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R350m assistance package for Cuba
03-02-2012
Pretoria - South Africa and Cuba have signed a R350-million Economic Assistance Package Agreement geared towards helping that country improve its food security,
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Crime Line arrest success continues
03-02-2012
Pretoria – Crime Line, the anonymous tip-off service, is fast approaching the 2 000 mark in arrests ahead of its fifth anniversary in June.
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Compensation Fund decentralises services
03-02-2012
Pretoria – The Department of Labour’s Compensation Fund (CF) is undertaking a major decentralisation drive in an effort to improve the fund’s operational efficiency. |
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Cheers to tap water
03-02-2012
 Pretoria – While sipping on bottled water has almost become something of a voguish statement, a survey has revealed that many South Africans are happy with the high quality water that comes straight from the tap. |
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Charges against Crime Intelligence boss provisionally withdrawn
03-02-2012
Pretoria - Charges against suspended Crime Intelligence Unit head Lieutenant-General Richard Mdluli have been provisionally withdrawn. |
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Premier's Hotline set to improve service delivery
02-02-2012
Johannesburg - The Gauteng provincial government has launched the Premier's Hotline in a move aimed at accelerating service delivery in the province. |
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Mining industry must transform - Shabangu
02-02-2012
Cape Town - Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has called for sustainable growth and development in the mining sector to "ensure the speedy realisation of government's transformation objectives". |
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NYDA presents youth report
02-02-2012
Pretoria - The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has published a document that provides a perspective on the status of education and skills development, economic participation, social cohesion, health and wellbeing of youth in South Africa. |
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SABC, AIRCO in music distribution agreement
02-02-2012
Pretoria – The SABC and the Association of the Independent Record Companies of South Africa (AIRCO) have signed a music video distribution agreement, it was announced on Thursday. |
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Wetlands crucial for tourism
02-02-2012
Pretoria - Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi on Thursday highlighted the importance of wetlands conservation, saying they were important for tourism and community livelihoods. |
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Vehicle sales improve in January
02-02-2012
Pretoria - Vehicle sales in January, although subdued, have improved, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) said. |
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Eight injured in mall explosion
02-02-2012
Pretoria - Eight people were injured in an explosion at Festival Mall in Kempton Park on Thursday, police have confirmed. |
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Immunisation catch-up campaign launched
02-02-2012
Pretoria - The Department of Health has called on parents and caregivers to take their children for their immunisations against pneumococcal diseases during the four-month Catch-Up Programme immunisation campaign. |
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SA marks unbanning of liberation movements
02-02-2012
Pretoria – South Africa today marks the 22nd anniversary of the unbanning of liberation movements, including the African National Congress, South African Communist Party and other liberation organisations. |
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Black day for football, says Blatter
02-02-2012
Pretoria - FIFA President Sepp Blatter has described Wednesday's football stampede in Egypt as a black day for football. |
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Fire destroys crucial municipal documents
02-02-2012
Pretoria - Police in Kwazulu-Natal are investigating a suspected case of arson after a fire destroyed documents at the finance offices of Umkhanyakude District Municipality in the early hours of Thursday. |
