with various education stakeholders in a bid to improve teaching and learning in underperforming schools in Govan Mbeki Municipality.

Catch up plans in place for Mpuma learners

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Pretoria - Radio programmes, weekend classes and toll free lines are some of the initiatives the Mpumalanga Department of Education has initiated to help learners catch up on teaching time lost during Tuesday's public servants' strike.

City to engage bus drivers

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Pretoria - The City of Tshwane will this morning engage bus drivers who have downed tools in a bid to end their current strike action.

Prince Boateng to miss Bafana clash

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Pretoria - Portsmouth and Ghana midfielder, Kevin-Prince Boateng, has been withdrawn from the Black Stars squad ahead of their friendly against Bafana Bafana at Soccer City tonight.

Dept concerned over water quality

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Johannesburg - Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica says her department is concerned about the impact of deteriorating water quality in the country and has called on role players to come up with ways to avert the situation.

NW to boost soccer fever internationally

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Mafikeng - North West Premier Maureen Modiselle will visit international soccer fans in the United Kingdom and Spain to market the province ahead of the 2010 spectacular.

Khune keeps eye on the ball

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Pretoria - Bafana Bafana goalkeeper, Itumeleng Khune, remains focused and hard at work preparing for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.