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E Cape legislature, IEC to educate voters

Pretoria - The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will today embark on a Voter Education Campaign across the province to encourage and educate residents to exercise their right to vote.

Lessons on energy efficiency to be taught at school

Pretoria - With the aim to educate electricity users of the importance of energy efficiency, Eskom has developed educator guides and learner activity sheets for Grade R to Grade 9 pupils and teachers.

Zimbabwe trade restrictions a concern for SA

Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has expressed concern about the latest trade restrictive measures introduced by the government of Zimbabwe, saying it will have an adverse impact on South Africa.

Pretoria concerned over conflicts in S Sudan

Pretoria - The South African government has called on the people of South Sudan to remain committed and to provide continued support to the transitional government to ensure sustainable peace, stability and development.

Segregation symbols must be transformed

Pretoria- Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqaakula says South Africans should ensure that transformation of all remaining symbols of segregation is achieved.

SA Post Office gains traction

Pretoria - Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele says the South African Post Office (SAPO) is on the right track.

Water treatment works to boost Swellendam

Pretoria- Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Pamela Tshwete says the development of all infrastructures within the water and sanitation sector is critical for all socio-economic development.

Public comment sought on tax bills

Pretoria - The 2016 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB) and the 2016 Draft Taxation Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB) have been published for public comment by National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS).

Restoring learner dignity at Peninghotsa

Peninghotsa-The public broadcaster (SABC) and Telecoms giant, MTN Foundations are truly demonstrating the ideals of the former late President, Nelson Mandela, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.

Minister Muthambi to hand over refurbished classrooms

Malamulele-In true Madiba’s style, Communications Minister, Faith Muthambi will later this morning officially hand-over four refurbished classrooms to teachers, learners and school governing body of Peninghotsa High outside Malamulele.