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Government on track to pay social grants

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Pretoria - The Department of Social Development has assured South Africans especially beneficiaries of social grants that the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is on track with their payment of social grants.

Fight TB together with HIV, says Health Minister

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Mangaung – Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, says South Africa cannot win its fight against HIV/Aids as long as Tuberculosis remains one of the biggest killers in the country.

Bold actions needed to reduce HIV infections

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Mangaung – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is close to reducing the number of HIV infections by 60% by 2022 and that no stone will be left unturned to achieve this target.

Youth urged to take up ocean economy careers

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Pretoria – As South Africa is implementing Operation Phakisa for the Ocean Economy, Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, has encouraged young people to research career opportunities available in that area.

Young people shine at awards

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Pretoria - Young people should take the baton from the older generation and help government to move the country forward.

New Cabinet to be sworn in tonight

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Pretoria - The swearing-in ceremony for the new Ministers and Deputy Ministers will take place this evening at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, in Pretoria.

NSFAS explains funding allowances

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Pretoria - The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) says it has so far approved 49 461 students at five of the country’s 26 universities to receive funding directly from the scheme.

President Zuma reshuffles cabinet

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has made changes to the National Executive in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness.