Johannesburg - South Africa plans to address the impact of climate change by reducing carbon emissions by at least 34 percent in the next decade while a series of strict measures will also be put in place to avert pollution by the country's mines.
Pretoria - Golden Arrows player, Philani Shange, has been fined R120 000 by the National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) of the South African Football Association (SAFA) for using a banned substance.
Pretoria - Strengthening the quality of education and improving learner performance will be the focus during KwaZulu-Natal's Education Summit, where solutions will hopefully be penned for the challenges facing education in that province.
Pretoria - With just one week to go before the start of the final exams, most matriculants and teachers in Pretoria say they are prepared and raring to go.
Bloemfontein - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is confident that the Class of 2010 will produce good results despite the challenges experienced this year.
Pretoria - Government has welcomed the investment by the Chinese company Huawei Technology in South Africa's human capital.
Pretoria - It was a tragic start to the New Year for some on the North West province's roads, with five people losing their lives in accidents.
Pretoria - Police will leave no stone unturned during their investigations into a stampede that claimed the lives of 10 people during New Year's celebrations at a shebeen in the North West.
Pretoria - There is an urgent need to significantly reduce the rate of teenage pregnancy, says KwaZulu-Natal's MEC for Health Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo.
Mbombela - Over 90 percent of schools in Mpumalanga have already received stationery, while all of them have received text books and teachers' guides for the 2011 academic year.
Pretoria - The South African Development Team is preparing for the second match of the Orange African Nations Championship against Niger tomorrow at the Medani Stadium in Gezira State of Sudan.
Polokwane - Since New Year's Day, 92 suspects have been arrested in and around Polokwane for a string crimes ranging from public drinking to drunken driving, theft, assault and attempted murder.
Pretoria - The Free State Education Department has urged learners who have registered for supplementary examinations to attend free classes offered to help them improve their results.
Polokwane - There were 56 fewer deaths on Limpopo's roads during December compared to the same period in 2009.
Pretoria - Teens in Gauteng will get a chance to think about the consequences of pregnancy at an early stage in life when they take part in school debates designed to bring focus on the thorny issue.
