SA signs deal to save rhino

SA signs deal to save rhino

Ha Noi – The governments of South Africa and Vietnam today signed a landmark agreement that authorities hope will help quash the alarming scourge of rhino poaching that has been seen in the North West, Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. The release last month of...

Annual National Assessment 2012

Pretoria – The results of the 2012 Annual National Assessment (ANA) show the numeracy and literacy performance of South African learners in the lower grades has improved. “Learner performance in the Foundation Phase Grades 1, 2 and 3 is pleasing. There is...
Home Affairs on track with smart card IDs

Home Affairs on track with smart card IDs

Pretoria – The Home Affairs Department has issued 100 pilot ID Smart Cards in the first two quarters of this year, Director General Mkuseli Apleni said on Thursday. The department also used the pilot programme to test the functionality and durability of the...
YMCA World Hoop Challenge

YMCA World Hoop Challenge

Five continents, 96 cities, one day all with one aim, to mobilise 5 million people during a global celebration of shooting hoops in an attempt to create a Guinness World Record on 13 October with the YMCA World Challenge Hoop Springs Eternal. Basketball originated at...
Half Marathon Launched at the 2nd Walk

Half Marathon Launched at the 2nd Walk

The Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foundation, in partnership with O.R. Tambo International Airport and the City of Ekurhuleni, has introduced a 21-kilometre half marathon for the second annual Liberation Walk this year. The race has already attracted significant interest...