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SA on moral regeneration drive

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Pretoria - South Africans should use Moral Regeneration Month to recommit themselves to building moral communities grounded in positive values, says Arts and Culture Minister Paul Mashatile.

Minister meets W Cape agri MEC

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Pretoria - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson says her department will arrange a meeting with agriculture stakeholders in the Western Cape to discuss matters related to the sector.

World Transplant Games kick off

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Durban – The 19th World Transplant Games 2013 kicked off today in Durban amid revelations that some 4 000 patients face a bleak future while awaiting transplants in South Africa, as only 0.2% of the population are registered as organ donors.

Zuma, Theron discuss HIV

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has met with Academy Award-winning actor and activist Charlize Theron in Pretoria, where they discussed South Africa’s response to HIV/Aids and Theron’s role in the fight against the disease.

Five suspects in KZN family killing to appear in court

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Durban – The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Lt General Mammonye Ngobeni has expressed shock and disappointment following the senseless killing of five family members of Eshowe (Mbongolwane), some 146.9 km away from Durban at the weekend.

Official funeral for Langa

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Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma has declared a special official funeral for the late former Chief Justice Pius Langa.

Churches urged to help offenders

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Pretoria - Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has called on religious leaders to play a more active role in healing victims of crime and rehabilitating offenders.

Prison no place for babies, says department

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Pretoria- Prison is not a place to raise children, but hundreds of South African women are languishing in foreign jails for drug trafficking and those arrested while pregnant are forced to give birth in these jails.

Shabangu assures mining students

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Johannesburg- Is the future of mining threatened in South Africa? Is the country about to lose its status as the continent’s mining power house? And what is the government doing to address the skills shortage in maths and science?

Govt to help citrus industry access BRICS market

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Johannesburg - The citrus industry will soon be exporting to China and India, as well as the African continent, as government has made a commitment to help farmers forge trade links with the two BRICS nations.