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Mbombela ready for international Vodacom Challenge

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Mbombela - The Mbombela local municipality in Mpumalanga is preparing for the off-season soccer spectacle between Premier Soccer League (PSL) champions, Orlando Pirates, and English Football Association (FA) champions, Tottenham Hotspur.

IEC launches national Results Operation Centre

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Pretoria - With less than a week to go to the 2011 municipal elections, the IEC began putting the final touches to its preparations for the polls by launching the national Results Operation Centre (ROC) in Pretoria on Wednesday.

Mindset change needed to improve women empowerment

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says policy, legislation, a change of attitude and behaviour are critical in pursuing the goal of the emancipation and empowerment of women.

Students get lesson in SA's foreign policy

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Thohoyandou - The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ebrahim Ebrahim, has urged students at the University of Venda (Univen) to help popularise South Africa's foreign policies.

SA, Tanzania boost trade relations

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Pretoria - Enhancing cooperation in the fields of mining, trade, energy and agriculture will form the basis of talks between President Jacob Zuma and his Tanzanian counterpart, Jakaya Kikwete.

Ex-Ekurhuleni employees appear in court

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Pretoria - Two former Ekurhuleni employees appeared in court on Friday on charges of fraud involving a R32 million IT tender issued by the city to Meropa Sechabeng Technology in 2008.

Speed up workplace transformation, says minister

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Pretoria - Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has expressed concern on the slow pace of transformation in South Africa's workplace, saying drastic measures needed to be taken to speed-up change.

Probe underway into Limpopo bus crash

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Pretoria - An independent team of accident investigation and reconstruction specialists is helping in the culpable homicide probe after 12 Malawian nationals died in a road crash in Limpopo.