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Border operating hours extended over holidays

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To ensure the smooth movement of people and goods in and out of South Africa during the peak festive season period, Home Affairs will be extending operating hours at the country’s busy borders and beefing up security.

Follow the rules of the road

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Cabinet has called on all road users, drivers and pedestrians to abide by the rules of the road during the festive season.

Science journalism drives development

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Communications Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane says science journalism must be supported as it delivers information to ordinary people who are affected by the daily discoveries and development made in this field.

Cabinet commends SA's economic growth

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Cabinet says it is pleased with South Africa’s economy, which grew by an annualised 2% in the third quarter of 2017, from an upwardly revised 2.8% in the second quarter.

Government improves disaster management strategy

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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des van Rooyen says his department has used this year to strengthen its partnerships in order to reduce the impact of disasters.

African youth thirsty for change

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Africa’s youth have called for change, which will see them more involved in the political, economic, social as well as peace and security spheres on the continent.

Ex-mineworkers benefit from health service centre

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Former miners will benefit from a centre which will provide integrated services for Tuberculosis (TB) and occupational lung disease assessments, as well as administrative services for compensation.