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Archives for December 2012

Zuma wishes nation well

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has wished the nation well ahead of the New Year, saying much progress had been made in the past year in the endeavour to build a better South Africa. … [Read more...]

Birth Registration Campaign

Pretoria - Minister of Home Affairs, Naledi Pandor, will on 1 January 2013 lead the department's campaign for the registration of New Year's Day child births at the Bonteheuwel Maternity Clinic in Cape Town. … [Read more...]

Footballers give malaria the boot

Africa’s most admired football superstars have added their voices to the United Against Malaria (UAM) campaign that will be distributing malaria prevention and treatment messages during the 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) … [Read more...]

CHOC Corporate Relay for November

Corporates are being encouraged to lace up and show their support for the CHOC Corporate Relay, which takes place from Central Park, Century City on Thursday 29 November at 17h30. The event consists of five runners per team with each one … [Read more...]

Building a better Coaching Environment

Athletics Coaches Participatory Workshop This workshop will be structured around Participatory Action Research, involving athletics coaches from the Western Province, who will actively examine together the current athlete and coach … [Read more...]

Fish stocks on the decline

Pretoria - South African stocks of wild fish are on the decline, a report by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has shown. "The 2012 Status Report confirms that South African stocks show no exception to global … [Read more...]

Kemboi wins Soweto Marathon 2012

Sunday, 4 November 2012 – Kenya’s Shadrack Kemboi won the men’s title at 20th edition of the Soweto Marathon in 2:16:28.  The 26 year-old, along with compatriot Timothy Kibet, lead most of the race, but Kemboi broke away at the 33km … [Read more...]

SAA wins Year award

Pretoria – National carrier South African Airways (SAA) has won the Global Traveller’s magazine “Airline of the year” award – the highest honour awarded by the publication for global business travellers. The magazine cited SAA … [Read more...]

The reasons for school closure

  There is a rational question at the root of the outcry against the Western Cape Education Department’s (WCED) proposed closure of 27 schools: “How can this be justified at a time when the demand for places in Western Cape schools is … [Read more...]

Marathon celebrates Heritage

The Cape Town Marathon 2012 on Sunday 23 September forms part of the City of Cape Town’s Heritage Day festivities and is an ideal opportunity to experience and celebrate the city’s rich natural and cultural heritage. The race was … [Read more...]