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SONA used to report on SA's progress

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Parliament - Friday's State of the Nation Address (SONA) was a report card on the progress of government in fulfilling its mandate as the 3rd term of the current Parliament draws to a close.

Refurbished trauma unit opened in NW

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Pretoria - The Job Shimankane Tabane Hospital in Rustenburg has opened its newly revitalized Accident and Emergency Trauma Unit to help improve service delivery in the province.

Joburg is ready for General Elections

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Johannesburg - As the date for the country's national elections draws closer, the City of Johannesburg says it is ready for the task, and will ensure operations on the day goes off smoothly.

Health of the elderly important, says MEC

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Orkney - The health of the elderly should be a priority, as more and more are becoming caregivers to HIV positive children, says North West MEC for Health and Social Development, Rebecca Kesienyane.

Durban joins Earth Hour 2009 campaign

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Durban - Durban's Mayor Obed Mlaba has pledged his support for the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Earth Hour 2009 campaign, a global initiative to raise awareness around energy and the effects of climate change.

SANDF celebrates 10 years of peacekeeping

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Bloemfontein - Not even the heavy rains managed to spoil the revelry in Bloemfontein today as the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) marked its 10th year of participation in Peace Support Operations.

Home Affairs clears permit backlog

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Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs has cleared the backlog in permits for foreign nationals who had applied for permanent and temporary residency in South Africa.