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Prasa terminates Acting CEO’s secondment

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Pretoria - The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s Board of Control has unanimously agreed to terminate the secondment of Acting Group CEO Collins Letsoalo with immediate effect.

Ekurhuleni to put more residents in decent homes

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Pretoria – Plans are underway to reduce the housing backlog in Ekurhuleni following the announcement that government will start building 100 000 houses in the metro to benefit residents in the 119 informal settlements in the municipality.

Gauteng plans to decrease unwanted pregnancies

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Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Health plans to increase the promotion of contraceptive services and post-abortion care to decrease the demand in unplanned pregnancies.

Public invited to comment on draft regulations

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Pretoria – Minister of Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa has invited any interested parties to submit written comments on the draft regulations on the reclamation of land from coastal waters.

Prasa boss denies he increased salary

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Pretoria - Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) acting group CEO Collins Letsoalo has dismissed allegations he demanded a salary which was four times his agreed salary.

Eagle Cash Loans contravenes Credit Act

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Pretoria - An investigation by the National Credit Regulator (NCR) has led to the cancellation of the registration of Eagle Cash Loans for contravening the National Credit Act.

RAF reaches out to weekend crash victims' families

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Pretoria - The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has begun offering assistance to the families of the 17 people who lost their lives in two separate motor vehicle accidents in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal over the weekend.

Gauteng lifts water restrictions

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Pretoria - Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has announced the lifting of water restrictions in Gauteng with immediate effect.

SARS makes R30m crystal meth bust

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Pretoria - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) officials made a bust of 100kg of crystal meth worth an estimated R30 million at OR Tambo International Airport, at the weekend.

President Zuma pays tribute to Judge Moosa

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has extended his heartfelt condolences on the passing of former Judge of the Supreme Court of South Africa and former human rights lawyer, Judge Essa Moosa, who passed away on Sunday.