|  | | 50-million behind the Boks: Zuma
The Springboks carry the hopes of 50-million South Africans on their shoulders, President Jacob Zuma told the 30-man squad and management during the team's official send off to the Rugby World Cup at the President's Guest House in Pretoria on Monday. » |
| Pumping up Bok support for World Cup
South Africans have been called on to stand behind their beloved Springboks, the national rugby team, as they prepare to do battle in the 2011 Rugby World Cup. »
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Over $350m for Horn of Africa relief
The African Union secured over $351-million in cash and some $28-million in kind at a pledging conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia aimed at closing the $1-billion gap in the $2.4-billion needed to address the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa. »
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Call to rally behind climate awareness
With less than three months to go before the UN climate summit in Durban, the government has called on all sectors of society to help intensify the country's communication on climate change and its impact on the developing world. »
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Climate result 'crucial': BASIC nations
With less than three months to go before the 2011 UN climate summit, the BASIC group of countries – Brazil, South Africa, India and China – have stressed the importance of achieving a genuine, balanced and comprehensive result in Durban. »
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'Green' energy opportunities for women
Numerous jobs and business opportunities will arise as the government designs programmes favouring renewable energy and energy efficiency, Deputy Energy Minister Barbara Thompson told delegates at a workshop for women entrepreneurs. »
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South Africans thanked for power saving
Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has thanked South Africans for saving electricity in winter, when demand was highest – while appealing to households and businesses to keep saving, especially during Eskom's summer maintenance season. »
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Youth to 'Jam' for South Africa 2030
South Africa needs insight and foresight and that comes from the youth, Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel told students at the launch of the National Planning Commission Jam, a live 72-hour online discussion about South Africa's vision for 2030. »
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Banyana close in on Olympics place
Banyana Banyana are on the verge of qualification for the 2012 Olympics, thanks to an inspirational performance from Noko Matlou in the first leg of their qualifier against Ethiopia at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Saturday. »
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William Kentridge live in Johannesburg
World-renowned artist William Kentridge, working with a handful of extraordinary artists, will display his remarkable and varied talents during a two-week programme at Johannesburg's Market Theatre as part of the city's 2011 Arts Alive International Festival. »
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