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Pretoria - Under the new leadership of Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa, Tshwane ratepayers can expect nothing but the best service delivery, he promised residents today.

Johannesburg - Gauteng Health MEC Brian Hlongwa has paid tribute to the late Dr Charlotte Maxeke at the unveiling of a plague formally renaming the Johannesburg Academic Hospital.

Johannesburg - The Gauteng Department of Health and Social Development is expected to conclude an investigation into the conduct of three nurses which may have led to the death of a 12-year-old child, by the end of the week.

Pretoria - The Union Buildings was abuzz this morning with school children aged between 7 and 13 checking out the Presidency's new children's website.

New York - Former US President Bill Clinton on Wednesday hosted an exclusive Mandela Day Gala Dinner at the stunning Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Terminal on Wednesday evening, ahead of Mandela Day.

Emalahleni - A man and woman who have been charged with printing fake matric certificates are expected to appear in the Witbank Magistrate's Court in Emalahleni on Friday.

Pretoria - A wind instrument in the shape of a kudu horn, the Kuduzela, has been launched in South Africa and is expected to become synonymous with football in South Africa.

Emalahleni - Nearly 2 000 children in townships around Siyabuswa and Kwaggafontein in Mpumalanga will no longer have to walk to school.

Johannesburg - A state-of-the-art clinic, opened in Protea Glen, Soweto, on Friday, will go a long way in providing comprehensive reproductive and antenatal services to patients.

Durban - Members of the South African National Defense Force (SANDF), South African Police Services (SAPS) and Durban Metro Police's horse unit marched through the streets of Durban's city centre on Saturday to mark Mandela Day.

Pretoria - The 2010 FIFA World Cup Local Organising Committee (LOC) has saluted Madiba on his 91st birthday, describing him as the "volunteer-in-chief".

Johannesburg - While Madiba spent his 91st birthday at his home, he was definitely not alone with over 90 well-wishers including President Jacob Zuma and former Zambian President, Kenneth Kaunda visiting him.

Johannesburg - The hard work and commitment of police officers at the Fairland Police Station is to benefit victims of crime in the area.

Durban - Members of the South African National Defense Force (SANDF), South African Police Services (SAPS) and Durban Metro Police's horse unit marched through the streets of Durban's city centre on Saturday to mark Mandela Day.

Cape Town - South Africa and Rwanda are to advance bilateral relations at the South Africa-Rwanda Joint Commission of Co-operation (JCC) on Tuesday by signing several agreements.