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| Reforms planned years ago will have to be implemented soon if medical aid schemes are to be affordable. Read more >>
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| President Jacob Zuma has joined the international community in paying tribute to author, cultural activist and poet Maya Angelou. Read more >>
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| The newly-appointed Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has outlined the Immigration Regulations, which came into effect on Monday, 26 May. Read more >>
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| The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will continue to improve its incentive scheme for the country's film industry, which contributes R3.5bn to the gross domestic product (GDP). Read more >>
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| In committing to an effective, efficient, transparent and clean administration, North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has warned newly sworn-in members of the Provincial Executive Council (Exco) against extravagance. Read more >>
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| Charlotte Mathews Pharmaceutical and healthcare products group Adcock Ingram Holdings would be reorganised into a decentralised structure from 1 July‚ Kevin Wakeford‚ the recently appointed Chief Executive of the group said. Read more >>
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| Penwell Dlamini and Lehlohonolo Tau The City of Johannesburg plans to spend at least R103m on upgrading its council chambers in Braamfontein. Read more >>
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| Mpho Sibanyoni Transnet has pleaded with Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries to invest more on railway infrastructure to improve intra-regional trade. Read more >>
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| Chris Moerdyk The spectre of advertising bans on liquor and fast food advertising as well as restrictive onslaughts against the media are glaringly evident in Jacob Zuma's choice of cabinet. Read more >>
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| Proudly South Africa (SA) has welcomed the new Ministry of Small Business Development, saying the ministry has the potential to impact positively on unemployment, poverty and inequity levels. Read more >>
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| Newly-appointed Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramathlodi says he has set up a task team to look into resolving the platinum mine strike that has dragged for more than four months. Read more >>
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| Thabiso Mochiko Holidaymakers looking to celebrate Christmas and New Year at the coast will this year have the option of joining Cruises International's first round-trip cruise holiday along the South African coastline. Read more >>
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| The Department of Transport's move to derail plans by the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) for e-tolls in KwaZulu-Natal has been welcomed by stakeholders in the province. Read more >>
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| Government has advised people, who want to follow the developments around the new Cabinet on social media, to access their Twitter and Facebook accounts via the respective departmental websites. Read more >>
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| Bill Rawson believes the former finance minister is just the right man to turn back the tide in local government and restore good governance, and this in turn will have a ripple effect on the property market. Read more >>
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| North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has called on communities in the platinum belt to assist police investigations into the death of a man found hanging on a tree. Read more >>
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| Amanda Visser The attention given to stop money laundering measures by company boards and management has increased sharply in the past decade with heavy fines imposed by regulators‚ who have done their part in raising the awareness and risks of noncompliance. Read more >>
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| Marion Scher Although to South Africans there's only been one election they've been interested in recently, another election that has just taken place produced even more surprising results than ours did. Read more >>
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| SINGAPORE - A Singaporean blogger accused by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of defamation on Tuesday offered compensation after initially refusing to do so, as the premier's lawyer accused him of lacking contrition. Read more >>
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| Beauregard Tromp and Isaac Mahlangu Gone are the days of repeatedly patching up potholes, says Joburg mayor Parks Tau who says the city has allocated R1.2bn to its roads agency to build new roads instead of constantly patching them up. Read more >>
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