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PRC meeting to set agenda for AU Summit

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The 35th Ordinary Session for the African Union’s (AU) Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) which kicks off in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, today, is expected to set the agenda for the upcoming 30th AU Summit.

Deputy President departs for Davos

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week join various discussion platforms at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland with an aim to develop a response to new strategies towards transforming governance in various parts of the world.

Military Veterans Department caps education benefit

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The Department of Military Veterans says it has had to reprioritise funds and trim their basic education support to beneficiaries because of an increase in demand for benefits and budget cuts.

New Eskom board members announced

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Government has announced the appointment of new board members at Eskom, as an immediate measure to strengthen governance and management at the parastatal.

Government mourns the loss of ICT pioneer

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The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services has described the death of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) specialist, Libby Lloyd, as a great loss to the ICT sector.

Condolences after Kgosi Mangope’s passing

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North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the friends and family of the former leader of Bophuthatswana, Kgosi Lucas Mangope.

Operation Fiela II to address social ills

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The South African government says it wants to change the perception that the successful crime-busting Operation Fiela was about targeting foreign nationals rather than addressing social ills.

Initiation at schools prohibited

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The Department of Basic Education has encouraged learners who are subjected to initiation practices at their school to report it to their parents immediately.