SA auto sector agrees to 'pull together'

The Department of Trade and Industry, vehicle manufacturers and organised labour have committed to work together to ensure the long-term stability of South Africa's automotive industry.

SA commuter rail investment gains pace

South Africa will invest over R50-billion in passenger rail infrastructure and services over the next few years, President Jacob Zuma said at the launch of the 3.5-kilometre Bridge City Rail Link project in KwaMashu outside Durban on Saturday.

SA rapid rail operator looks to expand

The Gautrain Management Agency, which operates the rapid rail link between Johannesburg, Pretoria and OR Tambo International Airport, has proposed seven new routes along identified "high-mobility corridors" in South Africa's busiest province.

Ubuntu Radio talks SA foreign policy

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation went live on Thursday night with Ubuntu Radio, a 24-hour internet radio station aimed at enhancing communication on South Africa's foreign policy and telling Africa's stories from Africa's perspective.

Pirates into Champs League final

South African club Orlando Pirates won through to the final of the Confederation of African Football's Champions League after holding Tunisian powerhouse Esperance to a 1-1 draw at the Olympic Stadium in Rades on Saturday night.

SA teen lifts Scirocco R-Cup title

Kelvin van der Linde made South African motor racing history when he won the 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup Championship at the Hockenheimring circuit in Germany on Saturday.