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Unite against violence, abuse of women, children

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Pretoria – Cabinet has reiterated President Jacob Zuma’s call for South Africans to unite against violence and abuse of women and children, urging all South Africans to take urgent steps to eradicate this scourge in the communities.

Cabinet commends SA-Novartis deal

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Pretoria – Cabinet has welcomed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Novartis, the South African Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Department of Science and Technology to boost the volume and quality of clinical trials.

50-50 policy upskilling farm workers

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Cape Town – Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says his department has entered into an agreement with the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to help farm workers to become farm owners.

Fake news a serious threat to SA's stability

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Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Acting Premier Sihle Zikalala has issued a strong warning against the proliferation of fake news, describing it as a serious threat which could undermine the stability of countries.

Oceans working for SA's economy

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Pretoria - With the international community celebrating World Oceans Day today, South Africa has taken note of

Heavy rains don't mean relief at taps

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Pretoria – The City of Cape Town has reminded residents to continue using water sparingly and only for permitted essential use, irrespective of the rainfall that is currently being experienced in the province.

KZN to host first Aids Youth Conference

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Pretoria - Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Mduduzi Manana will lead his department in hosting the inaugural Higher Education and Training Youth Conference in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday.

Dam levels drop slightly

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Pretoria – The Department of Water and Sanitation has reported a slight decrease in capacity of dams in all provinces, with the exception of Northern Cape where there is a slight increase.

Snowfall to hit Western Cape

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Pretoria – Western Cape residents should brace themselves for snowfall following the strong winds and heavy rains that have gripped the province.