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SA's democratic systems roll into place

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South Africa is currently experiencing one of the most anticipated periods in its political life as citizens prepare to participate in the 2009 General Elections, writes Bathandwa Mbola.

Zuma to meet with station commissioners

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday meet with the South African Police Services station commissioners to discuss strategies that will help combat crime.

High-fashion perks up Parliament

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Cape Town - There was an array of vibrant colours, elegance, chic and panache on display as the country's fourth democratic parliament convened this morning.

Gauteng talks tough on teenage pregnancy

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Johannesburg – Despite a decrease in the rate of teenage pregnancy among Gauteng learners, the provincial Department of Education is looking at what more can be done in schools and across the community to prevent “premature parenthood”.

Remains of activists exhumed

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Soweto – The remains of two freedom fighters have been exhumed at the Avalon Cemetery in Soweto.

Motlanthe to address APAC conference

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Cape Town - Deputy President, Kgalema Motlanthe is to deliver a keynote address at the 11th annual conference of the Association of Public Accounts Committees (APAC) later today.

SA reaps rewards ahead of 2010 at Soccerex

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Johannesburg - Although the 2010 FIFA World Cup only kicks-off in June, South Africa is already reaping the rewards of hosting the world's biggest single-code sporting event, through the annual Soccerex convention.