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UN, Syrian authorities reach initial agreement

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Pretoria - The United Nations and the Syrian Government have concluded an agreement that is intended to form the basis of a protocol that will govern the work of an advanced team of observers.

Mpuma to deliver 5 300 low cost houses

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Mbombela - A total of 5 300 low cost houses will be built in Mpumalanga's impoverished local municipalities through the People's Housing Process (PHP).

Cabinet congratulates Dlamini Zuma

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Pretoria - Cabinet has joined in the chorus of praise for Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma on her election as Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC).

Ghana, SA deepen relations

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe continues his working visit to Ghana today, with a host of meetings and discussions which might see, amongst others, the two countries cooperating in the energy sector.

SA has capacity to deliver - Motlanthe

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Pretoria - The 2010 Soccer World Cup infrastructure and rapid rail system, the Gautrain, have demonstrated South Africa's capacity to deliver, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.

Govt moves on Diepsloot water issue

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Pretoria - Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, on Thursday met with City of Johannesburg and Johannesburg Water officials to discuss the Diepsloot drinking water situation.

SA drumming for stronger relations with Ghana

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has assured Ghana of South Africa's support and loyal friendship and hopes that the two countries use this friendship to cooperate in addressing the challenges facing the continent and in the international arena.

Tutu pays tribute to masses on receipt of Panama honour

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Cape Town - Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu paid tribute to the thousands of people who had fought for a better South Africa as he accepted the Order of Vasco Nunez de Balboa under the Great Cross Degree from Panama.