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President Ramaphosa on working visit to Nigeria

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President Cyril Ramaphosa is undertaking a working visit to Nigeria where stability and continental integration will form part of talks with his counterpart President Muhammadu Buhari.

#100MenMarch: SAPS takes a stand

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As the #100MenMarch reaches the Union Buildings, the South African Police Services (SAPS) management has committed to making South Africa safer for women and children.

Government vacancy rate declines

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The national vacancy rate within government has declined to 6.2%, an improvement from the 7.6% of the previous quarter.

SA's illegal abortion rate alarmingly high

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Despite the fact that abortion is legal in South Africa, it is estimated that between 52% and 58% of the estimated 260 000 abortions that take place in South Africa every year are illegal.

Support the #100MenMarch

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As marchers gather for today’s #100MenMarch in Pretoria, Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) acting Director-General Phumla Williams has urged more people to support the cause.

Marching for change

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Men of action from all over the nation are gearing up to be part of the historic 100 Men March for no Violence against Women and Children.

All systems go for #100MenMarch

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Scores of people are expected to descend on the capital city this morning to pledge their support of the #100MenMarch in an effort to stop violence against women and children.

W-Cape water restrictions to remain in place

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The Western Cape Department of Water and Sanitation says the prevailing water restrictions will remain in force until dam levels reach more than 85% as a collective average of the dams in the Western Cape.