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Gauteng on a mission to reduce HIV infections

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Pretoria - The Gauteng provincial government has developed a new strategic plan that aims to reduce HIV infections by half and initiate 80% of eligible people on antiretroviral treatment.

Mbalula to unveil Ekhaya in London

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Pretoria - Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula will officially open Ekhaya - Home away from Home - in London today, ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games kick-off on Friday in London.

Limpopo principals commended for their dedication

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Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says she is encouraged by the enthusiasm and commitment shown by principals and curriculum advisors in Limpopo, despite the difficulties they are facing.

Govt explains traffic fines related to state vehicles

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Pretoria - Government has clarified the rules pertaining to traffic fines for official state vehicles, saying recent media coverage on the issue indicated a lack of understanding of The National Road Traffic Act No. 93 of 1996.

Anti-abalone poaching campaign yielding results

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Pretoria - An anti-poaching campaign led by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries resulted in the arrest of seven men and confiscation of 26 429 units of abalone.

All systems go for SA youth awards

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Johannesburg - Young people who have made a success of their lives against all odds will be honoured at the South African Youth Awards ceremony this weekend.

Cabinet approves notice on labelling

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Pretoria - Cabinet has approved the decision for a notice to be issued by Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies requiring the labelling of goods coming from Israeli occupied territories.

Chabane visits the Masutlhe family

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Pretoria - Minister in The Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane, today visited the family of the late Councillor Pauline Masutlhe from Wonderkop in Marikana.

Over R600m to improve HIV, Aids outcomes in NW

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Pretoria - The North West Department of Health has dispersed over R600 million conditional grant to improve HIV and Aids, Sexually Transmitted Infections and Tuberculosis outcomes.

President Zuma visits Marikana

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will today visit the Marikana area where 34 people were killed in clashes with police last week.

KZN records largest drop in murder cases

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Cape Town - KwaZulu-Natal experienced the largest drop in murders in South Africa in terms of murder cases, but still accounts for over one in five murders in the country.