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Breaking ground for economic growth

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Going beyond talking to breaking ground, President Cyril Ramaphosa has spelt out how government will foster infrastructure development, while creating much-needed jobs to boost the economy.

SA rises to COVID-19 challenge

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Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel says while more still needs to be done, South Africa has risen to the challenge of responding to the Coronavirus pandemic.

SA unemployment reaches 30.1%

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Unemployment in South Africa rose to 30.1% in the first three months of 2020, Statistics South Africa has revealed.

Salons, nail bars back in business

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It’s goodbye to bad hair days as salons and many other personal beauty services are now free to operate, under strict conditions.

Minister commends essential service workers

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Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu has commended all government essential service workers for their dedication and commitment in providing services to the people during the lockdown.

President concerned about constitutionality of performers bill

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has referred the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill to the National Assembly, because of his reservations on the constitutionality of the legislation passed by Parliament.

Rand Water clarifies water tank prices

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Rand Water has expressed concern about inflated prices that are being thrown around in the media, overstating the suppliers’ costs for water tankers.