Pretoria – After encouraging results on a vaginal gel containing the antiretroviral drug tenofovir, which reduces HIV infection and risk of contracting genital herpes, a follow-up study to test the safety of the gel has been … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
Royal Natal Yacht Club – Trio Regatta
June 7, 2011 By
The Royal Natal Yacht Club will have a strong emphasis on their up and coming sailors this Youth Day with the exciting Trio Regatta that starts on Thursday 16 June offshore of Durban. Durban waters will be a hive of activity with a … [Read more...]
Africa, India cement ties
May 26, 2011 By
Pretoria - Africa and India have pledged to further strengthen their cooperation in regional and global peace and security, as well as economic and trade areas. In the fields of economic cooperation, the two sides … [Read more...]
World Cup helped boost tourism profile
May 12, 2011 By
Durban – The 2010 FIFA World Cup may not have had direct impact on some places in South Africa but it sure did draw attention to it. Mpumalanga is one such example. … [Read more...]
PetroSA environmental management for Mossel Bay
May 9, 2011 By
Pretoria - PetroSA, South Africa’s national oil company has announced an R8.5 million initiative to improve environmental management and community development in the Mossel Bay area of the Southern Cape. “The … [Read more...]
Recipients of National Orders Honoured
April 28, 2011 By
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma last night honoured men and women who have made great contributions to South Africa’s democracy by bestowing National Orders on them at a ceremony at the Presidential Guesthouse. “We are honouring a … [Read more...]
Zuma congratulates Schwartzel on victory
April 12, 2011 By
Zuma congratulates Charl Schwartzel on golfing victory Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has congratulated Charl Schwartzel on winning the US Masters Tournament against the best in the sporting world of golf at Augusta in the US at the … [Read more...]
SA tourism doing well but must stay focused
March 29, 2011 By
Pretoria - While South Africa’s tourism industry has made great strides and noted some successes, many challenges still lay ahead, Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk has said. Speaking at the Cape Town and Western Cape Destination … [Read more...]
SA, US to strengthen bilateral relations
March 23, 2011 By
Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will seek to strengthen bilateral, political and economic relations between South Africa and the United States when he embarks on a working visit to that country next week. One … [Read more...]
Gauteng champions heritage preservation
February 21, 2011 By
Johannesburg - Gauteng will this year pay special attention towards the preservation of heritage sites and building monuments to commemorate those who played a meaningful role towards the liberation of the country. Delivering the … [Read more...]
