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Reserve Bank goes after illegal money schemes

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Pretoria - The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has launched a national campaign aimed at raising public awareness of illegal deposit-taking schemes and advance-fee schemes.

Fees Commission cancels Cape Town hearings

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Pretoria - The Commission of Inquiry into Higher Education and Training (Fees Commission) says it is unfortunate that public hearings were once again interrupted.

Citizens get direct line to ward councillors

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Pretoria - The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has introduced a social media platform that allows councillors to respond quickly to questions raised by citizens.

Police Minister reflects on McBride ruling

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Pretoria - Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko says he has noted the judgment delivered by the Constitutional Court on Tuesday regarding the suspension of Robert McBride.

Military music concert for Joburg

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Pretoria - The Apartheid Museum at Gold Reef City is expected to be a hive of activity from tomorrow as members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) treat the public to a spectacular music and drill display.

GDP increases by 3.3% in second quarter of 2016

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Cape Town – Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) Deputy Director-General Joe de Beer says the country’s headline figure, the real gross domestic product (GDP), grew by 3.3% in the second quarter of 2016.

Deputy Minister visits Polokwane NYDA branch

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Pretoria - Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Buti Manamela on Monday paid a monitoring visit to the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) branch in Polokwane.

Water restriction tariffs for Johannesburg

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Pretoria - Due to the ongoing drought and unseasonal heat, the City of Johannesburg has imposed water restriction tariffs on domestic users effective with immediate effect.

Co-op to improve job seekers’ prospects

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Pretoria – The Gauteng Infrastructure Development MEC, Jacob Mamabolo, has announced interventions aimed at creating jobs and developing skills in the province.

Cemetery levies condemned

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Pretoria – The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has condemned the fees charged by the Chief to the community of Dikgokgopheng Village in Limpopo, in order to use the cemetery.

G20 ends with consensus on inclusive growth

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says more emphasis has to be placed on innovation, fair trade and investment as the fundamentals of sustainable and inclusive growth.