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Sisulu's health leadership programme to be launched

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Pretoria – Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi is expected to officially unveil the Albertina Sisulu Executive Leadership Programme in Health (ASELPH) which aims to strengthen health policy transformation and service excellence in South Africa.

Identification gets smarter

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When South Africans lined up in their millions to vote during our first democratic election in 1994, they all carried with them an ID, to verify who they were. For most it was a green barcoded ID, which not only allowed them to vote but also symbolised our new nation’s step to normality, as this ID was issued to all South Africans, irrespective of race.

Keeping our children safe from harm

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Every parent or guardian can relate to the feeling of anguish and sometimes hopelessness they feel when a child in their care gets ill.

TFR to shut down coal export line

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Pretoria - Railway operator Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) will from today onwards shut its coal export line so as to catch up on maintenance work, said the state utility.

Pondo people allow extension of N2 highway

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Pretoria - The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has welcomed the decision by the Pondo people and their traditional leaders to allow for the extension of the N2 coastal highway between East London and Durban.

Zuma to visit Eldorado Park

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will this morning visit the drug-torn community of Eldorado Park, in Johannesburg, to get first-hand experience of the daily struggles residents are facing.

Education key to growing economy - Motlanthe

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Johannesburg - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has called for an increased focus on the country’s education system, saying it needs to produce a capable generation of young people armed with the requisite skills geared towards the needs of the economy.

Basic Education to approach Press Council

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Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education says it will approach the Press Council regarding the weekend report in the City Press that some schools in Limpopo still do not have textbooks.

Major boost for Durban Port efficiency

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Durban - Public Enterprises Minister, Malusi Gigaba has unveiled Transnet’s seven new state-of-the-art ship-to-shore cranes at the Durban Container Terminal – Pier 2 as the company surges ahead in its drive to boost productivity and efficiency in arguably the Southern hemisphere’s biggest and busiest port.