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Phiyega responds to case allegations

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Pretoria - The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, General Riah Phiyega, says she is aware of allegations that a case of defeating the ends of justice has been opened against her in the Western Cape.

Govt sets aside R2bn to fight hunger

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Batlharos - Government has made available R2 billion to support Fetsa Tlala (End Hunger), government’s Integrated Food Production Initiative aimed at producing enough food to meet the population’s needs.

Food security project yields positive results

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Manyeding – The Manyeding Agricultural Co-operative project is successfully winning the fight against poverty and food shortages in the villages east of Kuruman, in the Northern Cape.

Mozambique has not asked for help from SA – Chabane

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Cape Town – The Mozambican government has not asked the South African government for help after the outbreak of violence there this week, the Minister in the Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane, said today.

Immunise children against polio

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Pretoria – As South Africa joins the international community in observing World Polio Day, Gauteng Health MEC Hope Papo has urged parents to immunise their children against polio and other vaccine preventable diseases.

Eskom makes Be Inspired Awards finals

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Pretoria - Eskom’s Kusile power station has been named as a finalist in the 2013 Be Inspired Awards for its innovative use of a virtual 3D plant simulator, the power parastatal said on Wednesday.

AU asks ICC to defer trials of Kenyan President

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Nairobi - The African Union (AU) and Kenya have formally asked the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to defer the trials of Kenya’s president and deputy president at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for one year.

MPs welcome cost-cutting measures set for govt

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Cape Town – MPs welcomed new cost-cutting measures announced by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan today, which will affect ministers, MECs and executives in municipalities aimed at reducing wasteful expenditure.

SA, Niger recommits to strengthen ties

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Pretoria - South Africa and Niger have recommitted to strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, as well as working together to promote peace and stability in Africa.

Gordhan announces measures to restore confidence

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Cape Town – Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has taken a tough stance to bring about fiscal stability by announcing wide-ranging cost cutting measures that seek to curb wasteful spending and restore confidence in the local economy.