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Summit to seek solutions to gender-based violence

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Pretoria - The Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana, is expected to lead efforts to find appropriate strategies to eliminate gender-based violence in South Africa at a Gender-Based Violence Summit next week.

Boks win opening nail-biter

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Durban - The Springboks fought hard to beat Wales 17-16 in their opening World Cup group D game on Sun

Home Affairs deals decisively with corruption

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Cape Town - The Department of Home Affairs has received 78 cases of staff misconduct in the first quarter of the current financial year, and of that figure, 54 have been dealt with.

NW premier adopts children's ward

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Pretoria - North West Premier Thandi Modise has adopted a children's ward at Mafikeng Provincial Hospital as part of her personal contribution to ease the burden on the shoulders of the hospital staff.

Make circumcision safe, says minister

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Pretoria - Traditional leaders and health professionals have been called on to work better together to ensure safer circumcision of young men in Gauteng.

Banyana needs nation's support

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Pretoria - South Africans are urged to come in large numbers to support Banyana Banyana when they take on Ethiopia in the first leg of the 2012 Olympic Qualifier match at Orlando Stadium on Saturday.

Bafana goalie upbeat ahead of Cairo clash

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Pretoria - Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper, Wayne Sandilands, is hopeful that the national squad will return victorious from their second 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier clash against Egypt.