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Company chosen to install network to SALT, SKA

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Pretoria - The Neotel/Broadband Infraco partnership has been selected to install a 10 Gigabit per second network to the South African Large Telescope (SALT) and the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) sites in the Northern Cape.

MoU to turn Limpopo into coal-mining capital

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Polokwane - Over half a million jobs are expected to be created in Limpopo over the next ten years in terms of a Memorandum of Understanding signed with a Chinese delegation on Wednesday night.

Petrol price to increase by 41c/l

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Pretoria - The price of all grades of petrol is set to rise by 41 cents a litre as of next week, said the Energy Department on Friday.

SA urged to preserve wetlands

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Port Elizabeth - As part of efforts to preserve the country’s water quality, South Africans have been urged to assist in protecting wetlands which are crucial in water purification.

Afcon LOC worried about poor match attendance in PE

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Johannesburg - The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) says it is concerned about the poor match attendance of games being played at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth.

SAA, union sign terms of reference

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Pretoria - National carrier South African Airways (SAA) and the National Transport Movement (NTM) have signed an agreement on the terms of reference for the verification process that will help the union to gain recognition.

Durban gears up for Bafana’s quarter final

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Pretoria – Durban is abuzz with anticipation ahead of Bafana Bafana’s 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) quarter final match against Mali at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Zuma mourns death of Amina Cachalia

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma had conveyed his condolences to the family, friends and comrades of the late Amina Cachalia, a struggle stalwart and long-time friend of former President Nelson Mandela, who passed on Thursday.

Modise calls for clampdown on illegal liquor trading

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Pretoria - Communities need to work with the police to ensure that shebeens and taverns that have underage children as patrons are closed and their trading licenses withdrawn, says North West Premier Thandi Modise.

Social Development minister meets with NPO task team

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Pretoria – Rigorous steps will be taken to ensure that non-profit organisations (NPOs) -- who were deregistered with the NPO Directorate -- are fully compliant with the legislation governing NPOs.

Travellers to Moz should exercise caution

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Mbombela - Travellers to Maputo, Mozambique, have been urged to exercise caution following street protests this week against a surge in basic living costs.

FETs must up their game

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Johannesburg - Further Education and Training (FET) colleges must be radically overhauled so that they can become colleges of choice for school leavers while providing quality foundation programmes with particular focus on maths and science.