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Govt to soon hand over Mandela Legacy bridge

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Pretoria - Government will soon handover the Nkosi Dalibhunga Mandela Legacy Bridge constructed at former President Nelson Mandela's birthplace, Mvezo village, in the Eastern Cape.

Support for Madibeng municipality

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Pretoria - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Richard Baloyi has appointed a team of experts to provide support to Madibeng Local Municipality in the North West.

Magareng municipality shines brighter

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Warrenton – Nina Letebele’s life will change for the better after her house became the 5.6 millionth to get electricity under government’s programme to electrify all households in both rural and urban areas.

SA deepens its foreign relations

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Pretoria – As South Africa marches towards 20 years of freedom and democracy, the country needs to be grateful for the support it has received from its partners and allies around the world, says President Jacob Zuma.

Motshekga to host maths, science roundtable

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Pretoria - A solid plan of effective maths, science and technology (MST) teaching in schools is expected to be developed tomorrow when experts in these fields meet with Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga.

NW hospital’s neonatal ICU in full operation

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Pretoria - The much awaited Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Job Shimankane Tabane Hospital in Rustenburg has finally opened, ending the hospital’s dependency on private health care for specialised care.

Global summit to discuss emergence of women leaders

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Pretoria - The emergence of women as political and business leaders will be discussed at the Global Summit of Women, in which Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Elizabeth Thabethe will participate.

Bafana arrive safely in Cameroon, despite disruptions

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Pretoria - Bafana Bafana’s preparations for their 2014 World Cup qualifier against the Central African Republic (CAR) are back on track following their safe arrival at their base in Yaoundé, Cameroon, despite disruptions in their travels.

WHO recommends syphilis testing, treatment during pregnancy

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Pretoria - Unless the testing for and treatment of syphilis in pregnancy is made universally available, over half of pregnancies in women with syphilis will result in an adverse outcome, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says.

Foreign investors still interested in SA mining sector

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Cape Town – Foreign investors are still interested in South Africa’s mining sector, Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources Godfrey Oliphant said, adding that a number of projects are shovel-ready in the platinum, zinc and other manganese sectors.

Mokonyane helps nyaope addict

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Pretoria - Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane has heeded a call for help from a 23-year-old nyaope addict.

Motlanthe - SA security intact

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Pretoria - Government is satisfied that the security agencies are well equipped to deal with any matters that concern the security South Africa, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.