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Winter classes for KZN schools

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Pretoria - Schools in KwaZulu-Natal will next week start an intensive winter class programme, which will run until the last day of the 2011 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams.

Technical school to become Engineering Academy

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Pretoria - In an attempt to ensure that more learners are successful in completing the tough requirements of engineering degrees, the John Orr Technical High School is to be turned into an Academy for Engineering and Technology.

Madonsela kick starts road show

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Pretoria - Public Protector Adv. Thuli Madonsela has officially started the first leg of her nationwide road show.

BRICS membership to stimulate SA tourism

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Durban - South Africa joining the BRICS coalition will impact positively on the local tourism industry, says South African Tourism's Chief Marketing Manager, Roshene Singh.

Residents ecstatic with new IDs after Dlamini Zuma's visit

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Cape Town - Five Khayelitsha residents were ecstatic after the Minister of Home Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma and two local ward councillors made surprise visits to their homes to personally hand deliver new ID documents to them.

Return of injured players a boost to Banyana

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Pretoria - Banyana Banyana are expecting their five injured players - goalkeeper Thoko Mndaweni, Janine van Wyk, Yola Jafta, Mamello Makhabane and Jermaine Seopesenwe - to be back for their All Africa Games qualifier against Botswana.

EC addresses pedestrian road fatalities

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East London - An initiative to curb pedestrian fatalities in the Eastern Cape will see a number of workshops being held throughout the province's district municipalities.

Police vindicated in French couple killing

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Cape Town - The Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) has vindicated the police in the death of a runaway French couple believed to have died following a shootout with police in Northern Cape's Sunderland district earlier this year.

Support SA teams - Mbalula

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Durban - South Africa must continue to pour their unequivocal support for the Springboks and athletes who are preparing for the Rugby World Cup and All Africa Games respectively.

World mobilises to cut down road fatalities

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Pretoria - From South Africa to New Zealand, to Mexico and all the way to the Russian Federation, governments are committing to take new steps to save lives on their roads.
Dozens of countries around the world kick off the first global Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 on May 11.