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Minister receives new batch of PRASA locos

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Cape Town – When a new batch of diesel locomotives was docked off the ship at the Cape Town harbour on Wednesday, Transport Minister Dipuo Peters walked towards the Afro4002 loco and kissed it.

Matrics from child-headed homes shine

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Pretoria - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has congratulated young people from child- and youth-headed households in the care of the Isibindi Model, who have obtained their national senior certificates.

Pres Zuma to lead delegation to World Economic Forum

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will lead a South African delegation of Cabinet Ministers and business leaders to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, from 20-24 January 2015.

Gauteng classrooms go digital

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Johannesburg - Instead of taking notes using the old pen and paper, learners at Boitumelong Secondary School will now use the new tablets provided in their classrooms.

Gauteng schools step into the future

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Johannesburg - With inland schools opening today, learners in seven Gauteng schools are walking into a new era of the digital classroom, which will connect them to a world of endless educational opportunities.

Measures to safeguard Foot, Mouth Disease free zone status

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Pretoria - Government will vigorously implement key control measures to safeguard the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) free zone status, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana announced on Tuesday.

Police nab two suspected airport robbers

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Pretoria - Police have arrested two men suspected of a spate of robberies during which victims were followed from the airport and subsequently robbed of their money, jewellery and other personal belongings.

NSFAS increases allocation for 2015 loans, bursaries

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Cape Town – Higher Education and Training Minister Dr Blade Nzimande has announced that the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has set aside R9.5 billion in bursaries and loans for 2015.

More higher education opportunities for 2015

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Cape Town – Higher Education and Training Minister Dr Blade Nzimande says there are 425 095 opportunities available to the matric class of 2014 in the country’s universities and training institutions.

Drunk drivers nabbed in Durban

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Pretoria – KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Willies Mchunu, has applauded the arrest of 38 motorists for drinking and driving in two major overnight operations in Durban.

Probe into matric group copying continues

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Pretoria – The Department of Basic Education (DBE) on Sunday said the first phase of the investigation into irregularities involving mass copying in the 2014 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination has been completed.