The opening of a new secondary school in Palm Ridge, east of Johannesburg, will ease overcrowding in classrooms and resolve transport problems for learners who had to travel too far away areas to get an education. … [Read more...]
A Race against the Storm
The penultimate race in the Spur KZN Trail Series took place in the tranquil setting of the Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve, despite the weather spicing things up with clouds building overhead and the threat of rain becoming more and more … [Read more...]
SA to diversify reserves
South Africa’s Reserve Bank is set to invest in currencies such as the Korean Won, Australian Dollar and the New Zealand Dollar. “The bank has also taken steps to invest in new currencies. [It] will be diversifying into currencies such as … [Read more...]
Gauteng pledges to preserve Madiba legacy
The Gauteng province has been home to the late former President Nelson Mandela since his youthful departure from Qunu in the Eastern Cape. He has lived in Alexandra, Soweto, Pretoria and Houghton in Johannesburg, where he resided until his … [Read more...]
2014 CHAN volunteer programme
The 2014 African Nations Championship (CHAN) is set to be hosted in Cape Town from 11 January to 1 February 2014, and volunteers from all over the city are gearing up to ensure that the tournament runs seamlessly. In preparation, the … [Read more...]
KGB 10km Spring Run 2013
With a spring in their step, close on 1,250 runners took to the streets surrounding Gateway in the KGB 10km Spring Run and Walk & KGB Holdings 5km Fun Run and Walk with Lucky Madlala and Sithembile Radebe claiming the honours in the … [Read more...]
Plan for Employment and Economy
President Jacob Zuma said the government will expand its public employment programme with an aim of creating six million job opportunities to all South Africans. … [Read more...]
Record Field at Cape IMPI
Just over 4000 trail runners and outdoor enthusiasts gathered at Lievland Wine Estate and Wiesenhof Legacy Park (just outside of Stellenbosch) on Saturday, 19 October 2013 and Sunday, 20 October 2013 to be part of the action at the much … [Read more...]
Hot racing at B’Sorah
The third race of the Spur Gauteng Summer Trail Series took place at a brand new venue this weekend. B’Sorah welcomed Gauteng trail runners to a scorching day and the super fun trails made for some blistering hot running. Long Course … [Read more...]
Highest pass rate in 20 years
The national pass rate for the 2013 National Senior Certificate has increased by 4.3% to 78.2%, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced on Monday night. The figure is the highest since 1994. … [Read more...]






