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Successful off-shore environmental vessel returns

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Cape Town - South Africa's off-shore environmental protection vessel, the Sarah Baartman, returned to Cape Town Harbour on Thursday from a four-nation transboundary fisheries patrol in South African, Tanzanian, Mozambican and Kenyan waters

BUSA presses for SMEs to be paid quicker

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Pretoria - Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) has suggested a 30-day timeline for the payment of small and medium manufacturing enterprises (SMEs) by other businesses, while also calling for better co-operation between the two.

Motlanthe heads campaign to save energy

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will on Friday launch what has been referred to as "the most ambitious energy efficiency campaign" which seeks to appeal to all South Africans to conserve electricity.

Coping with substance abusers

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Durban - There is hope and it is never too early to start educating children about the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse.

OR Tambo Intl Airport to multi-use terminals

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Johannesburg - The OR Tambo International Airport will from 1 April start to multi-use terminals in order to process international and domestic flights interchangeably.

Dignified reburial for North West farmworker

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Pretoria – A North West farmworker, who was buried on the side road of a farm after he was evicted, is be exhumed and reburied as part of a provincial event to celebrate Human Rights Day on Thursday.

South Africans urged to rally behind Bafana Bafana

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Rustenburg - South Africans have been called on to rally behind the national soccer team ahead of the big international spectacle on Saturday - the Mandela Challenge Cup - which will be a test of preparations towards hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Calls for anti-corruption body welcomed

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Pretoria - The Minister in the Presidency Responsible for Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane, has welcomed proposals for the establishment of an independent agency to investigate corruption - but cautioned such an initiative should be within the framework of the law.

Agriculture MEC to visit farming projects

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Bushbuckridge - Mpumalanga's Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Administration MEC Candith Mashego-Dlamini will inspect farming projects in Bushbuckridge on Friday.

SA heroine, Dulcie September honoured in France

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France - In recognition of Dulcie Evon September's contribution towards the liberation of South African people, government is expected to launch the Dulcie September Legacy Project in Arcueil, France.