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Africa growing, but needs to strengthen governance

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Cape Town - Political parties on Wednesday reflected on the recent economic growth of Africa, but cautioned that the continent needed effective leaders and governance organisations to ensure freedom and growth were enjoyed by all on the continent.

New metro promises better service delivery

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East London - Officials from the newly established Buffalo City metro have assured residents that they will be provided with better service delivery.

SA port claims misleading - Transnet

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Pretoria - Claims that South Africa's ports are the most expensive in the world are misleading and careless, Transnet Chief Executive Brian Molefe said on Thursday.

Cold weather to persist in parts of SA

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Pretoria - The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned that cold weather conditions will persist in most parts of the country until Thursday.

SA broadens campaign to educate its young

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Pretoria - As part of Child Protection Week activities, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini will officially launch the national Early Childhood Development (ECD) awareness campaign in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga.

Motlanthe pushes for more Africa-India trade

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Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has reaffirmed the strategic importance of India's relationship with Africa, however, he underscored the need for burgeoning trade relations to be propelled to the next level.

Africa, India cement ties

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Pretoria - Africa and India have pledged to further strengthen their cooperation in regional and global peace and security, as well as economic and trade areas.

MEC wants more female pilot

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East London - The Eastern Cape Transport MEC says young black women should be at the forefront of the aviation industry rather than just settle for being flight attendants.

Drastic steps needed to protect water resources

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Pretoria - Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, says climate change will have a severe impact on the world's water resources and has called for drastic measures to be put in place to address the challenge.

GP beefs up education districts

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Pretoria - In an effort to strengthen the performance and managerial capacity of school districts, the Gauteng Education Department has transferred six directors to head up the provincial districts.

IMF report fair, says govt

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Pretoria - Government says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) report on South Africa is a fair assessment of the fiscal situation in the country.