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SA pushes for permanent African representation on UN Security Council

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New York, USA — South Africa is pushing for greater African representation on the United Nations Security Council, with the country using ongoing intergovernmental negotiations on UN reform to advance the African Union’s position for permanent representation.

SA seeks UN backing for International Panel on Inequality at UNGA81

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New York, USA — South Africa will use the 81st United Nations General Assembly to seek international backing for the establishment of an International Panel on inequality, with the country identifying the fight against inequality as one of its key diplomatic priorities for the week.

Letsike condemns threats against women at Sandton establishment

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Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Mmapaseka Steve Letsike has condemned threats of violence allegedly directed at a group of women at a Sandton establishment after they rejected the unwanted advances of a man publicly identified as Lawrence Chamurwa Mudzinganyama.

Motorists warned against AARTO fake website scam

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The Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA) is urging South African motorists to exercise caution and vigilance following a surge in fraudulent Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) platform websites.

Why digitisation is essential for a public service that works

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To answer the call to serve is to take on one of life’s highest callings. Every September, Public Service Month gives us an opportunity to recognise the thousands of public servants who work every day to improve the lives of South Africans. It is also an opportunity to reflect on how we can continue strengthening the public service so that it remains responsive, accessible and capable of meeting the changing needs of the people it serves.

Years of waiting pays off for new title deed holder

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After years of waiting, Monica Pityana can finally say that the house she has called home is legally hers, bringing relief to the elderly resident and securing the property for her grandchildren.

KZN Treasury improves B-BBEE compliance status to Level 3

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KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury has recorded a significant improvement in its Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) performance, advancing from a Level 6 contributor to a Level 3 contributor after achieving an overall score of 91.02 points on its latest B-BBEE scorecard.