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FS University turns humiliation into success

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Pretoria – The Ministry responsible for Women in Presidency has called on South African women to be inspired by the story of Free State University cleaning workers who turned their humiliation into a proud success.

Graca Machel ends mourning period

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Pretoria - After six months of retreat, mourning the death of former President Nelson Mandela, his widow, Graca Machel will now return to her public life.

President expresses sadness over Prof Botman's death

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has expressed his sadness at the passing of Professor Russel Botman, the Vice Chancellor of Stellenbosch University and one of the pioneers of transformation in higher education.

Pres Zuma considering concerns from disability activists

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is considering the matters raised by the various disability organisations and activists on his decision to relocate functions related to disability in his government, says the Presidency.

Sanral welcomes Moody’s rating

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Pretoria - The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has welcomed the announcement by Moody’s Investor Services to change its rating outlook from negative to stable.

Premier to ensure municipalities reach their potential

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Pretoria – Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle says particular attention will be paid to the two metropolitan municipalities and the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality in the new administration to ensure they reach their full potential.

Minister to assess needs of Marikana families

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Pretoria - The Minister of Social Development, Bathabile Dlamini, will this weekend visit Marikana in the North West to assess the needs of those families affected by the strike in the platinum belt.

North West to focus on mining towns

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Mafikeng - The North West provincial government has set aside over R460 million for housing projects in the mining area of Marikana.