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Musina - Nearly 300 homes in the Limpopo border town of Musina will benefit from the second phase of a R2.1 million electrification project which started on Friday.

Durban - The Royal Reed Dance ceremony, a traditional event where Zulu maidens gather at King Goodwill Zwelithini's residence and perform a special dance for him, has attracted interest from international tourists and media wishing to attend.

Pretoria - About 95 percent of the 283 municipalities in the country have in the past six months developed municipal turnaround strategies and are now in the process of ensuring alignment with the integrated development plans.

Pretoria - Public Service and Administration Minister, Richard Baloyi, has welcomed the news that unions were suspending the public service strike on Monday.

Pretoria - Public Service and Administration Minister, Richard Baloyi, has welcomed the move by unions involved in the public service strike to suspend their industrial action while negotiations over a final settlement continue.

Durban - The 5th annual SITA GovTech Conference opened on Monday with a strong call for South Africans to get better access to Information Communication Technology (ICT).

Free State - The Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs in the Free State is expected to begin its first day, of the two day 25th Game Auction taking place at the department owned Willem Pretorius Nature Reserve today.

Pretoria- Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says government will intensify its fight against HIV and AIDS and other infectious diseases in honour of the late deputy health minister, Molefi Sefularo.

Limpopo- Limpopo is ready to host the millions of local and international soccer fans that will descend on South Africa's shores come June 11, says provincial spokesperson, Phuti Mosomane.

Pretoria - More than 32 000 firearms were recovered across the country as part of the Firearms Amnesty initiative, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa said on Monday.

Pretoria - Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has called on parents and guardians of children under 15-years to ensure that their children are immunised against Polio and Measles.

Botshabelo - Free State Premier Ace Magashule has called on churches to come on board and help government rejuvenate the town and assist the vulnerable.

Pretoria - Government's anti-poverty programme will see Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe on a visit to several community projects in the Eastern Cape this week.

Pretoria - Learners in the Western Cape will soon have a booklet with tips to help them prepare for their matric exams.

Cape Town - Emerging farmers from the former homelands are set to receive a R100 million boost in the form of tractors from government.