Malalane - Six Mpumalanga police officers who died in the line of duty last year were honoured during an event on Saturday to mark National Police Day, which will be celebrated countrywide on Tuesday.
Durban - A provincial disaster management workshop in KwaZulu-Natal is to help the province to address the challenges affecting disaster management
Johannesburg - Joburg motorists who received a 50 percent rebate on their traffic fines have until Saturday to settle their debt or face the wrath of the law.
Johannesburg - FIFA and the 2010 Local Organising Committee (LOC) on Monday marked the 500th day to go to the first African soccer world cup kicks off.
Cape Town - The Navy is committed to empowering youth with skills that will put them in good stead for a career in the South African Defence Force.
Addis Ababa - The impact of the global economic crisis on Africa has come under the spotlight at a meeting of the African Union (AU) Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC), ahead of the African Union Summit to take place later this week.
Johannesburg - Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma took a tour of OR Tambo International on Friday and gave the airport's preparations for the FIFA Confederations Cup, the thumbs up.
Bhisho - Eastern Cape Premier Noxolo Kiviet has outlined the priorities she will focus on, during her term in office.
Gaza - Thousands of Gazans remain homeless and hospitals still have a large number of intensive care patients over a week after a ceasefire ended Israel's devastating three-week offensive against Hamas militants.
Pretoria - South African Police Services (SAPS) members are celebrating National Police Day on Tuesday to mark the achievements they have made and to remember heroes and heroines who passed away in the line of duty.
Kimberley -The Northern Cape provincial government is to convene an economic summit in September to discuss the effects of the economic slowdown in the province.
Groblersdal - Most water sources in Limpopo's Greater Sekhukhune district, including the Tubatse River, have tested negative for cholera.
Nairobi - More than 1 000 environment ministers from across the world are set to meet in Kenya next month for the UN Environment Program (UNEP)'s Governing Council meeting.
Pretoria - South Africans including people who are arriving for the FIFA Confederations Cup should not panic, following the announcement by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to raise the influenza A (H1N1) to a global pandemic status.
Challenges faced by police officers daily are many. Besides being perpetually at risk; other challenges such as bribery, intimidation and retribution are also ever-present. But, many still manage to give honour and dignity to the uniforms they wear. Edwin Tshivhidzo and Professor Ndawonde spoke to a few such officers.
