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BRICS leaders affirm unity in Joburg Declaration

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BRICS Member States have expressed satisfaction with the achievements of the bloc over the last 10 years and have affirmed their commitment to navigate development imperatives as a united front.

BRICS gears up to take its place in digital revolution

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As leaders gathered for day two of the 10th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on Thursday, they were united in their cause to secure their spots in the imminent Fourth Industrial Revolution.

E-Cape to export maize to Vietnam

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The Eastern Cape Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform is to export more than 8 000 tons of yellow maize produced by Matatiele farmers to Vietnam.

SARS Customs intensify searches at borders

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The South African Revenue Service (SARS) Customs is intensifying it search in all the country’s borders with more criminal cases opened against suspects for allegedly being in possession of explosives and illicit cigarettes.

Marico listed as UNESCO biosphere reserve

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The North West Department of Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development has welcomed the listing of Marico as a biosphere through the United Nations Education and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO).

Exciting project for content creators

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Communications Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana has announced that she will be launching an application that will assist content producers to distribute content in the country and beyond borders.

600 miners rescued from underground fire

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More than 600 employees were successfully evacuated after a fire broke out underground at the Gold One’s Modder East operations in the early hours of Thursday morning.

BRICS leaders to pave a new growth path

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The leaders of the five major emerging national economies forming the BRICS grouping are expected to converge at Sandton, Johannesburg, this morning, for the second day of the 10th annual summit.