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FIFA, LOC laud SA hospitality industry

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Durban - The world football governing body FIFA and the 2010 FIFA World Cup Local Organising Committee have given kudos to the South African hospitality fraternity at the launch of the 2009 South African Tourism Indaba in Durban.

All systems go for Festival of Lights

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Johannesburg - Its all systems go for the annual Newtown Diwali Festival which promises a fun-filled programme of dance, music and competitions.

Sizzling cultural event ends Presidential inauguration

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma's inauguration celebrations closed with a sizzling cultural event on Saturday where hundreds of guests gathered at Monte Casino in Johannesburg to rejoice this historic day.

ANC pleased, but cautious about success

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Pretoria - The African National Congress (ANC) is pleased with the progress it is making in the 2009 General Elections, but cautious about making predictions before the full counting process is completed.

Situation in Standerton back to normal

Friday, October 2, 2009

Standerton - Police have confirmed that the situation in Standerton's Sakhile Township was back to normal after the recent spate of violent service delivery protests.

Over 10.8 million votes counted on first day

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Pretoria - Over 10.8 million votes have been counted in the 2009 General Elections, as the first day of election counting wraps up at the Results Operation Centre in Pretoria.

Counting in final stretch

Friday, April 24, 2009

Pretoria - It's the final stretch of counting at the Independent Electoral Commission's results centre with over 77 percent of the ballots already counted and verified.

Deployment of SAPS specialised units commended

Friday, October 2, 2009

Pretoria - Crime experts have welcomed the deployment of Special Task Force and Response Tactical Team members to local police stations, calling it "a right move" for government.