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Condolences for victims of Brazil plane crash

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Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has conveyed a message of condolence to the government and people of Brazil after a chartered plane crashed over a mountainous region in Colombia on Tuesday morning.

Hawks mourn loss of Warrant Officer Mashego

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Pretoria – The murder of Warrant Officer Colbern Mashego, a Hawks member who was gunned down on Sunday, has been strongly condemned by the National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation Lieutenant General Mthandazo Ntlemeza.

Limpopo High Court a triumph for justice

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Pretoria – Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha has described the Limpopo High Court as a necessary development in increasing access to legal services and justice.

Tax revenue up by 8.5%

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Pretoria - The South African Revenue Service (SARS) and the National Treasury on Tuesday released the Tax Statistics which shows that tax revenue collection grew by 8.5% to reach R1.07 trillion.

North West on strong drive to grow rural economy

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Pretoria - Communications Minister Faith Muthambi has commended the North West province for taking cognisance of the powerful role technology can play to fast track the economic development of its townships and villages.

Minister welcomes improvements in TIMSS study

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Pretoria - Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga says the department is very pleased with the consistent improvements seen in the 2015 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).

Mandarin trainees head to China

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Pretoria - The first group of frontline tourism staff to be trained in Mandarin have completed the initial phase of their training and are heading to China for cultural learning experiences.

Dti to host economic policy dialogue

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Pretoria - The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) will host an economic policy dialogue aimed at enhancing local procurement and localisation.

SA lauded for investment reform

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Pretoria - South Africa has been commended for being a leader in investment reform by the Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).