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Presidency leads HIV testing campaign

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Pretoria - The Presidency has taken the lead in encouraging civil servants to participate in the HIV, Counselling and Testing (HCT) campaign with more than 600 Presidency employees expected to undergo HIV testing

Minimal disruptions at Home Affairs

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Pretoria - The impact of Tuesday's public servants strike on services at Home Affairs has been minimal, according to the department.

Brakes put on Aarto implementation

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Pretoria - Authorities have put the brakes on the the roll-out of the Administrative Adjudication of the Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act to the country's four metropolitans.

Durban gears up for Nelson Mandela Day

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Durban - Durban has heeded to the call to improve the country by doing their bit for 67 minutes on the former President's birthday on July 18.

Soccer City parking tickets on sale

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Pretoria - Parking tickets for the international friendly between Bafana Bafana and Ghana at Soccer City tonight are available at Computicket.

FIFA confirms trophy theft

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Johannesburg - After conflicting media reports, FIFA confirmed on Wednesday that seven replica trophies valued at ?2100 (about R2100) each, were stolen from the football body's Johannesburg offices.

Gauteng drums up support for Ghana

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Provincial Government has kicked off a mobilisation campaign to drum up support for the Ghanaian national team, the only remaining African team in the World Cup.

Trespassing English fan pays the price

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Pretoria - British soccer fan Joseph Pavlos' legal woes in South Africa are officially over after he paid a fine today for trespassing into the English team's dressing room.

FIFA confirms trophy theft

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Johannesburg - After conflicting media reports, FIFA confirmed on Wednesday that seven replica trophies valued at 2100 Euros (about R21000) each, were stolen from the football body's Johannesburg offices.

Govt sets new mining target

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Pretoria - Government wants to see at least 26 percent of historically disadvantaged South Africans getting a stake in the mining industry by 2014.