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Pretoria - Tax payers who have not yet submitted their tax annual income tax return and paid what is due to the South African Revenue Services (SARS) have until Friday to do so.

Pretoria - In the buildup towards World Aids Day, the North West Health and Social Development Department has lined up a number of community dialogues on how to reduce new HIV infections.

Pretoria - The Public Protector has launched a new set of rules that will ensure it has more powers to fulfil its mandate - protecting the South African public.

Pretoria - KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Senzo Mchunu has condemned the brutal murder of yet another Umsinga educator, who was shot several times within the school premises.

Pretoria - South Africa has handed over a R1 million cheque to help quake-ravaged Haiti in its recovery process.

Pretoria - South Africa on Wednesday expressed condolences to the families of the 29 miners, who died in an underground shaft.

Pretoria - The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has spoken out against the number of violent crime cases, especially at the onset of the 16 Days of Activism campaign.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has urged South Africans to ensure that Chief Albert Luthuli's vision of a non-racial democratic society does not fail.

Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has withdrawn the suspension of one of its Chief Executive Officers, Smunda Mokoena.

Pretoria - Lieutenant General Arno Lamoer has been announced as the new top cop of the Western Cape.

Pretoria - An inter-departmental task team on iron ore and steel is to hold negotiations with players in the industry around the price of steel in South Africa, says Cabinet.

Pretoria - Cabinet is encouraging social dialogue on HIV and Aids this coming World Aids Day to dispel the myths around the condition which touches millions of South African's lives.

Pretoria - Cabinet has approved legislation that may lead to the establishment of an independent body to ensure that state hospitals and clinics comply with minimum health standards.

Cape Town - The scourge of violence against women and children must be "exorcised" from South Africa, said Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Jeff Radebe.

Durban - A national celebration of unity will take place at the Moses Mabhida Stadium's People's Park to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the arrival of Indian people to South Africa.