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Unions have mixed reaction to SONA

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Pretoria – The South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) has welcomed President Jacob Zuma’s 2013 State of the Nation Address, in particular plans to improve maths, science and technology which will involve the establishment of a national task team to strengthen the implementation of the Science, Maths and Technology Strategy

Brazil stuns North Korea

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Pretoria- Five-time soccer world champions, Brazil, kicked off their World Cup campaign with a stunning 2-1 victory over Korea DPR on Tuesday night.

Durban celebrates Youth Day in style

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Durban - It's fitting that South Africa will play their second 2010 FIFA World Cup match on June 16 as this is an historic day for the country.

Tshwane ready for Bafana, Uruguay clash

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Pretoria- The City of Tshwane's free park and ride facilities are ready for this evening's Bafana Bafana match, said the city on Wednesday.

Spain, Switzerland prepare for encounter

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Durban - Spain, the team tipped to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup, will kick off their campaign against Switzerland in Group H on Wednesday at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban

World Cup setback for Italian goalie

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Durban - Italy has suffered a setback after discovering that goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon will be out of action for an indefinite period.

FS youth commemorate June 16 with debate

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Mangaung - Free State Premier, Ace Magashule, is to participate in a debate at the Youth Parliament as part of the 34th Youth Day celebrations today in Bloemfontein.

Civil society works to combat xenophobia

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Johannesburg - From soccer matches to marches; hotlines to prayers; civil society groups in South Africa are doing all in their power to prevent an outbreak of xenophobic attacks.

Vuvuzela, Bafana's secret weapon

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Pretoria - South African soccer fans are planning to use the vuvuzela as their secret weapon to boost Bafana Bafana's morale during their encounter with Uruguay at Loftus Versfeld in Tshwane this evening.

Intervene now for the future, says Zuma

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Nelspruit- President Jacob Zuma says it is important that the government ensures the youth reaps the benefits of democracy as well as all other constitutional rights they have as citizens of South Africa.

Minister clarifies Zim decision

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Johannesburg - Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has clarified government's decision to withdraw a special dispensation that exempted undocumented Zimbabweans in South Africa from deportation.

Fraudster to appear in court

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Pretoria - The self-confessed fraud physiotherapist who defrauded the Department of Labour’s (DoL) Compensation Fund (CF) is to appear in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court when the defence submits arguments in mitigation ahead of his sentencing.

Zuma pays tribute to Mhlongo

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Pretoria-President Jacob Zuma has paid tribute to singer, dancer and composer Busi Mhlongo following her death on Tuesday evening after her struggle with breast cancer.