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Learners encouraged to consider TVET colleges

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Pretoria – Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mduduzi Manana, has encouraged learners to consider Technical Vocational Education and Training Colleges (TVET) as their alternative to university education.

Kroonstad gets revamped primary school

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Pretoria - Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga will on Thursday hand over Dorrington Matsepe Primary School in Kroonstad as part of the department’s programme of building 527 brand new schools across South Africa.

Inquiry set up to investigate Denver crash

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Pretoria – A Board of Inquiry has been set up to investigate the root course of yesterday’s train accident at the Denver train station, near Johannesburg.

SADC summit gets underway in Zimbabwe

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Pretoria - Leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are meeting this morning in Zimbabwe for their Extraordinary Summit.

Nigerian troops rescue about 300 females

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Lagos - Up to 300 unidentified females have been rescued by Nigerian troops in the northeast Sambisa forest, following a daring and precise operation on Tuesday.

Condolences sent to Denver crash family

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Pretoria - Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family who lost their loved one during a fatal train collision in Denver, Johannesburg, on Tuesday morning.

SARS working to restore public confidence

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Pretoria – The establishment of a covert intelligence unit within the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has harmed the public’s confidence in the revenue service, the SARS Advisory Board (SAB) said on Tuesday.

Criminal justice system ready to deal with perpetrators

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Pretoria – Minister in the Presidency responsible for Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says the criminal justice system is ready to deal with the perpetrators of attacks on foreign nationals.

Peace restored in SA

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Pretoria - Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe has reassured the country and the world that peace and calm have returned to communities that were affected by attacks on foreign nationals.

Names of foreign nationals released

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Pretoria – The Inter-Ministerial Committee -- appointed by President Jacob Zuma to deal with the attacks on foreign nationals -- has announced the names of the people killed in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.

Reclaiming the streets with Operation Fiela

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Pretoria – Minister in The Presidency Jeff Radebe says government is successfully restoring peace and calm to the areas that were rocked by incidents of violence against foreign nationals through Operation Fiela – Reclaim.