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Zuma to receive letters of credence

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will this morning receive letters of letters of credence from Ambassadors- and High Commissioners- Designate that have been deployed to South Africa by their respective countries.

South Africans urged to register

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Pretoria - Cabinet has urged South Africans, especially the youth, to come in their numbers to register for the local government elections.

SA drums up support for UNSC seat

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Pretoria - South Africa has used its involvement in the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to lobby support for its non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council (UNSC).

Themba Maseko bows out

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Pretoria - Government spokesperson and CEO of Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Themba Maseko has thanked the media, his colleagues and Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane for their support over the last four years.

Calls for more African languages at universities

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Pretoria - The development of African languages at South Africa's higher education institutions are critical for the future of the country's education system, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande said on Friday.

Maropeng comes alive with festivities

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Krugersdorp - A stellar line-up of diverse local indigenous dancing groups have begun to mesmerise droves of people gathered to celebrate the Gauteng provincial government's Heritage Day celebrations at Maropeng.

Jordaan scoops FW de Klerk Goodwill Award

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Pretoria - Former Local Organising Committee boss Danny Jordaan became the first recipient of the FW de Klerk Goodwill Award for his exemplary contribution to the success of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Major boost for SA economy

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Pretoria - The South African economy is in for a sizeable investment, with Nestle SA set to plough R505 million into constructing two new factories.

Guateng prelim exams a success: MEC

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Pretoria - Despite the recent public sector strike, the Gauteng Education Department said their preliminary matric exams were a success.

Hold heads high, matrics

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Johannesburg - Gauteng Premier, Nomvula Mokonyane, has urged the Class of 2010 not to drop their heads as the exams start in earnest on Monday.

Nurses to discuss neonatal illnesses

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Pretoria - More than 1000 neonatal nurses worldwide will be spending four days sharing a vision to prevent and reduce neonatal illnesses.