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Report on baby deaths released

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Pretoria – The death of four babies at the George Masebe Hospital in Limpopo was not due to a shortage of doctors at the hospital, but a shortage of personnel on duty at the time of the deaths.

Praise for Gordhan's medium term budget

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Pretoria - Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) has been welcomed by some economists and business, who said there were a lot of positives to be taken from it.

Nurses return to work

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Pretoria - Services at hospitals and clinics across the country have resumed with nurses on Tuesday returning to work following the suspension of the public service strike.

SA, Congo forge stronger relations

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Pretoria - South Africa and the Republic of Congo are due to launch the inaugural session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) that will further strengthen relations between the two countries.

Govt gives unions deadline to sign wage offer

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Pretoria - Government has given the unions until tomorrow to sign on the current public sector salary increase offer of 7 percent, failing which the offer will be implemented.

SA, Mozambique to review partnership

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Friday host his Mozambican counterpart , Armando Emilio Guebuza, to discuss the consolidation of economic relations between the two countries.
The two are set to co-chair the SA-Mozambique Heads of State Economic Bilateral Forum.

Business Confidence increases in August

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Pretoria - The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry's (SACCI's) Business Confidence Index (BCI) has recorded its highest reading this year in August.

Quest for knowledge

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Pretoria - The Presidency today donated books to the Clapham High School in Pretoria.

World Cup pinnacle of SA's success - Zuma

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Cape Town - The successful hosting of the 2010 Soccer World Cup was the pinnacle of success for South Africa and its people, says President Jacob Zuma.

Authority investigates Wonderboom aircrash

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Pretoria - The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) is still investigating the cause of yesterday's aircraft crash at Wonderboom Airport in Pretoria.

Motivated students can apply for bursary

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Pretoria - The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has extended its arm to students who want to further their studies but do not have the financial means to do so.

Gauteng students to get motoring

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Pretoria - A lucky batch of high school students in Gauteng completed their learner driver's licence as part of the launch of the province's Learner Driver Support Project (LDSP).

Minister calls for a return to gas energy

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Johannesburg - South Africa's heavy reliance on fossil fuel as primary energy may pose a threat to the country's long term "green" economic growth path, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters said on Tuesday.