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BBBEE summit was a great success - DG

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Pretoria - The two-day summit on Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) was a great success, the Director-General of the Department of Trade and Industry, Lionel October said at the closing of the summit.

Welgeval youth cooperatives receive certificates

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Pretoria - The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Thandi Tobias-Pokolo, handed out certificates of registration to cooperatives owned by the young people of Welgeval, in the North West.

Lungisa, co-accused must face the music: Mashatile

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Pretoria – Arts and Culture Minister Paul Mashatile has welcomed the arrest of former National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) chairperson Andile Lungisa, and said together with his co-accused, he must face the music.

Elders seek government's protection

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Cullinan – Senior citizens have made an earnest appeal to government to assist and protect them from their children and grandchildren, who continue to abuse them.

Zuma wishes grandparents well

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has wished all grandparents in South Africa a happy and blessed Grandparents Day, as the world celebrates the day on Sunday.

Transnet signs memorandum with Imperial Logistics

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Pretoria - Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Imperial Logistics on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that is aimed at exploring multimodal collaboration opportunities within the logistics and transport sector.

SA to mark World Teachers' Day

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Pretoria - South Africa will tomorrow join the world in honouring and commending teachers for the sacrifices they make in ensuring learners get quality education, even under trying circumstances.

Reckless drivers may lose licences

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Boksburg - In an effort to reduce the on-going fatal crashes on the roads, government is planning to revoke the driver’s licences of reckless motorists, who breach the rules of the road.

Aid for Cleveland shack inferno victims

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Pretoria – Johannesburg’s Emergency Services says alternative accommodation has been organised for the hundreds of residents who were left homeless after a blaze destroyed over 100 shacks at Cleveland’s Jumpers Informal Settlement.

Tshabalala gets SABC top job

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appointed Ellen Tshabalala as the chairperson of the new SABC board.

Nine EC boxers to compete at 2014 Junior Olympics

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East London - Hard work and dedication have paid off for nine Eastern Cape boxers, who beat some of South Africa’s big guns to secure themselves a seat on the plane to Scotland next year to participate in the 2014 Junior Olympics.

Mpuma underperforming independent schools warned

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Mbombela - Mpumalanga’s Education MEC Reginah Mhaule has warned that any independent school that produces a pass rate of less than 50% in their matric results will be closed down.