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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.

Pretoria - Cabinet has approved the tabling of the report of an Interim National Defence Force Commission set up to investigate among others conditions in the army.

Pretoria - With the holidays fast approaching, South Africans have been warned not to kick back when it comes to their security.

Pretoria - A Special Anti-Corruption Unit has been launched by government to investigate officials with undeclared business interests.

Pretoria - Former Communications Minister, Siphiwe Nyanda, has been appointed as President Jacob Zuma's Parliamentary Counsellor in the National Assembly.

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.

Pretoria - More than one million domestic workers will have their salaries adjusted with effect from 1 December.

Pretoria - The Department of Transport has welcomed the Constitutional Court's judgement on the Road Accident Fund (RAF) Act.

Pretoria - The Gauteng Education Department has issued a circular outlining the appeals process for teachers, who wish to dispute the number of days they were on strike.

Pretoria - Thousands of taxpayers are this afternoon scrambling to file their tax returns ahead of the midnight deadline.

Johannesburg -The funeral service for the of late ANC veteran, Bertha Gxowa, has begun at the Huntersfield stadium in Ekurhuleni.

Durban - Health MEC Sibongiseni Dhlomo led a men's march in northern KwaZulu-Natal to show support for the 16 Days of Activism campaign to fight violence against women and children.

Durban - People in KwaZulu-Natal during the festive season should expect increased police presence at malls, taxi ranks, recreational areas and identified 'hot spots'.

Johannesburg - Mourners attending the funeral of the late African National Congress (ANC) struggle hero, Bertha Gxowa, have paid tribute to her, saying she was a unifier and fighter for human rights.