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NW to host interfaith prayer session

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Pretoria – The North West Provincial government, in partnership with the National Interfaith Council of South Africa (NICSA), is to host a joint prayer session at Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg on Sunday.

High stakes for 2010 World Cup

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Robben Island - Soccer fans can expect the best of their teams' performance as the FIFA Executive Committee has increased the prize money by 60 percent for the best four teams.

Zuma reports back to local musicians, artists

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Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma met with local musicians and artists on Tuesday to report back on how government was addressing the challenges they had raised in an earlier meeting.

Land Use Management Bill to achieve equity

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Pretoria - Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Bill seeks to transform land administration, with clear proposals to achieve equity, integration and sustainability in spatial planning.

South-South co-operation meeting ends

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Pretoria-The UN-backed high-level conference aimed at boosting South-South Cooperation ended in Nairobi, Kenya, with senior officials calling for the developing and expansion of the initiative.

Joburg to deliver world-class roads in 2010

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Johannesburg - The Johannesburg Roads Agency says that the roads in and around the city will be of a world class standard ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Sonjica talks tough on illegal dumping

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Pretoria - Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica has condemned the recently uncovered illegal dumping of medical waste in Welkom, Free State.

Repo rate remains unchanged in Marcus' first meeting

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Pretoria - The Reserve Bank's new governor, Gill Marcus, has delivered her first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision on the repo rate, putting her unique stamp on the regular briefing.

Fraudulent driving licence syndicate bust welcomed

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Pretoria - Deputy Transport Minister Jeremy Cronin has welcomed yet another fraudulent driving licence syndicate bust, which brings the number of fraudulent licence breakthroughs to three in the past week alone.

Swift justice for World Cup criminals

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Pretoria - South African courts will extend operation hours during the FIFA World Cup to avoid possible backlogs, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development said on Wednesday.