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Provincial analysis of voter registration published

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Pretoria - The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Wednesday published on its website a provincial analysis and thematic maps, which indicate the registration rate in every ward of the country’s 234 municipalities.

International relations ministers meet ahead of AU summit

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Pretoria – The various ministers of international relations from African countries will meet today at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ahead of the African Union Heads of State and Government Summit taking place later this week.

Operation Clean-Up at Matlala Hospital

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Pretoria – The Limpopo Health and Social Development MEC, Dr Norman Mabasa, says Operation Clean-Up at Matlala Hospital will help the institution to improve its health systems.

Bold steps needed to curb labour unrest

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Pretoria – Government, trade unions, business and civic leaders need to take bold steps to resolve unrest in the mining sector to reduce the impact on the economy.

OAU 50th anniversary celebrations underway

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Pretoria – The series of events lined up to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) is expected to provide a platform to promote social cohesion, build a common identity and a sense of belonging for all people of the continent.

CCMA to facilitate Amplats talks

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Pretoria – The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) will from Friday facilitate negotiations between Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), the government and unions over mitigating job cuts.

Govt, big business unite to improve service delivery

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Cape Town – Government and big business are joining hands to improve service delivery, with a major announcement of capacity-building partnerships between business and municipalities expected to be made in August.

Service delivery builds confidence in municipalities

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Pretoria - The best mechanism to build confidence between people and the municipalities that serve them is to accelerate service delivery, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Richard Baloyi told the National Assembly while delivering his Budget Vote Speech on Tuesday.

SA is ready for digital TV – Pule

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Cape Town – South Africa is ready to rollout Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) with the digital broadcasting network currently reaching more than 80% of South Africans, the Minister of Communications Dina Pule said.

New ambulances to exclusively transport pregnant women

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Pretoria – The days of pregnant women delivering their babies at home are soon to be a thing of the past in the North West province, thanks to the procurement of obstetric ambulances to ensure that women deliver at health care facilities.

Calls for youth to pursue humility

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Pretoria - Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has called on the youth to pursue humility instead of opulence.