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BRICS Cooperatives to meet in SA

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Pretoria - Leaders of cooperatives’ organisations from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) will gather for their third meeting in Cape Town, later this month.

Mining strikes a concern for govt

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Pretoria – Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says government is concerned about the current strikes in the mining industry.

Shale gas exploration an opportunity for SA

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Pretoria – Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says the potential of shale gas exploration and exploitation provides an opportunity for South Africa to begin exploring the production of its own fuel and marks the beginning of the reindustrialisation of the economy.

Cabinet calls on motorists to abide by the law

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Pretoria – Cabinet has called on Gauteng road users to abide by the law, demonstrate good citizenship and make their contribution to a better South Africa by registering for e-tags and paying for use of the country's world-class roads.

BMW does not plan to leave SA – Davies

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Cape Town – BMW does not plan to leave South Africa, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, said today shortly before an expected meeting this afternoon with the German car manufacturer.

SA, Sweden boost relations

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and the Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden, Jan Björklund, will on Friday convene the 8th South Africa-Sweden Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Pretoria.

Department welcomes e-toll court verdict

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Pretoria - The Department of Transport has welcomed a Supreme Court of Appeal verdict on the matter of the challenge regarding the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP).

Dti to launch informal sector scheme

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White River - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) will launch an informal sector scheme, which will give grants to the country’s informal sector, dti Director General Lionel October said on Wednesday.