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New MDR TB unit to open at Gelukspan Hospital

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Pretoria - The North West Department of Health is set to open a Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Tuberculosis (TB) unit at Gelukspan Hospital, which will help to ease the pressure on the Klerksdorp/ Tshepong Hospital Complex.

1 700MW added to electricity grid

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Pretoria – With Eskom having completed its return to service programme, a total of 1 700MW has been added to the country’s electricity grid, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said on Tuesday.

Mandela remembered in Westminster Abbey

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Pretoria - Nearly 2 000 people attended a memorial service held on Monday in Westminster Abbey in London, to remember and thank the world-renowned statesman, Nelson Mandela.

Dewani's extradition appeal dismissed

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Pretoria - Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Jeff Radebe has commended the South African prosecution team for ensuring that Shrien Dewani is extradited to the country.

Communities urged to report rhino poaching activities

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Pretoria - Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has urged communities, particularly those adjacent to the Kruger National Park, to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities that are linked to rhino poaching.

SAA considers pilot programme to develop future pilots

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Pretoria - National carrier South African Airways (SAA) is investigating the possibility of using the in-flight relief pilot programme as a meaningful contribution towards the development of future pilots.

NW communities urged to blow whistle on drug lords

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Pretoria - North West Acting Premier Paul Sebegoe has called on communities to unite against the scourge of drug abuse and illicit trafficking by identifying and blowing the whistle on drug lords.

SA, Sweden to build on relations

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Pretoria- Bilateral relations between South Africa and Sweden will be underlined when the two countries meet later this week.