Features

Johannesburg - Runners wishing to take part in the 86th edition of the Comrades Marathon have until the end of the month to get their entries in.

For presidential hotline Public Liaison Officer, Mkholwane Maraba, ensuring that members of the public receive the best possible assistance is her number one priority.

Pretoria - Police in the Western Cape have launched a manhunt for two men alleged to have killed a British tourist during a suspected botched hijacking in Gugulethu, at the weekend.

Pretoria - Social obstacles such as attitudes, norms and behaviours aid to the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT).

Pretoria - The Department of Health is considering taking legal action to remove the unaccompanied children who are living at the Johannesburg Central Methodist Church.

Pretoria - Correctional Services Deputy Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize has handed out gifts to female offenders and mothers living with babies behind bars.

Pretoria - At least 15 City of Tshwane employees are facing suspension from the municipality over mismanagement and financial irregularities - and more heads are expected to roll as the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) begins a big probe on the city's operations.

Durban - Interest is growing in traditional horse racing in KwaZulu-Natal, with the help of the Department of Arts, Culture, Sports and Recreation.

Pretoria - The murder of a British tourist in the Western Cape has drawn outrage from the South African police leadership, with Minister Nathi Mthethwa vowing that his members will find those responsible for the "horrendous" killing.

Johannesburg - Public Protector Advocate Thulisile Madonsela has urged communities to report poor service delivery to her office instead of embarking on protests

Balfour - Fourteen of the 22 suspects who were arrested on Monday in connection with the protests in Siyathemba outside Balfour, Mpumalanga, were given R500 bail each on Wednesday.

Pretoria - Some Grade 12 learners, who wrote today's Physical Science Paper 2, have expressed mixed feelings about how the exam went.

Pretoria - The deadline for Wasteman, the second-largest waste management company in South Africa, to stop operations at its Klerksdorp facility, has been extended.

Durban - Thirty-two-year-old Sibongiseni Gcwensa appeared in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court on Monday for allegedly defrauding the KwaZulu-Natal Health Department of nearly R20 million.

Nelspruit - Mpumalanga community safety MEC Sibongile Manana has urged the public to take advantage of the National Firearm Amnesty and hand in their unlicensed firearms.