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EC exceeds jobs target, but challenges remain

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Bisho – The Eastern Cape Provincial Government exceeded its own target when it created close to 110 000 job opportunities by end of last year through the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).

Calm restored to Mamelodi

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Pretoria - Calm has been restored to Mamelodi East following protests that started on Monday, says Gauteng police.

Transport plans for soccer fans

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Johannesburg - Park and ride, park and walk, public transport and taxis will all be used to get soccer fans to the game on time during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Africaid's WhizzKids scoop top sports award

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Pretoria - A non-profit organization, which teaches young people life lessons through soccer strategies, has scooped the Global Sports Forum award for best Sport and Health programme.

Education, health top E-Cape priorities

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Bisho – Eastern Cape Premier Noxolo Kiviet used her State of the Province Address on Friday to reflect on what her administration has achieved over the past year, placing emphasis on education, health and infrastructure development.

1100 deaths recorded in December

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Pretoria - A total of 1100 deaths were recorded on South Africa's roads in December, according to preliminary reports by the Department of Transport.

SANDF recruits begin training

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Pretoria - A total of 4463 new South African National Defence Force (SANDF) recruits will begin their training this month.

FIFA to discuss 2010 preparations

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Pretoria - An update on the preparations for the 2010 FIFA World Cup will top the agenda of the two-day meeting of the FIFA's executive committee in Zurich next Thursday.

King Shaka's first flight on May 1

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Pretoria - SA Airlink flights will start operating from the newly built King Shaka International Airport in Durban on May 1, a month before the kick-off of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

OR Tambo scoops prestigious award

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Pretoria - OR Tambo International Airport has scooped the 2013 African Airport of the Year Award for Airport Cargo Excellence during a ceremony held at the Barnyard Theatre in Rivonia, Johannesburg, on Thursday night.

Nkoana-Mashabane strengthens ties in Ghana

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Pretoria - International Relations and Co-operation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has strengthened relations between South Africa and the sub-Saharan nation during her working visit.

N1 south highway closed to traffic

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Pretoria - The N1 south bound highway is likely to be closed for most of the day following last night's accident between two trucks and three other vehicles.

SA, Germany sign MoU on energy

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Pretoria - South Africa and Germany on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation between the two countries on energy issues.