Pretoria – Supporting intra-Africa trade should be a matter of urgency, says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe. “The recently launched agreement for the establishment of the Tripartite Free Trade Area has made it more … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
Noko Matlou – Sportswoman of the Year
August 22, 2011 By
Rustenburg - Banyana Banyana red hot striker, Noko Matlou, scooped the Sportswoman of the Year accolade during the 2011 SA Sports Awards ceremony at Sun City. However, the Limpopo-born Banyana prolific striker, who became … [Read more...]
Carnival to bring Soweto to a standstill
August 18, 2011 By
Pretoria - Preparations for the seventh edition of the Gauteng Pale Ya Rona (our story) Carnival are well underway. Floats and costumes are being made at different base-camps around the province. The main base camp is in Cleveland and … [Read more...]
Safa promotes women referees
August 11, 2011 By
Pretoria - The South African Football Association (Safa) has included two more women referees in its National Panel of Referees (NPR). The two new referees introduced to the panel are Sebabatso Malope and Noeleen Daniels and this brings … [Read more...]
Seeker 400 plans for 2012
August 10, 2011 By
Pretoria - The Seeker 400 prototype, which is an unmanned air vehicle, is due to make its maiden flight early 2012, Denel Dynamics said on Wednesday. “The prototype of Denel Dynamics’ latest Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), the Seeker 400, … [Read more...]
Population rises to 50.59 million
July 27, 2011 By
Pretoria - The South African mid-year population rose to 50.59 million, up from 49.99 million in 2010, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Wednesday. … [Read more...]
Mpuma women set for Women of the Year
July 21, 2011 By
Hazyview - Two women from Mpumalanga have made it into the finals of the 2011 Shoprite Checkers Women of the Year awards. The awards celebrate exceptional and visionary women in five categories, namely: health care-givers, educators, … [Read more...]
Apply for schools on time
July 19, 2011 By
Pretoria – Parents in Gauteng have been urged to send school applications as soon as the admission process for 2012 opens in August. The Gauteng Department of Education said the schools admission process for 2012 will open from 1 … [Read more...]
Madiba – SA’s living heritage
July 15, 2011 By
Pretoria - Former President Nelson Mandela, who will be celebrating his 93rd birthday in a few days, has been described as a living heritage by the National Heritage Council of South Africa. … [Read more...]
SMME financial literacy support
June 22, 2011 By
Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal Treasury has taken its financial literacy education initiatives to the fast growing business hubs in the Richards Bay and Empangeni areas, in northern KZN. Small, medium, micro enterprises (SMMEs) play a vital … [Read more...]
