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Government to improve relations with media

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Pretoria - In an attempt to improve relations with the media, government will facilitate Cabinet interaction with the South African National Editors' Forum and the Foreign Correspondence Association, to ensure increased media access to the Executive.

Fans queue to snap up 2010 tickets

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Johannesburg - Hundreds of soccer fans have joined long queues at FIFA ticketing centres to secure their opportunity to get their hands on last minute 2010 tickets.

Africa's hopes rest on Ghana

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Durban - Ghana, the country that is carrying Africa's hope, at the 2010 FIFA World Cup will take on the USA in Rustenberg in a round of sixteen clash.

Birth registrations made easy

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Cape Town - Mothers of new born babies will now be able to fill out and submit birth registration forms at hospitals across the country.

Brazil draw puts Portugal through

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Durban - Portugal have reached the final sixteen at the 2010 FIFA World Cup after their much anticipated final group match ended in a draw.

SANDF honours those serving with distinction

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Cape Town – SANDF head General Solly Shoke has for the first time in Cape Town handed out medals to men and women who have served or are still serving the nation with distinction.

SA close to organising a 'perfect' World Cup

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Johannesburg - World football governing body FIFA says South Africa is half way through to organising a "perfect" World Cup and one of the best the world has seen.

Teachers to get techno savy

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Pretoria - After months of deliberations and planning by the Department of Basic Education, the Teacher Laptop Initiative (TLI) is set to be rolled out on Thursday with a key focus on teacher training and development in ICT, computer literacy and pedagogy

All set for Germany, England match

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Durban - The sentiment ahead of the Germany versus England round of sixteen battle is that, the encounter has come a bit too early.

SA, Cyprus seal police cooperation deal

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Pretoria - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa and Cyprus High Commissioner Argyros Antoniou have signed a deal that will see the fight against crime boosted in the two countries.

Ghana keeps Africa's dream alive

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Pretoria - A combination of good finishing and excellent defending skills ensured Ghana's 2-1 win over United States on Saturday to secure the Black Stars a place in the World Cup quarter final.

World Cup tourist scorecard

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Pretoria - The 2010 FIFA World Cup brought with it more than 1.4 million tourists to the country, most of whom were first time visitors to South Africa