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SA joins world in marking Intl Women's Day

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Pretoria - South Africa is today joining the world in observing the 101st International Women's Day- which is used to highlight the plight of rural woman and how they can be brought out of hunger and poverty.

National intervention team making progress

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Lebowakgomo - The national government administration team is making progress in improving the financial situation of the Limpopo Provincial Government, says Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale.

SA, Sri Lanka discuss sustainable political settlement

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Pretoria - International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, hosted her counterpart from Sri Lanka, Gamini Lakshman Peiris, on Monday, to discuss bilateral relations and the peace process in that country.

Heat turned up in Soweto teen shooting probe

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Pretoria - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has instructed the Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) to conduct a speedy but thorough investigation into the alleged shooting of a Soweto teenager by a police officer.

Presidential boost for Siloam Hospital

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Lebowakgomo - Siloam Hospital will be revitilised at a cost of R250 million through the Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission.

Public to comment on national parks

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Pretoria - Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has called on the public to comment on the department's intention to include certain land as part of the country's eight national parks.

E-tolling to go ahead, discussions to continue

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Pretoria - Government is forging ahead with the implementation of the e-tolling system on Gauteng's freeways but discussions with stakeholders to explain the move will continue, Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane said on Thursday.

Grants, IDs, mining rights applications processed faster

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Cape Town - The government has made inroads with regards to service delivery and has speeded up the delivery of social grants, processing of IDs, application of mining rights and prospecting licences, cleared a backlog of court cases and has put in place various measures to get departments to pay small businesses within 30 days, Zuma said today.