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Congress to focus on sustainable blood supply

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Pretoria - The continuous efforts being made within the blood transfusion industry to maintain a safe and sustainable blood supply will be the main focus during the 31st South African National Blood Transfusion Congress.

Dental services come to N West rural communities

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Pretoria - Travelling long distances to access oral health care will soon become a thing of the past for North West rural and farming communities, thanks to additional Mobile Dental Clinics to be located near their homes.

SA's foreign policy has matured - Nkoana Mashabane

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Pretoria - South Africa's foreign policy has grown stronger in the past fifteen years and the country's relation with other nations has improved tremendously, says International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana Mashabane.

Police Ministry reacts to accommodation claims

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Pretoria - The Ministry of Police has described the continued allegations related to Minister Nathi Mthethwa's accommodation and travel programmes when fulfilling his official duties as disturbing.

Gender summit delegates in bus crash

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Pretoria - Ekurhuleni Municipality has wished injured delegates attending the 2nd Southern Africa Gender Justice and Local Government Summit a speedy recovery.

Zuma in Zambia for SADC Troika Summit

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is expected to attend the SADC Troika Summit in Livingstone, Zambia, today, where the concept of a uni-visa and the Protocol on free movement of persons within SADC will be discussed, among other issues.

Zuma appoints new Public Protector

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has appointed human rights lawyer Advocate Thulisile Madonsela as the country's new Public Protector

Macia's documents handed over to family

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Pretoria - The Department of Home Affairs on Tuesday confirmed that it has handed over the death certificate and travel documents of Mozambican national and taxi driver, Emidio Macia, to his family.

Media invited to enter SADC awards

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Pretoria - The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has called on all media to submit entries for the 2013 Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards competition.

Govt gears up to meet artisan shortage

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Cape Town – The present production rate of qualified artisans in South Africa falls far short of the required targets, says the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande.

SA commemorates Black Wednesday

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Pretoria - Various media, academics and human rights groups in South Africa will today mark national Media Freedom Day.

Zuma to meet mayors on state of local govt

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will this week meet with more than 283 executive mayors and mayors to discuss the state of local government and service delivery improvement.