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Dinaledi schools shine in maths, science

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Pretoria - The 2010 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results show a marked improvement in the mathematics and physical science results achieved at Dinaledi schools compared to previous years, Basic Education said on Monday.

ANC moves past 10 million mark

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Pretoria - The ANC has surpassed the 10 million vote mark, according to the leader board set up at the Independent Electoral Commission's (IEC) results centre.

Rescue SA receives heroes' welcome

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Johannesburg - The sound of vuvuzelas echoed throughout OR Tambo International Airport today, as South Africans emotionally welcomed back from Japan the brave men and women of Rescue SA.

Thohoyandou community share in 2010 fever

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Thohoyandou - The promise of what the 2010 FIFA World Cup will bring South Africa became a reality for the Thohoyandou community when they recieved a new artificial football pitch.

New education head is up to the challenge

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Johannesburg - The new head of the Gauteng Department of Education seems unfazed by the enormous challenge of breathing life into government's vision of turning around the country's education system.

HESA appoints new CEO

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Pretoria - The Higher Education South Africa (HESA) board has appointed Jeffrey Mabelebele as its new chief executive officer with immediate effect.

ANC's two-thirds majority slips

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Pretoria - Tensions ran high at the Independent Electoral Office's (IEC) Results Operation Centre in Pretoria earlier this afternoon when the African National Congress lost the two thirds majority it held earlier.