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N West looks to fast track funds to fix flood damage

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Pretoria - North West Premier Thandi Modise says fixing infrastructure damaged by floods, which the preliminary assessment estimated at over R100 million, will require emergency funding to be fast tracked.

Minister Molewa promotes blue economy

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Pretoria - Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa says countries worldwide should embrace the concept of the blue economy as a means of reaching higher growth levels through marine resources.

Pres Zuma to address Human Rights Day gathering

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will address the nation in remembrance of Human Rights Day under the theme ‘Celebrating 20 years of changing lives through human rights’ at the Sharpville cricket pitch.

Cabinet approves maths/science task team report

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Pretoria – Cabinet has approved the report from the Ministerial Task Team on Mathematics and Science Foundation Programmes, to be published in the Government Gazette for public comment.

SA reflects on Human Rights Day

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Pretoria – While many holidaymakers are on their way to various destinations for the long weekend, government has called on South Africans to pause and reflect on the significance of Human Rights Day.

Cabinet approves 6th IPAP

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Pretoria - Cabinet has approved the 6th Annual Iterative Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP), which will be launched next month.

Cabinet approves SANDF Review 2014

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Pretoria - Cabinet has approved the South African Defence Force Review 2014, and directed for it to be tabled in Parliament.

Cabinet slams gangsterism in W Cape

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Pretoria - Cabinet has condemned the persistent gangsterism in the Western Cape, which has seen brutal attacks carried out on communities, including children.

SA working hard to beat TB

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Pretoria – As the country prepares to join the rest of the world in commemorating World TB Day on Monday, Cabinet has encouraged South Africans to work together with government to combat the scourge.