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KZN tackles maternal deaths

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Pretoria - In an effort to reduce maternal deaths and strengthen mother and child health in KwaZulu- Natal, the provincial Health Department is developing centres of excellence for mother and child services.

Officer killed at Katlehong police station

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Pretoria - National Police Commissioner General Riah Phiyega has sent her condolences to the family of a police officer who was strangled to death yesterday while on duty at the Katlehong police station.

Zuma saddened by Prof Tobias's death

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has sent condolences to the family of the late Professor Philip Tobias, one of South Africa's leading scientists, who passed away on Thursday after a long illness.

Help build 67 houses for Mandela Day

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Pretoria - Habitat for Humanity South Africa is urging South Africans to get involved in their initiative to build 67 houses during their "International Nelson Mandela Build Week" from 16 to 20 July.

Mkhwanazi dismisses allegations of looting

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Pretoria - Acting Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on Thursday dismissed allegations that he looted the Crime Intelligence Division's secret service account.

Sascoc targets 12 medals at Olympics

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Pretoria - The President of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc), Gideon Sam, has set a target of 12 medals for Team SA at the upcoming 2012 London Olympic Games.

SADC double troika meets in Pretoria

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Pretoria - Regional international relations ministers, representing the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Double Troika, are meeting in Pretoria today.

KZN increases number of patients on ART

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Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health has reported an increase in the number of patients registered on its antiretroviral (ART) programme from 408 238 in the 2010/11 to 535 910 as of the end of 2011/12 financial year.

Igesund favoured for Bafana coaching job

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Pretoria - Gordon Igesund is the favourite amongst the five candidates shortlisted by the technical committee of the South African Football Association (Safa) to coach Bafana Bafana.

June vehicle sales show strong performance

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Pretoria - Vehicle sales in June showed a strong performance, according to the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa).

South Africa aims at creating a better Africa

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says South Africa's international relations is premised on creating a better Africa in a better world, with a particular emphasis on strengthening South-South co-operation with the developing world of the South and the developed nations of the North.