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Attacks on police stations condemned

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Pretoria - Authorities have condemned the recent armed attacks on police stations in the Free State and Cape Town, which resulted in the death of two constables and the wounding of a sergeant.

SA holds China in high regard - Minister

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Public Service and Administration Minister Faith Muthambi says South Africa holds China in high regard "for the very warm" ties of fraternal relations which exist between Pretoria and China.

NHI White Paper to be policy document

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Pretoria – The National Health Insurance (NHI) White Paper will be published as a policy document in the government gazette on Friday, the Department of Health announced on Thursday.

Ten Joburg prison officials served with letters

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Ten of the 13 Correctional Services officials implicated in improper entertainment at the Johannesburg Correctional Centre have been served with letters of intention to suspend them.

Youth urged to be innovative, start businesses

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As unemployment figures continue to paint a bleak picture, the Department of Science and Technology is encouraging young people who are interested in innovation and entrepreneurship to start their own businesses.

Media diversity crucial for democracy

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Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo says South Africa’s media space can no longer afford to be dominated by only a few big players and that more emerging media players need to be supported to ensure diversity.

Eskom tour puts safety first

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Pretoria - Eskom has embarked on a nationwide public safety campaign to raise awareness of the safe use of electricity.

SA companies spot business opportunities in Kenya

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Pretoria – South African companies taking part in the Department of Trade and Industry’s Outward Selling Mission in Kenya have identified business opportunities in the east African country.

Municipal revenue increases

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Pretoria – Municipalities across the country received an income of R333 billion from all sources of income, which represents an increase of R27 billion compared to R306 billion in 2015.

Court ruling on religion in schools welcomed

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Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education has welcomed the judgement handed down in the South Gauteng High Court that public schools cannot promote one religion.