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Dam levels continue to take a blow

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As dam levels continue to decrease, the Department of Water and Sanitation has urged people to use water sparingly and always monitor water usage.

Minister Mbalula's mother passes away

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President Jacob Zuma has extended his condolences to Police Minister Fikile Mbalula and his family following the passing of his mother, Emma Mbalula.

SA, Maldives sign fisheries agreement

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South Africa and the Maldives will work together to improve the livelihood of their fishing communities and the management of tuna fisheries in the Indian Ocean.

Film board to review classification guidelines

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The Film and Publication Board (FPB) is undertaking a process of reviewing its current Classification Guidelines to measure whether they are still reflective of South Africa’s societal norms and values.

Court affirms decision on PanSALB board

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The South African High Court has ruled in favour of Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa for dissolving the board of the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB).

Poverty levels increase

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While there was a general decline in poverty between 2006 and 2011, poverty levels in South Africa increased in 2015.

R28 undergoing repairs

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The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has appealed to motorists making use of the R28 to exercise patience and caution due to the current rehabilitation project taking place along that route.