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SANEF to consult on Info Bill

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Cape Town - South African National Editors Forum (SANEF) and Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Justice on Wednesday agreed to adjourn their talks on the proposed Protection of Information Bill pending further consultations.

Terrorism nightmare shocks Moscow airport

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Moscow - Heavy smoke, a bloody floor, scattered bodies ... two hours after the powerful blast that killed about 30 people and injured over 100 others at Moscow's Domodedovo airport on Monday afternoon, all these horrible images were still reminding survivors and eyewitnesses of the nightmare they just experienced.

Minister promises matrics study guides

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Bushbuckridge - Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has promised to provide study guides to matric pupils at two schools in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, to help them achieve improved results at the end of the year.

Zim documentation process in the spotlight

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Pretoria - The international community is expected to get an update on Monday, on South Africa's efforts to document illegal Zimbabweans living in the country.

Insurance should cover flood damage

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Pretoria - The cost of the damage to property as a result of the recent heavy rains should be covered by one's insurer, an insurance company said Tuesday.

Bill to help improve quality of healthcare

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Pretoria - The release of the National Health Amendment Bill has paved the way for the establishment of an independent body to help improve the quality of healthcare in public facilities.

SA must proceed cautiously with BRIC countries, say analysts

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Cape Town - South Africa's invitation to join the exclusive Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) grouping has been welcomed by many but some analysts caution that the country needs to tread carefully if it is to avoid being taken advantage of by its much larger fellow BRIC members.

NW moves to restore calm after unrest

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Pretoria - Officials have been deployed to Reivilo, near Taung, in efforts to respond to issues which led to unrest yesterday, the North West Government and Traditional Affairs department said on Wednesday.

Schooling disrupted in Ermelo

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Ermelo - No schooling has taken place in the troubled township of Wesselton outside Ermelo since Monday.

NW assesses flood damage

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Pretoria - The North West provincial government is busy conducting assessments to the damages caused by the floods to the province's bridges and other structures.

Joburg improves primary healthcare access

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Pretoria - Johannesburg residents can now access basic health services at 80 fixed and satellite clinics across the city, the municipality said on Wednesday.