Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has called on the youth to play chess as the board game contributes to the development of strategic thinking which is an important element of life.
Pretoria - The Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality's crematorium which was supposed to have been used for the cremation of former Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang has been reopened.
Pretoria - Justice Minister Jeff Radebe says he supports President Jacob Zuma's decision to appoint Advocate Menzi Simelane as National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP).
Pretoria - Taxi drivers are preparing a march to the Union Buildings today, in protest against government's implementation of the AARTO demerit system.
Pretoria - The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) is investigating the derailment of a freight train in Ekurhuleni.
Johannesburg - Soccer City stadium, the venue for the opening and closing games of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, was declared ready by the sport's international governing body on Saturday.
Pretoria - The Presidency has confirmed that its Chief Operations Officer Jessie Duarte has not resigned.
Pretoria - Police visibility is a deterrent of crime, says a senior researcher at the Institute of Security Studies (ISS).
Pretoria - Over six tonnes of fireworks were confiscated during two separate raids by the Tshwane Metro Police this week.
Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma says regular monitoring and evaluation of government's performance is crucial if it is to achieve its delivery objectives.
