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Fallen SANDF members to be remembered

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Pretoria – The Freedom Park, in conjunction with the Voortrekker Monument Heritage Site, will on Sunday host an annual memorial service to commemorate members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) who passed away serving the country.

Take a stand against child abuse

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Pretoria - As South Africa kicks off the 2015 Child Protection Week, government has urged all South Africans to take a stand and do something about child abuse when they see it happening in their communities.

SANDF dismisses claims of members stranded in DRC

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Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dismissed claims that their members, who were deployed at the Democratic Republic of the Congo as part of the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in the Congo (MONUSCO), are stranded.

No planned load shedding: Eskom

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Pretoria - There is currently no planned load shedding as there is enough generating capacity to meet the demand, Eskom said on Thursday.

DNA to determine rhino horn origin

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Pretoria - DNA samples from rhino horn recovered from a Chinese national in Mozambique have arrived in South Africa.

SA-Peru Chamber of Commerce to focus on mining

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Pretoria - Mining, agro-processing and construction will be the focus of the newly-established South Africa-Peru Chamber of Commerce (SAPCHAM), said the Department of Trade and Industry (dti).

SA moves to stage 1 load shedding

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Pretoria - Due to a shortage of generating capacity, Eskom will implement stage one load shedding from 5pm until 10pm, this evening.

More children attending no fee schools: survey

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Pretoria - The percentage of learners who attended no fee schools increased from 62.4% in 2013 to 65.4% in 2014, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Wednesday.

Regional police chiefs to address cross-border crimes

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Johannesburg - Police chiefs from the Southern Africa region have taken time out of their busy schedules to look at ways to intensify efforts to ensure that criminals who are involved in cross-border crimes have no place to hide.