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Safa regrets 'letting nation down'

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Johannesburg - The President of the South African Football Association (Safa), Kirsten Nematandani, has apologised to the nation for Bafana Bafana's failure to qualify for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

New wage subsidy under discussion: Motlanthe

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Cape Town - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has revealed that discussions on the proposed youth wage subsidy are underway with key stakeholders to address joblessness in the country.

Teko confident Bafana will beat Niger

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Pretoria - Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder, Teko Modise, strongly believes the national team has what it takes to return victorious from Niamey, Niger.

National day of prayer for road safety

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Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has called on South Africans to observe Friday as National Day of Prayer for Road Safety.

Josephs, Segolela withdrawn from Bafana

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Pretoria - Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs and speedy winger Tlou Segolela have been withdrawn from the Bafana Bafana squad to face Niger due to injury.

Ndulula not part of All Africa Games team

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Pretoria - Amaglug-glug flew to Mozambique for the All Africa Games without their golden striker, Bongani "Drogba" Ndulula, who cannot stop scoring for the national Under-23 national squad.

Sars praised for record R674bn tax haul

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Cape Town - Opposition and ruling party MPs yesterday congratulated the South African Revenue Service (Sars) for collecting a record R674.2 billion in tax revenue in the last financial year - up 13% over the last financial year.

Women empowerment must continue - Xingwana

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Pretoria - The struggle for gender equality and women empowerment should continue even after Women's Month draws to a close, says Minister for Women, Children and People with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana.

Durban ready to manage COP17 traffic

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Durban - Transport authorities are confident that there will be no unnecessary traffic delays or problems during the upcoming COP17.

Women to find a common voice before COP17

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Durban - Women from rural areas in KwaZulu-Natal will be able to share their own challenges on climate change at an international conference for grassroots women just before the start of the COP17.

New chapter for Gauteng's troubled schools

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Soweto - The tide is about to turn for Gauteng schools that have been plagued by drugs, theft and carrying of weapons, with authorities tightening the screws on the perpetrators of these social evils.