Johannesburg - With the final touches being made and everything in place to deliver one of the best FIFA Confederations Cup ever, all that is left is for the world to "wait and see", says 2010 Local Organising Committee Danny Jordaan.
Cape Town - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has confirmed that by April this year they would be logistically prepared to go to the 2009 General Elections.
Gauteng - Millions of police officers countrywide were honoured on National Police Day for risking their lives to ensure that South Africans were protected.
Cape Town - As part of celebrations to mark International Year of Astronomy 2009, South Africa this week marked the 180th anniversary of the completion of its Astronomical Observatory.
Pretoria - Households considered to fall under the "indigent" category, have been urged to register so that they can receive basic services.
Pretoria - Around 50 Willow Crescent Secondary School learners have been given preventative medication after being in close contact with a 15-year-old girl who passed away from suspected bacterial meningitis.
Madrid - In spite of the "unprecedented" effort launched last year to respond to the food crisis, greater efforts were needed to feed the hungry as the world faces an economic slowdown.
Johannesburg - FIFA President Sepp Blatter says those who underestimate South Africa will be proven wrong by the country's capability of hosting major international events such as the FIFA Confederations Cup.
Pretoria - Education Minister Naledi Pandor is to consider the recommendations presented in a report, by the Ministerial Committee, which aims to evaluate and develop schools to ensure they function better.
Soweto - Bafana Bafana got an extra boost ahead of their Confederations Cup encounter when President Jacob Zuma visited the team at its training camp in Orlando Stadium on Saturday.
Johannesburg - The pitch and seating have been completed, renovations are done and the revamped Ellis Park is ready for kick-off tomorrow.
Addis Ababa - Africa's current infrastructure, which has long been identified as a key requirement for economic growth, needs to be developed to an adequate and efficient standard.
Midrand - The National Climate Change Conference has laid the foundations for a Policy White Paper on climate change to be drafted by 2010 as part of government's response to the global phenomenon.
Cape Town - The Western Cape's Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan will be used as a primary vehicle in reducing the emission of green house gases in the province.
Johannesburg - With only few hours left until the kick-off to the spectacular FIFA Confederations Cup, the OR Tambo International Airport on Saturday was abuzz with the arrival of ecstatic soccer fans.
