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Report illegal mining acitivities - DMRE

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The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has called on communities to continue reporting any suspicious activities that may lead to the arrest of suspects linked to illegal mining.

Hawks net illegal miners, firearms, explosives

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National Hawks Head Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya has lauded the seizure of a firearms cache and arrest of 20 suspects linked to illegal mining during an operation at a mine shaft in Stilfontein in the North West.

Minister Creecy to address opening of production plant

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Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, is expected to address the commissioning of a state-of-the-art plastics production plant by the ALPLA Group in Lanseria, on Wednesday.

Chinese human trafficking and child labour trial postponed

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The trial of seven Chinese nationals arrested for alleged human trafficking and child labour was postponed in the South Gauteng High Court on Monday to Friday next week as the court tries to secure a Mandarin interpreter.

EC Cogta MEC condemns attacks on councillors

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Eastern Cape MEC Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Zolile Williams, has condemned a rising trend of attacks on public representative in the provinces.

IPU to take stock of progress on its constitutional work

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The 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) will be taking stock of progress made in the work of its constitutional structures and making determinations of how best to make the desired impact for a better developed and safer world.

Tourism sector vulnerable to climate change

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The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) says the tourism sector is highly vulnerable to climate change and at the same time contributes to the emission of greenhouse gases which cause global warming.

The law must take its course - Minister Lamola

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Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola says the law must be allowed to take its course following the appearance of suspended Pretoria Chief Magistrate Desmond Nair in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court today.