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ABALOBI scoops social innovation awards

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The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has congratulated ABALOBI after scooping an award during the 2017 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards.

Vaccinate your child against polio

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Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has called on parents and caregivers to have every child under the age of five years vaccinated against polio.

Focus on employment equity

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The Department of Labour Inspection and Enforcement Services (IES) branch will host a session on employment equity (EE) with private and public sector employers and organised labour to establish why it is difficult to comply with EE legislation.

SA, Iran call for peaceful negotiations in Yemen

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The governments of South Africa and Iran have called for the immediate cessation of hostilities and bloodshed to end the war against the people of Yemen and the spread of terrorism.

Police Minister releases crime statistics

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Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has announced that a majority of the serious community related crimes - which are dependent on police detection - have recorded a decrease over the past decade.

Energy efficiency a must for construction industry

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Public Works Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko on Monday called on the construction industry to embrace innovative technologies that have superior energy efficiency performance compared to conventional materials.

Call for Grade 12s to focus on studies

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Communications Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has encouraged pupils, who are sitting for their 2017 National Senior Certificate (NSC) final examinations, to remain focused on their studies.