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Policy to ensure FET students are in class on time

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Pretoria - As part of the turnaround strategy for the country’s Further Education and Training (FET) colleges, the Department of Higher Education and Training has introduced an attendance and punctuality policy which will ensure learners are in class and on time.

Consumers drowning in debt: NCR

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Pretoria – With many consumers drowning in debt, the National Credit Regulator (NCR) has called on consumers to monitor their budgets closely over the festive period.

Microscopy boosts SA’s research capacity

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Pretoria – Science and Technology Deputy Minister Michael Masutha says the growth of microscopy is essential to help government expand its research capabilities in important health and economy related fields.

Report notes SA's progress in environmental reforms

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Pretoria – South Africa has made progress in reducing the carbon, energy and material intensities of its economy and in managing its natural asset base, including water, biodiversity and mineral resources.

North West to build R80m farm school

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Pretoria – North West Premier Thandi Modise has conducted a sod-turning ceremony for the construction of an R80-million mega farm school in Lykso, near Vryburg.

PMB airport gets makeover

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Pretoria – The Pietermaritzburg Airport has been given an R18 million upgrade at its terminal building and apron.

Motshekga to release ANA results

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Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is expected to release the 2013 Annual National Assessment (ANA) results tomorrow.

SA, China sign MoU to strengthen trade ties

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Johannesburg - South Africa and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen political and economic relations between the two countries.

Special publication honours Mandela

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Pretoria – Former President Nelson Mandela was today honoured with the official launch of an opus, which tells a magnificent story in a unique way about his life.