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SA, US to share tax information

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Pretoria - Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene and United States (US) ambassador to South Africa Patrick Gaspard have signed an intergovernmental agreement to improve international tax compliance and to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.

Minister Masutha meets with NPA leadership

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Pretoria - Justice and Correctional Services Minister, Michael Masutha, says he has met with the leadership of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and called on them to await the decision of the President with regard to the matter relating to the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Mxolisi Nxasana.

SA developing blue economy strategy

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Pretoria – In order to make full use of its oceans’ potential, the South African government is in the process of developing a blue economy strategy, said the Department of Environmental Affairs.

EC Premier extends condolences to Mbeki family

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Pretoria - Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle has on behalf of people and provincial government extended condolences to the Mbeki family on the passing of Mama Epainette Mbeki.

SA needlework celebrated on stamp

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Pretoria - To celebrate the art of indigenous needlework, called ‘ukuthunga’ in isiZulu, the South African Post Office has released a miniature sheet with a stamp and a commemorative envelope.

KZN NPOs urged to apply for funding

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Pretoria - The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Arts and Culture has appealed to non-profit organisations and cooperatives, which are helping people with disabilities in the province, to apply for funding through its Grant-In-Aid programme.

First Lady donates equipment to Bara

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Pretoria - As National Child Protection Week (CPW) came to a close on Sunday, first lady Bongi Ngema-Zuma donated medical supplies to a children’s unit at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, in Soweto.

SA urged to assist vulnerable children

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Pretoria - As the winter season sets in, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has called on South Africans to assist vulnerable children, who have no one to look after them, as National Child Protection Week comes to a close.

Learners tour Soweto

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Pretoria – Learners from various schools on Saturday took part in an educational tour of Soweto.