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African partner countries pleased with SKA progress

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Science and Technology Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane says the partner countries in the African Very Long Baseline Interferometry Network (AVN) projects are happy with progress that has been made to prepare for the construction of telescopes in their respective countries.

President Ramaphosa postpones travel to DRC

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has postponed his trip to the DRC on doctors’ advice to first recover from an upper respiratory tract infection before undertaking prolonged travel.

SA working towards zero hunger

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South Africa has joined the world in marking World Food Day to highlight the plight of millions of undernourished people in the world.

Intervention committee visits North West

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Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, tasked with the Section 100 intervention in the North West, will today kick-off its oversight visits to the province.

Women key to rural transformation

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Women Minister Bathabile Dlamini has called on South Africans to contribute to rural transformation by including women in all their work and developmental projects.

SA, Tunisia to hold political consultations

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International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers will this week engage in a wide range of bilateral issues during an inaugural session of political consultations in Tunis, in Tunisia.

Eskom executive resigns

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Thava Govender has resigned as Eskom’s Group Executive of Generation, the power utility has confirmed.

Mabuza affirms SA's support for South Sudan peace talks

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South African Deputy President David Mabuza has called on stakeholders involved in the South Sudan peace process to be steadfast in their efforts of implementing the peace agreement, which will benefit the people of the east-central African country.

Presidency rejects VBS media reports

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The Presidency has rejected media reports which have alleged that President Cyril Ramaphosa failed to take action on the VBS Bank saga.

Be careful how much water you use

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The City of Cape Town has reminded water consumers to remain in the lower 500 million litre per day usage band until another limit is imposed by the National Department of Water and Sanitation.

Marico Biosphere Reserve to benefit North West

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The listing of the Marico Biosphere Reserve is set to benefit local communities in the North West, says Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development (READ) MEC Manketsi Tlhape.