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| PRETORIA: The Thai automotive industry has expressed interest in partnering and forming joint ventures with South African companies, says the Department of Trade and Industry (dti). Read more >>
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| KwaZulu-Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu has asked on architects and stakeholders in the architectural fraternity to work with the provincial government to realise the objectives of the Provincial Growth and Development Plan (PGDP). Read more >>
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| Chris Bathembu President Jacob Zuma asked for the support of American business to ensure that South Africa does not get excluded from African Growth Opportunities Act (AGOA), the preferential trade programme that was enacted in 2000 to boost and diversify African trade with the US. Read more >>
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| Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has commended the participation of South African schools in global science competitions, saying they were nurturing the country's future researchers and innovators. Read more >>
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| Chris Bathembu Africa needs to form partnerships with the developed nations in order to realise the continent's goal to industrialise, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said . Read more >>
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| The Ministerial Inquiry on Nomzamo (Lwandle) evictions has been granted an extension period until 30 September. Read more >>
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| Mark Allix Grindrod and Brimstone Investment‚ both listed on the JSE‚ say they have completed their black economic empowerment (BEE) transaction giving a black empowerment consortium led by Brimstone an 8.4% share in Grindrod for R1.6bn. Read more >>
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| A South African court on granted two pensioners permission to launch a multi-billion-dollar legal action against state-owned logistics company Transnet, which they accuse of stripping their retirement funds. Read more >>
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| The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform has processed almost 5,000 applications from claimants since President Jacob Zuma assented to a law that re-opened the lodgement of land claims. Read more >>
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| A statement issued by the Right2Know Campaign and Section 16 seeks to intervene urgently in a secrecy application brought by SANRAL and Protea Parkways Consortium (PPC). Read more >>
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| Paddy Hartdegen Cape Town may well be the most congested city in South Africa but you are most likely to be caught in a traffic jam on the Ben Schoeman motorway between Johannesburg and Pretoria. Read more >>
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| Sulaiman Philip There is an old joke they tell in Democratic Republic of Congo: Mobutu Sese Seko, the strongman who ruled the country with an iron fist for three decades, receives a phone call from a fellow African leader. He is under rebel attack and needs advice. Read more >>
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| CAPE TOWN: Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown says she is confident that the construction of the Medupi Power Plant will be completed by December. Read more >>
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| State-owned broadcasting signal distributor Sentech said yesterday its employees have embarked on a strike over wages. Read more >>
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| In an editorial opinion piece, BD Live says SABC staffers risk being caught up in the fallout from the bigger issues besetting the national broadcaster. Read more >>
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| PRETORIA: The South African Local Government Association (Salga) has welcomed the Auditor General's audit results of the country's municipalities for the financial year 2012/13. Read more >>
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| Carol Paton The South African National Roads Agency Ltd (Sanral) will ask the Western Cape High Court next week to grant it a secrecy application, which will allow it keep details of the proposed tolling of the N1 and N2 highways confidential. Read more >>
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| Alistair Anderson A call for the Competition Commission to address exclusivity clauses in shopping-mall leases that may be anti-competitive and restrain economic growth has been made by the South African Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) Association. Read more >>
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| More Matshediso PRETORIA: Gauteng townships are set for a major facelift as part of a R4.4bn budget that will be used to build more houses. Read more >>
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| The Businesswomen's Association of South Africa (BWASA) has announced the Businesswoman of the Year Award finalists... Read more >>
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| PRETORIA: A large chunk of the Department of Justice and Correctional Services budget has been allocated to court services, says department Minister Michael Masutha. Read more >>
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| MOSCOW, RUSSIA: Russian bloggers took revenge on Friday for a controversial new law imposing tough rules on online expression by inundating Moscow's communications watchdog with phony registration requests. Read more >>
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| OTTAWA, CANADA: Canada accuses China of hacking into the computers of its research and development arm, which Beijing strongly denied. Read more >>
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Western Cape Government's Department of the Premier seeks a suitably qualified candidate to appoint as a assistant director: administrative support in Cape Town. Read more >>Western Cape Government's Department of the Premier seeks a suitably qualified candidate to appoint as a communications officer in Cape Town. Read more >>
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