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No planned load-shedding this Sunday

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Pretoria- Eskom on Sunday said it has no plans to implement load shedding in the country, as the power utility has enough generating capacity to meet the demand.

Number of children awaiting trial drops

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Pretoria-The Department of Correctional Services on Sunday said the number of children awaiting trial in the country’s remand detention facilities has decreased by 74%.

President Zuma visits Tanzania

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Pretoria- President Jacob Zuma was on Sunday participating in the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State Summit held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

NPA boss Nxasana vacates office

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Pretoria-The National Director of Public Prosecutions, Mxolisi Nxasana, will leave his position on Monday the Presidency said on Sunday.

SA heroes remembered

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Pretoria- commitment to sustain peace and stability in South Africa were orders of the day on Sunday, during the Annual Memorial Services held at Freedom Park and Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria.

Mokonyane happy with water progress in Madibeng

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Majakaneng – Water and Sanitation Minister, Nomvula Mokonyane says she is happy with the progress made in ensuring that people in Madibeng District Municipality and Majakaneng in North West Province, have access to quality water.

Fighting TB in SA mines

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CarletonvilleWhen Oupa Sonopi started working in the mine at the age of 25, he

Salga, RAF sign agreement on cooperation

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Pretoria – Survivors of road accidents will benefit from a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Road Accident Fund (RAF) and South African Local Government Association (Salga) in Pretoria on Friday.

Stakeholders meet to discuss land policies

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Pretoria – Around 400 stakeholders in the communal land sector have converged in Johannesburg for a two-day indaba to offer their inputs into the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform’s policies.

State Security welcomes signal-jamming ruling

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Pretoria – The Ministry of State Security has welcomed the court decision to dismiss an application to prohibit the use of signal jamming devices in Parliament by the State Security Agency.

Court rules in favour of Derby-Lewis

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Pretoria – Clive Derby-Lewis, incarcerated for the role he played in the murder of SA Communist Party leader Chris Hani, is to be released on medical parole.

No tv "black out" after June 17 deadline

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Johannesburg – Communications Minister Faith Muthambi has assured the country that there will be no television “black out” beyond the International Telecommunications Union’s (ITU) deadline of 17 June 2015 to switch from analogue to digital broadcasting.