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Motlanthe on official visit to Nigeria

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe is to arrive in Nigeria today where he is expected to co-chair the 3rd Session of the Review Council of the South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission (BNC) with his counterpart, Vice President Dr Goodluck Jonathan.

R76mil to improve conditions of child-headed households

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Pretoria - The Department of Social Development and the German Development Bank have signed a R76 million agreement towards the improvement of living conditions of child and youth-headed households in South Africa.

Union Buildings rocked by sound of vuvuzelas

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Pretoria - The sound of vuvuzelas rocked the Union Buildings on Friday, where Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and various cabinet ministers, dressed in Bafana Bafana jerseys, launched the Football Friday Campaign.

2013 Budget Speech

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2013 National Budget Speech delivered by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

Standard lesson plans for lower Grade teachers

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Pretoria - As from January 2010 the Gauteng Education Department will start providing all teachers in Grade 1 to 3 with standard lesson plans for literacy and numeracy.

Police arrest "Rolex" mastermind

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Pretoria - Gauteng police have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the notorious gang which has been targeting a Johannesburg community and robbing residents of their luxury watches and vehicles.

GEPF launches anti-corruption hotline

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Pretoria - The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) has joined other organs of state in declaring a war on corruption, fraud and unethical behaviour within its ranks, by launching its own anti-corruption hotline

Maharaj, Nhlapo join the Presidency

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appointed South African Ambassador to the United States Welile Nhlapo and former Member of Parliament Mac Maharaj as National Security Special Adviser and Special Envoy respectively.

NW govt aims to reduce sexual crimes

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Pretoria - The North West provincial government has set a target to reduce sexual crimes in the province by at least 7 percent.

Mpumalanga govt to provide housing for disabled

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Hazyview - The Mpumalanga Provincial Government has on Thursday launched a campaign to ensure disadvantaged disabled people in the province receive RDP homes that meet their special needs.

Fake driving licence syndicate bust in Bloem

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Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has welcomed the arrest of five suspects, believed to be part of a syndicate selling fake learner and driving licences in and around Bloemfontein.