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"We are dealing with migration"- AU commissioner

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Johannesburg – A high ranking African Union Commission (AUC) official has dismissed criticism by international organisations that the African states have been slow in responding to the migration crisis that has seen hundreds of Africans drowning in oceans as they try to enter Europe.

SA company keen to explore opportunities in Mozambique

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Pretoria - A Gauteng chemical engineering company, which is part of the Department of Trade and Industry (dti)’s Outward Trade and Investment Mission (OTIM) to Mozambique, is looking forward to opportunities in that country.

Eskom moves to stage 2 load shedding

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Pretoria - Eskom will move from stage 1 to stage 2 load shedding this afternoon from 4pm lasting up until 10 pm, it said on Thursday.

SARS confiscates counterfeit sneakers

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Pretoria - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has confiscated R3 million worth of suspected counterfeit sneakers at the Lebombo border post.

Protecting children 365 days a year

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Pretoria - While reiterating that children are the bedrock of the country’s future, Cabinet has welcomed the success of Child Protection Week.

Media 2014 book launch welcomed

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Pretoria - Cabinet has welcomed the launch of the Media Landscape 2014 which captures various aspects of the inspiring past 21 years in which media have played a critical role.

Cabinet expresses confidence in NPA

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Pretoria - Cabinet has affirmed its confidence in the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to effectively execute its duties as mandated, despite the recent change in its leadership.

Agenda 2063 a reality in progress: AU

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Johannesburg - African Union (AU) Economic Affairs Commissioner Dr Anthony Mothae Maruping says implementation of the Agenda 2063 of the AU is progressing well so far, and Africa is envisaged to be able to generate its own income.

Cabinet welcomes Local Government Audit report

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Pretoria - Cabinet has welcomed the 2013/14 Local Government Audit Outcomes and applauded the performance of municipalities that showed a consistent improvement in all aspects of municipal-audit outcomes.

African leaders urged to end migration crisis

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Johannesburg - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has warned that the growing number of migrants and asylum seekers fleeing Africa to Europe in search of better opportunities will have devastating effects for African states grappling with skills shortage and struggling economies.

Trade conditions subdued in May

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Pretoria - Trade conditions remained subdued in May, said the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci).