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High risk patients urged to get H1N1 jabs

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Health and Social Development has urged high-risk patients to visit their nearest public health facility to get vaccinated against the H1N1 influenza

UN chief announces additional aid to Pakistan

Monday, August 16, 2010

Islamabad - Visiting UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon announced an additional $10 million from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund for the relief and rescue of flood affected people, taking the total UN assistance to $27 million.

Authorities investigate missing tiger's permit

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Middelburg - The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) is investigating whether the owner of a Bengal tiger that went missing in the province on Monday evening had a permit for keeping it.

Crime prevention starts at home, says Cele

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Mbombela - National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele says communities must root out the criminals among themselves before blaming the police for the high crime rate.

World Youth Festival to benefit S Africans

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Pretoria - The 17th World Festival of Youth and Students to be held in December will bring tremendous benefits to the youth of South Africa, says the National Youth Development Agency.

KZN 2010 budget gets thumbs up

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal government has been given the thumbs up for sticking to a tight budget during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

South African trapped in NZ mine

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Pretoria - One of the 29 miners trapped underground after an explosion at New Zealand's Pike River Coal mine is South African, the Department of International Relations and Co-operation (DIRCO) confirmed on Sunday.

Jhb to host intl doping conference

Monday, November 22, 2010

Pretoria - The City of Johannesburg beat off opposition from other international cities to be chosen as the host city for the 4th World Conference on Doping in Sport in 2013.

New Zealand police name 29 trapped miners

Monday, November 22, 2010

Wellington - New Zealand police on Monday released the names of the 29 miners trapped in the Pike River coal mine on South Island's West Coast since Friday.