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May 20
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South Africa: Gauteng Exco Welcomes Statssa Mid-Year Population Estimates [press release]
The Gauteng Executive Council (EXCO) has welcomed the mid-year population estimates for 2013 by Statistics South Africa, which found that people live longer in Gauteng. EXCO held... Read more »
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South Africa: Minister Patel Expresses Condolences to Vuyo Mbuli's Family [press release]
Minister Patel has joined the nation in expressing condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of SABC Morning Live presenter Vuyo Mbuli, who died suddenly at the weekend.... Read more »
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South Africa: Department Is Making Progress in Delivering Quality Healthcare [press release]
The Gauteng Department of Health's efforts to improve the quality of health for all South Africans yielded positive results in the fourth quarter of the last financial year,... Read more »
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South Africa: Over a Hundred Traditional Leadership Disputes Investigations Finalised - North West Premier Thandi Modise [press release]
The North West Committee on Traditional Leadership Disputes and Claims has finalised investigations into 102 disputes involving traditional leadership and presented its... Read more »
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South Africa: Shongwe Calls On Communities to Expose Criminals [press release]
Crime can only be won if communities expose criminals living in their midst, this is according to Mpumalanga Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC, Vusi Shongwe. Read more »
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South Africa: International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Fransman Returns From Successful Tour of Central and Eastern Europe [press release]
International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman returned today, 17 May 2013, from a successful tour of Central and Eastern Europe where he visited... Read more »
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South Africa: Government Saddened By the Passing Away of Vuyo Mbuli [press release]
Government is saddened by the death of one of South Africa's prolific and veteran journalist, Vuyo Mbuli, who according to media reports passed away in the early hours of this... Read more »
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South Africa: Voter Registration for Elections of Traditional Councils Starts This Weekend [press release]
Traditional communities in the North West have until Sunday, 19 May 2013 to register as eligible voters in the upcoming elections of 56 traditional councils which will be held on 6... Read more »
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South Africa: Mec Sebegoe On Municipal Finance Viability [press release]
All municipalities in the North West province managed to meet the deadline for submission of Annual Financial Statements, including outstanding ones. Read more »
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South Africa: Message of Condolences to the Mbuli Family [press release]
On behalf of the people of the Eastern Cape and the Executive Council, I wish to convey our deepest sympathy at this sad time to the Mbuli family, and entire SABC for the untimely... Read more »
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South Africa: Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela Welcomes and Is Encouraged By Law Society's Statement [press release]
Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela welcomes and is encouraged by the statement issued by the Law Society on Wednesday, 15 May 2013. She is further encouraged by the... Read more »
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South Africa: Home Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor Personally Hands Over Id to a University of Pretoria Student Who Had Waited for It for More Than Two Years [press release]
Earlier this morning, the Minister of Home Affairs, Naledi Pandor went to the University of Pretoria, Groenkloof Campus's student residents to personally apologise on behalf of the... Read more »
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South Africa: Mec Sebegoe On Municipal Revenue Enhancement Project [press release]
Five (5) municipalities in the North West, namely, Ventersdorp, Naledi, Lekwa-Teemane, Tswaing and Mahikeng local municipalities have benefited from a revenue enhancement project... Read more »
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South Africa: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (doj&cd) Supports the International Day Against Homophobia [press release]
In line with the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996 and commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights, the Department of Justice and Constitutional... Read more »
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South Africa: Rape Can Never Be Tolerated [press release]
I condemn this horrific and fatal rape of another of this country's young women. Our women and children should be loved, cared for and protected, but this is not happening. I would... Read more »
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South Africa: Mec Sebegoe Lauds Department's 'Destination 2016' Initiative [press release]
'The North West Acting MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs recently applauded efforts made by the department to strengthen and advance its support in municipalities. Read more »
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South Africa: Minister Chabane Learns With Shock the Passing of Mr Mbuli [press release]
Minister in The Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane has on Sunday, 19 May 2013, learnt with shock about the passing away of a renowned SABC... Read more »
May 19
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South Africa: President Zuma Expresses Words of Condolence to the Mbuli Family [press release]
President Jacob Zuma has today learnt with sadness of the unexpected passing on of SABC presenter Vuyo Mbuli in a Bloemfontein hospital after he collapsed while watching a rugby... Read more »
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South Africa: Govt Issues the Gupta Wedding Investigation Report [document]
On 2 May 2013, in the wake of the landing of a chartered commercial aircraft at Air Force Base Waterkloof on 30 April 2013, the Ministers of the Justice, Crime Prevention and... Read more »
May 18
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South Africa: South Africa Welcomes Prof Cyril Karabus [press release]
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May 17
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South Africa: Livestock Improvement High On the Department's Agenda - Declares North West MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Desbo Mohono [press release]
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will soon distribute six ambulatory veterinary clinics to the rural parts of the province, MEC Desbo Mohono told the Provincial... Read more »
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South Africa: 1 500 Needy Households to Benefit From the Department's Food Security Programme [press release]
The MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Ms Desbo Mohono says the department plans to establish vegetable gardens for 1 500 rural households as part of the "One family, One... Read more »
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South Africa: Statement in Explanation of Vote At the United Nations General Assembly On the Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic [document]
It is now more than two years since the beginning of the Syrian crisis and there is very little hope for a peaceful and sustainable solution. As the Syrian crisis continues... Read more »
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South Africa: Government Saddened By Loss of Initiates [press release]
Government conveys its deepest condolences to the families and communities that have lost their sons at initiation schools in Mpumalanga. Read more »
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South Africa: New Vision for the National Youth Development Agency [press release]
The newly appointed Board of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has concluded its one month intensive induction and strategic planning programme. The board has since held... Read more »
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