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Obama, Zuma to highlight trade, HIV

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Pretoria – The upcoming visit to South Africa by United States President Barack Obama will further affirm relations between Pretoria and Washington, particularly in the area of trade and the fight against the HIV/Aids pandemic.

Killing is a wake-up call for everyone

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“We are saddened by this tragic loss of a senior cop who dedicated his life to serve the vulnerable and the weak in society. We have all been robbed of a true patriot, a dedicated officer who has contributed in the reconstruction and development of our country.”

Minister to outline US, SA trade links

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Pretoria - The Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies, will on Wednesday address the media on trade relations between the United States and South Africa ahead of President Barrack Obama’s visit this week.

Transformation needed in aviation - Gigaba

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Pretoria - The inclusion of previously disadvantaged individuals into the aviation industry is a critical imperative for the country’s transformation, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Tuesday.

SA boosts trade with Asia

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Pretoria – South Africa is exploring more avenues to boost its trade with the Asian markets, as the country’s Deputy Minister of Tourism, Tokozile Xasa, is attending a series of South African Tourism trade workshops to the Asian markets.

Heavy fines for construction companies

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Pretoria - The Competition Commission has reached a settlement with 15 construction firms, who have agreed to pay fines to the tune of R1.46 billion for collusive tendering.

SA's energy resources key for economic growth

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Cape Town – South Africa, with its vast renewable energy resources such as solar power, has the potential to become one of the world’s fastest growing economic hubs, according to Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.

Amendment Bill to address labour broking

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Pretoria – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has reiterated that the amendments to the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) Bill respond to the growth in the formalisation of work in the labour market, and aligns the BCEA with the Labour Relations Act (LRA) in addressing labour broking.

SANRAL would cooperate in independent probe

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Pretoria - Calls for an independent probe into the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) are not new, says the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) on Monday.

Youth urged to realise their dreams

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Kempton Park – The Deputy Minister of Public Enterprises, Bulelani Magwanishe, says government stands ready to help the youth realise their dreams.

Agribusiness awards to attract youth in Gauteng

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Johannesburg - The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has introduced the Agribusiness and Young Farmer of the Year Awards to attract more young people into the sector.

Labour indaba to look at collective bargaining

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Pretoria – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant says her department will, together with other role players, convene a labour relations indaba, where the future of collective bargaining and social dialogue, among others, will be discussed.