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Smart ID card braille features commended

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Cape Town – Representatives from the visually impaired community praised the Department of Home Affairs for having the foresight in adding a braille feature to the new smart ID cards, during a handover of the new ID card to several visually impaired South Africans today.

Knowledge economy 'critical' to growth, jobs

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Pretoria – Science and Technology is a catalyst for the country’s economic growth, and the use of innovation will improve the lives of all South Africans.

Matrics encouraged to study further

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Pretoria – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has urged Grade 12 learners to further their education after matric.

Safety first this festive season

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Pretoria – With the festive season fast approaching, Cabinet has called on South Africans to be safe and take extra precautions to ensure that children are cared for these holidays.

2013 ANA results released

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Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has released the Annual National Assessment (ANA) results, which show that while there is still room for improvement, some progr

Ebrahim in Myanmar to boost ties

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Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim is in Myanmar to explore avenues to further boost bilateral relations between the two countries.

Rebuilding our broken families

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Ever since assuming office President Jacob Zuma has stressed the importance of building strong families and strengthening communities. He has sought to reverse the legacy of apartheid policies that deliberately set out to destroy family structures of black people.

Put the brakes on dangerous driving

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As we enter December, most people begin to think ahead to their summer holidays. The festive season is a time for relaxing, unwinding and taking a well-earned break.