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LOC urges S Africans to support Ghana

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Johannesburg - The Local Organising Committee (LOC) on Thursday urged South Africans to rally behind Ghana as the West African country takes on the United States in one of the crucial last sixteen matches on Saturday.

Government to improve relations with media

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Pretoria - In an attempt to improve relations with the media, government will facilitate Cabinet interaction with the South African National Editors' Forum and the Foreign Correspondence Association, to ensure increased media access to the Executive.

Real disposable income accelerates to 5.1%

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Pretoria - Real disposable income of South African households accelerated to 5.1 percent in the first quarter of 2010, the Reserve Bank said on Thursday

Social services on offer on Mandela Day

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Mbombela - Mpumalanga residents who attend Mandela Day celebrations on Saturday will be able to apply for birth certificates, ID books and social grants at the same time

Labour investigates another workplace death

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Pretoria - Department of Labour inspectors are investigating yet another death reported on Wednesday afternoon of a worker who was fatally injured by an explosion of a fuel tanker at a Sasol plant in Sasolburg, Northern Free State

Govt, business to hold Lekgotla

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Pretoria - Government, in collaboration with the business sector, is planning a lekgotla that will look into how best the country can take advantage of the positive opportunities created by the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

PPI rises to 6.8% in May

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Pretoria - The Producer Price Index rose to 6.8 percent in May, reported Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).

Final 2010 ticket phase kicks off Thursday

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Pretoria - The fifth and final ticket sales phase of the 2010 FIFA World Cup will kick off tomorrow with the opening of 11 Ticketing Centres in all host cities across the country.

Do or die for reigning champions

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Pretoria - Defending World Cup champions Italy will battle it out to guarantee themselves a place in the knock-out stages when they take on Slovakia in Johannesburg's Coca-Cola Park this afternoon.

Minister's son did not get special treatment - SAMA

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Pretoria - The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has dismissed allegations that the son of Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi received preferential treatment at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital

Portugal to face Samba Boys in crucial decider

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Durban - The match that is touted as the king of all group matches will take place in front of an expected capacity crowd at Moses Mabhida Stadium when Portugal and Brazil do battle in their final Group G game.

South Africans must participate in their own progress

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Cape Town – The government has to be held accountable, but people also need to be accountable to themselves and actively participate in their own progress, Cyril Ramaphosa, the Deputy Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, said on Wednesday.