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New school puts smiles on learners’ faces

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Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma says he will have a peaceful night’s sleep on Thursday after seeing the many smiles on the faces of the Kensington High School learners during his visit to the school.

SA, Belarus build bilateral ties

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Pretoria – South African officials met with a Belarus delegation on Friday to review bilateral relations, with both sides having agreed on the importance of building a mutually beneficial partnership that contributes to the advancement of national and regional development priorities.

NPA reacts to Pistorius judgment

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Pretoria - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says it is disappointed that it could not secure a conviction on the original charge of premeditated murder, negligent discharge of a firearm and possession of ammunition in the Oscar Pistorius trial.

Scientists recognised at annual awards

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Pretoria - Some of the country’s top scientists were honoured by the Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, at the annual National Research Foundation (NRF) Awards.

Sanral sponsors maths, science students

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Pretoria – The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has donated R30 million to higher education in mathematics, science and technology studies.

Violence against women, children is everyone’s business

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Pretoria –There is a need to move away from the view that violence against women and children is a government or criminal justice system problem, says Minister in the Presidency Responsible for Women, Susan Shabangu.

17 new schools to be built in Gauteng

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Johannesburg - About R690 million has been set aside to build new schools in Gauteng during the 2014/15 financial year, said Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi on Thursday.

Pistorius to know his fate

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Pretoria - Judge Thokozile Masipa will this morning continue to read her judgment in the Oscar Pistorius trial in the North Gauteng High Court.

Gauteng improves sanitation at schools

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Johannesburg - Four hundred of the 580 schools in Gauteng, which had various challenges with sanitation, have had their toilets completely repaired.

SIU report on Nkandla submitted to Parliament

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has submitted the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) final report into the security upgrades to his private residence in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, to Parliament.