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Making ICT industry accessible to new participants

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Pretoria - The Competition Commission has adopted a proactive approach to enforcing anti-competitive practices in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry to ensure that the industry is accessible to new and smaller participants.

SA marks Disability Rights Awareness Month

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Pretoria – Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini will today launch Disability Rights Awareness Month (DRAM2016) at Sibonile School for the Visually Impaired in Meyerton, Gauteng.

Code of Good Practice to tackle violent wage strikes

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Cape Town – A new draft Code of Good Practice has been drawn up to deal with the length and violent nature of protests during industrial action, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday.

Disregard for the law will not be tolerated

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Pretoria - Government has expressed deep disappointment following incidents of looting and the destruction of property as a result of marches held in Pretoria on Wednesday.

Public comment sought on draft Construction Sector Code

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Pretoria - Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is calling on the public to make comments on the draft Amended Construction Sector Code, which stipulates that at least 50% of black shareholding needs to be held by professionals.

President Zuma to consider Public Protector report

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has withdrawn his application seeking to interdict the Public Protector from publishing an interim report pursuant to an investigation into complaints of improper and unethical conduct by the President and/or officials of state organs due to the alleged inappropriate relationship with members of the Gupta family.

Economic cooperation tops SA, Zim meeting

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Pretoria – Economic cooperation has come out as the key area South Africa and Zimbabwe need to strengthen for the mutual benefit of not only the two countries, but the entire region.

SA making inroads in digital migration

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Pretoria – Communications Minister Faith Muthambi will address The New Age business briefing on Friday to talk about the milestone in the migration from analogue to digital broadcasting.

Dam levels continue to drop

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Pretoria - The Department of Water and Sanitation has urged communities and businesses to strictly follow water saving measures as dam levels across the country continue to drop due to the drought.

Home Affairs gets nod for ICT award

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Pretoria – Government has commended the Department of Home Affairs for scooping the prestigious ICT Service Delivery Transformation Award.