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Broadening access to justice

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The recent revision of Legal Aid South Africa’s Means Test is expected to widen access to legal assistance for many.

Call for calm amid diphtheria cases

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Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has called for vigilance and for the public not to panic as the country records two positive cases of diphtheria disease.

Stage 8 load shedding a possibility this winter

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Eskom Acting CEO, Calib Cassim, has announced that if a series of interventions to reduce power demands and improve reliability is unsuccessful this winter, load shedding could intensify to Stage 8.

SA receives prestigious ISSA Good Practice Award

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Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has received, on behalf of the department, the prestigious International Social Security Association (ISSA) Good Practice Award in Social Security for Africa 2023.

EPWP participants challenged to advance themselves

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The Executive Mayor of Thaba Chweu Local Municipality, Friddah Nkadimeng, has challenged Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) participants to use the skills they receive from the programme to set up businesses and create job opportunities for others.

SA, Denmark expand cooperation in water services

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The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and Denmark have entered into another agreement of cooperation in innovation and management of water services between the two countries.