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New Eskom boss keen to perform his duties

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Eskom’s new interim Group Chief Executive Sean Maritz has asked for space and time to focus on executing his duties as mandated by the power utility’s board with the support of Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown.

KZN storm: 8 confirmed dead

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The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government says eight reported deaths have now been confirmed following the thunderstorms that hit the province on Tuesday.

Sy Mamabolo appointed IEC CEO

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Sy Mamabolo has taken over the reins at the Electoral Commission following his appointment as the commission’s Chief Electoral Officer, with effect from 1 October 2017.

Get ready to vote with MyIEC campaign

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The Electoral Commission has launched its online address campaign which will assist it in meeting the 30 June 2018 target to capture addresses of all registered voters.

SA, Zambia meet to strengthen relations

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International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is in Lusaka, Zambia, for the second session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC).

SA braces for more thunderstorms

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The Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) says disaster management teams will stay alert in all provinces, as thunderstorms are expected to return to the country over the weekend.

MDDA prioritises filling of key critical positions

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Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo says the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) is working towards filling vacancies in order to improve governance and operational performance at the entity.

More restrictions for rhino horn trade

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South Africa is in the process of finalising a set of regulations that will introduce further restrictions and requirements to regulate the domestic trade in rhino horn.