South Africa

AARTO Bill ready to be signed by the President

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08 Apr 2019

The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act (AARTO) Amendment Bill has been passed by Parliament and is now ready to be signed into law by the President.

Pandor announces plan to build Mitchell's Plain TVET College

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08 Apr 2019

Higher Education and Training Minister Naledi Pandor has unveiled the department’s plan to build a new False Bay TVET college campus, in Mitchell’s Plain, Cape Town.

DBE makes headway with learner access to libraries

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08 Apr 2019

A survey taking stock of the progress made in terms of service delivery has revealed that the Basic Education Department (DBE) is making headway in providing libraries or media centres to schools.

#AlexTotalShutdown protest in Sandton

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08 Apr 2019

Marching Alexandra township residents have arrived at the City of Johannesburg Region 6 Municipal Offices in Sandton.

Manhunt for two Margate prison escapees

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08 Apr 2019

Police in KwaZulu-Natal have launched a manhunt for two awaiting trial prisoners, who remain at large after escaping with three others from custody at the Margate police station.

Mzansi counts down to Election Day

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08 Apr 2019

In exactly a month – South Africans will take to the polls for the 2019 National and Provincial Elections.

SA companies tap into Brazilian market

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07 Apr 2019

The Western Cape’s emerging export companies have identified possible business opportunities in Brazil and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) which can be explored to grow their businesses.

Solomon Mahlangu remembered

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07 Apr 2019

The life, times and last moments of struggle icon Solomon “Kalushi” Mahlangu came under the spotlight when government and the Mahlangu family observed the 40th anniversary of his execution.

R341 million set aside for Vaal River rehabilitation

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07 Apr 2019

Government has set aside R341 million for the rehabilitation of all wastewater treatment infrastructure in the Vaal Triangle.

Youth waving the environmental flag

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07 Apr 2019

About 35 young graduates will provide additional capacity to the country’s environmental and tourism sector.

Findings of school monitoring survey to be released

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07 Apr 2019

The Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga is expected to release the findings of the 2017 School Monitoring Survey which reflects on progress made in terms of service delivery in the country’s public schools.

President to witness testing of new PRASA train sets

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07 Apr 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to visit the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) in Cape Town next week where he will be briefed on efforts to improve commuter services.

Task team to address attacks on foreigners

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05 Apr 2019

A task team has been setup by government and members of the Diplomatic Corps to look into the sprouting of acts of violence against foreign nationals.

Home Affairs warns of ID verification scam

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05 Apr 2019

Members of the public have been warned of people pretending to be Home Affairs officials so they can gain access to their homes to rob them.

Youth tour gallows where Solomon Mahlangu spent his last hour

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05 Apr 2019

On the eve of the 40th anniversary of the death of Solomon Mahlangu, a number of youths have been taken on an emotional tour of the isolated place that is the gallows at the Kgoshi Mampuru Correctional Services were he was executed by the apartheid regime.

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