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Pretoria - South Africa's hunting industry has received a pat on the back from Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi for its contribution to the economy.

Johannesburg - Imagine a Joburg where there is no rape, no physical or emotional abuse, no child exploitation or sexual harassment, a city where children are not afraid to approach their fathers and uncles.

Delmas - Limpopo Premier Cassell Mathale has urged women and children to break the silence and report their abusers to the police.

Pretoria - Gauteng will finally unveil its new securitised aluminum number plate series next Tuesday.

Pretoria - A commission appointed to probe issues of traditional leadership in South Africa has found that there are only six "legitimate" kingships in the country, President Jacob Zuma announced on Thursday.

Groblersdal - The owners of Panjo, the tiger which went missing on Monday night and was found two days later, could face two years in jail or a R3 000 fine for transporting a wild animal in Mpumalanga without a permit.

Pretoria - The railway line between Randfontein and Johannesburg, which was closed following a train torching on Friday, is to be re-instated on Sunday.

Pretoria - A stern warning has been sent out to officials in the Gauteng provincial government who are involved in corruption and those who might even be thinking about it.

Durban - KwaZulu-Natal Premier Zweli Mkhize says an estimated R3 billion has been injected into the local economy following South Africa's successful hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Pretoria - The message around HIV and Aids is reaching more people in Tshwane, as the metro has recorded an increase in the number of awareness campaigns and people on antiretroviral therapy (ART).

Pretoria - Six government employees have been dismissed by the KwaZulu-Natal Health Department following an internal investigation into fraud and corruption.

Pretoria - Since the provincial launch of HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT) campaign in KwaZulu-Natal, more people have gained access to Anti-retroviral Treatment (ART).

Pretoria - Voters in Madagascar have approved the constitutional referendum, election officials said on Monday.

Pretoria - Late ANC veteran Bertha Gxowa,76, who died on Friday from complications after an operation, will be buried on Saturday, 27 November.

Pretoria - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has reaffirmed the South African Police Service's (SAPS) commitment to women empowerment, saying police were striving to achieve 50 percent women leadership.