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Preparations for Mama Ruth’s funeral advanced

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Pretoria - An official memorial service will be held in Vryburg in the North West tomorrow to honour struggle stalwart Ruth Segomotsi Mompati, the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on State Funerals announced on Wednesday.

Minister Muthambi expected to shed light on DTT

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Cape Town - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi is expected to shed more light on the country’s journey towards digital migration when she presents her Budget Vote speech in the National Assembly this afternoon.

Govt, unions reach wage agreement

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Pretoria – Government and the majority of unions representing public servants have reached an agreement regarding wage increases, averting a possible strike.

More support to be given to artists

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Cape Town – Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa says his department’s budget vote will focus on looking at how the arts, culture and heritage sector can be transformed and how it can contribute to government’s overall agenda of radical economic transformation.

Eskom to implement load-shedding

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Pretoria - Eskom will implement stage 1 load-shedding at 4pm this afternoon due to a shortage of generating capacity, Eskom confirmed on Tuesday.

Wholesale, retail sector labour hearings move to Gauteng

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Pretoria - The road shows held by the Department of Labour to engage workers, employers, unions and other stakeholders in the wholesale and retail sectors regarding the review of the minimum wage and the conditions of employment will this week kick off in Gauteng and Mpumalanga.

SA film makers empower themselves at Cannes

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Pretoria - With the 68th Annual Cannes International Film Festival drawing to a close later this week, South African emerging film makers showing their expertise at the festival say they feel the need to empower themselves and learn as much as they can about the film industry.