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Seminar on construction industry regulations to be held

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Pretoria – The Department of Labour is to host an informational session ahead of the implementation of the registration of construction health and safety professionals and the implementation of the construction work permit in terms of the new labour regulations.

No load shedding currently taking place

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Pretoria - There is currently no load shedding as there is adequate generating capacity to meet the electricity demand, Eskom said on Wednesday.

Investment opportunities abundant in Mozambique

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Pretoria - The discovery of coal in Mozambique with an estimation of 23 billion tons has attracted foreign investors and also presents a great opportunity for South African firms.

AU decides on African Standby Force, Agenda 2063

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The African Union (AU) believes Africa will have a united and functioning single military by the end of this year as leaders on Monday pledged to accelerate the operationalisation of the African Standby Force (ASF).

AU observers to oversee poll in Burundi

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The African Union (AU) has announced that it will soon dispatch a 50-member observer mission to Burundi to assess the presidential elections scheduled for 15 July in that country. Parliamentary vote will be held on June 19.

AU leaders to map way forward

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Johannesburg - African Union (AU) leaders were still locked in a meeting on Monday afternoon as they prepare to announce to the continent their decisions following an intense week of deliberations by delegates at the 25th Summit of the continental body held in Johannesburg.

Committee concerned about court application against Sudan Pres

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Pretoria - Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, Siphosezwe Masango, has voiced concerns on the court application to the North Gauteng High Court to force the South African government to arrest Sudan’s President Omar Al Bashir.

Standard and Poor's affirms SA’s ratings

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Pretoria - Government has noted rating agency Standard and Poor’s decision to affirm South Africa’s long and short term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings at ‘BBB-/A-3’ and ‘BBB+/A-2’, respectively.

SAA to support black business

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Pretoria - South African Airways (SAA) has pledged to nurture and develop black business, entrepreneurs and industrialists as well as women and youth.