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Votes pour in for KZN Municipal Excellence Awards

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Pretoria – The people of KwaZulu-Natal are just a few days away from finding out which mayor or municipality will be named the champion of creative and innovative service delivery.

Gauteng ready for grade 12 finals

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Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Education says it is ready for the upcoming grade 12 final examinations, which start on 27 October.

Drive to improve food security

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Pretoria - Government will launch a massive food security drive in Vanderbijlpark, south of Gauteng, on Friday to reduce poverty and hunger in the country.

R300m for student accommodation in UNIVEN

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Pretoria - The University of Venda (UNIVEN) will soon be able to accommodate more students, thanks to a R300-million loan agreement for the construction of student accommodation.

Transnet, BHP sign R24-bn coal deal

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Johannesburg - State-owned freight logistics group, Transnet and BHP have signed a whopping R24-billion on a 10-year take or pay export coal deal.

Help for child-headed homes

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Pietermaritzburg - President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday visited three households in Mbali, Pietermaritzburg, where he spoke to members of child-headed families.

Immunisation campaign for Ekurhuleni

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Pretoria – The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality will in October conduct a catch-up immunisation drive against tetanus, measles and human papillomavirus (HPV) to ensure that children in Ekurhuleni are safe from infections.

Home Affairs relocates Germiston office

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Pretoria – The Home Affairs office in Germiston, Ekurhuleni, is relocating to its new premises at the Old Post Office building, President and Odendaal Streets in Germiston CBD.

New moves in Judiciary

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Pretoria - The transfer of the functions, personnel and the necessary resources from the Department of Justice to the Office of the Chief Justice, will go a long way towards enhancing the institutional independence of the judiciary.

Joburg unveils strategy to fight rodents

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Johannesburg - The City of Johannesburg has developed a strategy to enhance its fight against the infestation of rodents, the City’s Member of Mayoral Committee for Health and Social Development, Councillor Nonceba Molwele, announced on Tuesday.