Juba - Following an attack by opposition forces in South Sudan, the United Nations is calling for all offensive operations to immediately end and for both sides to resume suspended peace talks. In an emailed statement, the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) confirmed that…
Final berth in Sweden moves Chani Scheepers up the world rankings Fritz Wolmarans moves into the top 500 of world tennis Men Singles Previous Current 17 17 Kevin Anderson 545 489 Fritz Wolmarans 539 541 Tucker Vorster 567 572 Dean O'Brien 628 630 Rik de…
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will today launch the first phase of Operation Phakisa - an initiative aimed at fast-tracking the delivery of the priorities outlined in the National Development Plan (NDP). President Zuma first announced Operation Phakisa during his reply to the State of…
Cape Town – The faces of senior citizens at the Imizamo Home for the Aged, in Hout Bay, lit up after they were visited by Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown, on Mandela Day. Minister Brown says many people are what they are today because they…
Mahikeng - Deputy President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Friday rolled up his sleeves to paint one of the rooms of the Mahikeng Provincial Hospital, in the North West. Accompanied by Cooperative Governance Minister, Pravin Gordhan, Water and Sanitation Minister, Nomvula Mokonyane, and North West Premier, Supra…
African players dominate seeding’s Johannesburg, South Africa - The seeds and wild-cards for next week’s Wanderers ITF international junior tennis tournament were announced by Tennis South Africa (TSA) today (Friday). The tournament, a Grade 4 event on the international junior tennis calendar will be played…
“We call on government not to sever diplomatic ties with Israel,” says Christian Democratic Party (CDP) leader, Rev. Theunis Botha. “Hamas is on the USA’s list of terrorist organisations for a reason. The atrocities perpetrated by them are well known all over the world, and…
We’ve all seen the cars driving on our roads which advertise that it’s possible to buy a new car for just R699 rand a month and other low amounts. This deal sounds too good to be true. That’s because it is. The deal run by…
Final results of the Gauteng East KeyHealth Series being played in Benoni, Gauteng. Singles Finals Men Boys 12 4-Codie van Schalkwyk (Nam) bt 3-Andreas Scott (GC) 6-1 6-2 Boys 14 1-Christiaan Worst (GN) bt 3-Joubert Klopper (FS) 6-7 (6) 6-4 6-3 Boys 16 5-Nikolai Manchev…
IFP: 19,000 HIV/AIDS WORKERS TRAINED FOR THE FRONTLINES Today the Children with HIV Association (CHIVA) celebrates ten years of mentoring and training healthcare workers to treat HIV/Aids in children and adolescents. This remarkable organisation has trained 19 000 healthcare workers since its founding by Dr…