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Gauteng ploughs billions into infrastructure

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Provincial Government will over the next three years invest more than R44 billion in infrastructure development, while provincial municipalities spend R94 billion over the next five years.

SA celebrates Africa Day

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Pretoria - South Africans across the country today join the continent in commemorating Africa Day.

Men must stand up to violence against women and children

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Pretoria – Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Susan Shabangu, has called on men and interfaith organisations to take a stand and be counted in the fight against violence targeting women and children.

Postbank ready to help SASSA pay grants

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Pretoria - Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele says the South African Post Office (SAPO) is ready to use Postbank to help the South Africa Social Security Agency (SASSA) to take over the payment of social grants, as directed by the Constitutional Court.

'Internet for All' by 2020

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Pretoria – Government is forging ahead with its plans to connect 22 million South Africans to the internet by 2020.

SA on high alert after Ebola outbreak in DRC

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Pretoria – The South African Department of Health says it is on high alert following the reported outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Experts to look at viability of independent exam council

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Cape Town – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says the Council of Education Ministers will appoint a panel of experts to look at the viability of introducing an independent National Examinations Council.