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President's visit to highlight disability matters in Mpumalanga

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday undertake a Siyahlola presidential monitoring visit to Mbombela Municipality in Mpumalanga to monitor progress made by the province in mainstreaming disability programmes and policies.

Well wishes for Mokoka ahead of Olympic marathon

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Pretoria - North West Premier Thandi Modise has wished 27-year-old Stephen "Tshipi-Tshipi" Mokoka well in the London 2012 Olympic Men's Marathon race, which takes place this afternoon.

Olympic Team South Africa shines!

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Pretoria - South Africa finished the 2012 London Olympic Games as Africa's best performing country, being placed 24th on the medals table. With three golds, two silvers and one bronze medal, the London Olympics was South Africa's most successful Games since the country was readmitted to the Olympic fold at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, reports SouthAfrica.info.

Dlamini Zuma: here to serve the continent

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When Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma spoke to a crowd of international journalists about her election as the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), she shrugged aside the praise and admiration that had followed her since the news of her appointment, writes Chris Bathembu.

Joemat-Pettersson notes media reports

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Pretoria - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson in a statement on Monday said she had noted the "orchestrated and well-coordinated campaign aimed at spreading malicious gossip and blatant lies to discredit the Ministry" and her department.

New board for SA Express

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Pretoria - Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba on Monday announced a new board of directors of South African Express (SAX), while urging the airline to address the challenges it is facing.

E Cape govt to fill vacant municipal posts

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King Williamstown - The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has committed to filling key vacant posts at municipalities across the province, in the wake of poor audit results in July.

Power restoration efforts still on track

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Pretoria - Power has been restored to almost all of Eskom's customers that had no electricity as a result of severe weather conditions, the utility said on Monday.

Women in mining to top lekgotla agenda

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Pretoria - The safety and security of women in the mining sector will top the agenda when the Mineral Resources Department convenes its Women's Month lekgotla on Thursday and Friday.

Trade conditions weaken in September

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Pretoria - Trade conditions weakened in September, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) said on Wednesday.