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Limpopo taxi drivers get R25m boost during World Cup

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Polokwane - Limpopo's Department of Roads and Transport has set aside more that R25-million for taxi operators to ferry soccer fans to the different Public Viewing Areas during the FIFA World Cup

Pretoria street children offered a safe haven

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Pretoria - The SAPS, Metro Police, Health and Social Services took to the streets of Pretoria on Friday, seeking out children who were being exploited and begging at robots, offering them instead a place of safety.

SA delivers on Goal 3 of MDGs

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Pretoria - South Africa has delivered on Goal 3 of the Millennium Development Goals calling for the elimination of gender disparity in primary and secondary education by 2015.

Celebrate Africa Day in Jozi

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Johannesburg - Literature, music and art will celebrate Africa Day, with a variety of activities at a host of venues across Johannesburg.

Sonjica signs water-sharing deal with Swaziland

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Schoemansdal - Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Buyelwa Sonjica signed a water-sharing agreement with her Swaziland counterpart, Tsandzile Dlamini, at Driekoppies Dam in Mpumalanga on Friday.

Govt fight to save rivers

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Durban - With the aim of meeting the socio-economic goals in South Africa, Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi launched the Isipingo Adopt a River Project.

Zuma to attend SA-Algeria BNC session

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is to lead a South African delegation to the 5th session of the South Africa-Algeria Presidential Binational Commission (BNC).

Algerian coach not worried about injuries to 2010 squad

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Algiers - Algerian national coach Rabah Sadane says he is far from being worried about injuries of some players in the country's squad for the FIFA World Cup with less than three weeks before the kick-off of the tournament in South Africa

World Cup an example of 'excellent' service

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Pretoria - The recent success of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa has provided an example of how the public sector can work together across spheres to deliver a world-class event, says Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.

IBC ready to take SA to the world

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Johannesburg - The International Broadcast Centre (IBC) is ready to transmit images of the 2010 FIFA World Cup to billions of viewers around the world.

Australians ready to pitch at Tent City

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Durban- In 2006, Australian soccer fan Steven Barnes camped in Munich for the FIFA World Cup and in 2010 he will be one of the thousands of soccer lovers who will call Sahara Stadium in Durban, home.