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Safety first, regulator tells Gautrain operators

Friday, June 24, 2011

Pretoria - The Gautrain's operators will have to satisfy the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) that rigorous safety testing and trial runs have been successfully completed, and that all the required safety measures are in place, before a Safety Permit is granted for the Johannesburg to Pretoria route.

Govt to commemorate intl day against drug abuse

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Pretoria - As part of government's ongoing anti-substance abuse campaign, the Department of Social Development in partnership with the Central Drug Authority (CDA) and the Free State government will today join the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

Ndebele condemns attacks on transport services

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has condemned the attacks on property and disruption of transport services following the burning of Putco buses on Thursday night.

Asmal's memorial service on Thursday

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Pretoria - A memorial service for the late former Minister of Education and Water Affairs, Professor Kader Asmal has been set to take place on Thursday at the Cape Town City Hall.

Amaglug-glug one step closer to All Africa Games

Monday, June 27, 2011

Pretoria - The South African under-23 team intensified their bid to qualify for the All Africa Games when they beat Zimbabwe 2-0 in the first leg of the qualifier match on Saturday at Sinaba Stadium.

Mpuma govt employees pledge to pay municipal bills

Monday, June 27, 2011

Mbombela - Mpumalanga government departments and their employees have committed to immediately settle all their outstanding municipal accounts to improve cash flow at the province's 21 municipalities.

Eskom entrance blockaded with coal

Monday, June 27, 2011

Pretoria - Five tonnes of coal were off-loaded at one of the entrances of power parastatal Eskom's Megawatt Park offices on Monday.

Learners encouraged to register for winter classes

Monday, June 27, 2011

Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has encouraged learners in Grade 10 to 12 to use the school holiday period to study independently and register for winter school programmes.