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R840m to upgrade varsities

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Pretoria - R840 million will be allocated to historically disadvantaged institutions (HDIs) from the development grant over the next two financial years.

A future by the next generation

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We have entered the most exciting phase of the youth development policy process: engaging with the people whom it matters the most for—young people.

MEC pleads for calm in Thembelihle

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Pretoria - Gauteng Department of Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs and Human Settlements MEC Jacob Mamabolo has called for calm in Thembelihle, in Lenasia, following unrest in the area in the last few days.

Ministers welcome pro-poor budget 2015

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Cape Town – Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene’s budget has been welcomed by Ministers, who say it was a balanced budget that proposed savings measures, boosted revenue collection while safeguarding the interests of the poor.

Government to revise toll tariffs

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Pretoria - Government has noted concerns regarding the socio-economic impact of the e-toll tariffs and revised monthly ceilings will be proposed shortly, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene announced on Wednesday.

Deputy Minister to visit South America

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Pretoria – Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Luwellyn Landers will visit three South American countries from 1 to 9 March 2015.