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Over 1000 new academics needed in higher education

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Pretoria - The higher education sector will need to recruit at least 1 200 new academics per annum to respond to historical backlogs for staff attrition and to accommodate planned growth, says Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande.

Youth must play role in local content production

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Pretoria – Communications Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has encouraged young people to tap into the development of local content, as the broadcasting and media industry has career opportunities.

SA, Zimbabwe cement economic ties

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Pretoria – South Africa and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen cooperation across numerous fields, particularly trade, investment and finance.

Minister Muthambi to deliver keynote address at Univen

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Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi will be the keynote speaker at the year-end function of the University of Venda’s students’ voluntary body, the Amplifying Community Voices Students Association (ACVOSA), on Saturday, November 5.

SA remains committed to promoting human rights

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Cape Town – Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha says despite withdrawing from the Roman Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), South Africa remains committed to upholding human rights.

Burn treatment centre commemorates 25 years

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Pretoria - The Burn Treatment Centre at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital today commemorates its 25th anniversary, which is observed provincially, nationally and continentally.

Protesters urged to maintain peace

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Pretoria – The South African Police Services (SAPS) has urged protesters to work with the police in ensuring that marches are peaceful.

Eskom delivers excess electricity

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Pretoria - Eskom is now delivering excess electricity, having almost 15 months of no load shedding, the power utility said on Thursday.

Task team to monitor water restrictions

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Pretoria – A technical task team has been established to monitor the implementation of water restrictions as the country tries to mitigate the effects of the drought.