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Govt reacts to claims of journo bribing

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Pretoria - Government says it has noted with concern media reports in which the spokesperson of the Premier of Mpumalanga province, Mabutho Sithole, is alleged to have bribed a journalist.

All systems go for Youth Festival

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Pretoria - The ball has been set in motion for the 17th World Festival of Youth and Students in Pretoria, which kicks off on Monday.

Eskom workers join HIV testing campaign

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Lephalale - Two thousand workers at the Eskom Medupi power station in Limpopo will be tested for HIV as part of a campaign to test 15 million South Africans before June.

KZN crowned 2010 under-17 champs

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Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal under-17 team won the 2010 South African Football Association (SAFA) championship title after beating the Northern Cape 4-1 on penalties at Eldorado Park stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday.

SA hosts high level UN meeting

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Cape Town - Over the next two days, President Jacob Zuma will host the second meeting of the UN Secretary General's High Level Panel on Global Sustainability in Cape Town.

Govt woos retired engineers

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Pretoria - South Africa is bringing in the old troops to help boost its current practical skills base in the field of engineering, particularly the built environment.

Land tenure Bill goes for public comment

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Johannesburg - Government is pressing ahead with a new legislation which officials say aims at protecting farm workers from abuses and evictions.

Human trafficking taken to the streets

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Pretoria - A road show on human trafficking and gender based violence is to be held next week to raise public awareness around the issue.

SA, France to talk business

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is set to lead a delegation of five Cabinet ministers and representatives of business to France next week.

Olifantsvlei wastewater works to be expanded

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Pretoria - Johannesburg Water has embarked on a project to increase the capacity of the Olifantsvlei Wastewater Treatment Works to cater for present and future increases in capacity, and eliminate any possibility of spillage into the city's rivers.

Disability policy to guide SA

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Pretoria - The newly launched Disability Policy Guideline is expected to assist South Africa in catering for the diverse needs of persons with disabilities.

16 Days: it doesn't end here

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Durban - Government has promised that the fight to protect women and children against abuse will not stop on 10 December.

Black Christmas for criminals

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Pretoria - Criminals hoping to make merry during the festive season were given a stern warning by Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa on Friday, who said police would be doubling their efforts to ensure a safe holiday season.