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Special unit to assist in paying suppliers on time

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Pretoria – Cabinet has approved the establishment of a special unit to follow up with departments that are struggling with the payment of suppliers within 30 days from receipt of a legitimate invoice.

SA, Indonesia to review bilateral relations

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Pretoria – South Africa and Indonesia are set to review the status of their bilateral relations next week when President Jacob Zuma embarks on a state visit to Jakarta.

SAPS, StatsSA signs MoU to collaborate on crime stats

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Cape Town – National Police Commissioner General Riah Phiyega and Statistics South Africa’s Statistician General Pali Lehohla have announced that the two organs of state will, effective immediately, collaborate in the compiling of crime statistics to increase the quality of data.

Government says 5.9% wage offer fair

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Pretoria - Government says its current 5.9% offer in the wage negotiations is fair and reasonable, and takes into account the current economic situation of the country.

SA gets "political commitment" to be included in AGOA

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Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma says government has received a political commitment from the United States government that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) would be signed with the inclusion of South Africa.

Plea from Ebola team to respect foreign nationals

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Pretoria – Healthcare professionals, who recently returned from Sierra Leone after helping fight Ebola Disease Virus, have expressed disappointment in the recent violent attacks on foreign nationals in KwaZulu-Natal and Johannesburg.

Gauteng police on high alert

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Pretoria - Gauteng police remain on high alert this morning as incidents of looting and attacks on the shops of foreign nationals took place in the province last night.