The new Minister for Women, Children, Youth and People with Disabilities, Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya, is the first to admit that although in its tenth year, there is a disjuncture between the high levels of awareness of the 16 Days campaign and the persisting abuse of women and children.
Pretoria - Suspected RDP housing fraudster Bafana Ntuli is expected to appear before the Alberton Magistrates court on Friday.
Pretoria - The national road death toll has reached a shocking 448 over the last two weeks.
Pretoria - Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will today hand over identity documents to Bulwer residents who lost everything to the recent storms.
Cape Town - South Africans have been urged to make the upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup a success in honour of Nelson Mandela
Pretoria - Deputy Transport Minister, Jeremy Cronin, has expressed condolences to the family and friends of the 18 people who died in two fatal road crashes.
Pretoria - The African Development Bank (AFDB) is to loan Eskom R20.7 billion for its Medupi Power Station project in Lephalale, Limpopo.
Pretoria - Acting Mayor of Tshwane, Dikeledi Lehobye, has called on South Africans to recognise and honour the contribution made by Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang to liberate the country from the clutches of apartheid.
Pretoria - Mpumalanga's newly appointed Police Commissioner, Thulani Ntobela, believes that incidences of sexual abuse were mainly caused by liquor abuse.
Windhoek - Namibians will between today and Sunday be voting in the country's presidential and parliamentary elections.
Pietermarizburg - The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has decided to reopen entries for the 2010 Comrades Marathon due to an overwhelming number of requests from athletes.
Pretoria - Holidaymakers who will be driving to their destinations might be disappointed about a 27 cent fuel increase expected ahead of the festive season.
Pretoria - South Africans have a collective responsibility to ensure that all forms of social ills are eradicated from our society, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Friday.
With soaring electricity prices making many South Africans cringe, people could soon switch to alternative power in their homes, writes Neo Semono.
Pretoria -The Joburg Market has implemented stricter security measures and procedures, following a fatal robbery earlier this week.
