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Mama Sisulu celebrates 92nd birthday

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has described struggle stalwart Albertina Sisulu as a "beautiful spirit and a shining light".

Fallen police officers remembered

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Pretoria – Ninety-two police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in the past year were remembered at a ceremony held in Pretoria on Sunday.

More funds to produce high level skills

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Pretoria - More of the Science and Technology Department's 2010/2011 budget is to be put towards the production of high level skills to support the National Research and Development Strategy.

Limpopo farms to be assessed

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Pretoria - Deputy Rural Development and Land Affairs Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla will this morning be assessing progress and challenges on three farms in Tzaneen, Limpopo.

Motshekga disappointed by SMS leaks

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Pretoria – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has expressed disappointment that her private conversations have been leaked to the media.

Economic transformation to top SONA

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Pretoria - Economic transformation and the delivery of basic services will feature highly in President Jacob Zuma's second State of the Nation Address (SONA) next week.

World Cup heritage lauded

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Durban - President Jacob Zuma has praised the heritage that the 2010 FIFA World Cup left behind.

Female refs continue equality fight

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Durban - Who would have thought that a flag in a woman's hand at an English Premier League match could lead to furious debate, the sacking of a sports presenter and the resignation of another?

Matrics inspired to 'be the miracle'

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Soweto - As pressure and anxiety mounts on learners before the exams, Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane warned them not to expect miracles, but to apply what they have learned throughout the year.

SA urges world to assist troubled Sudan

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Pretoria - South Africa has called on the international community to redouble its efforts in support of peace in the Sudan and to ensure that a schedule referendum in that country is held in a peaceful environment.

IEC aims for 200 000 more Gauteng voters

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Independent Electoral Commission is hoping to register at least 200 000 new voters during the upcoming voter registration for the 2011 municipal elections this weekend.

Police minister calls for tolerance among Africans

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Johannesburg - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called for tolerance among Africans, warning that acts of violence against foreign nationals living in South Africa will be dealt with harshly including lengthy jail terms for those perpetuating xenophobia.