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KZN Social Development takes steps to end fraud, corruption

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Pietermaritzburg - The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development is to install Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras and electronic biometric access controls at its provincial office in a bid to stamp out fraud and corruption.

NW citizens can register businesses at local office

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Rustenburg - Aspiring entrepreneurs in the North West will no longer have to travel to Pretoria to register their businesses, thanks to the establishment of a local Companies and Intellectual Property Registration Office (CIPRO) in the province.

Zuma says IAAF needs to explain

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma says government is awaiting an explanation from the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) about the events that led to the controversial decision to perform gender tests on athlete Caster Semenya.

Athlete parade brings Pretoria traffic to a halt

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Pretoria - Traffic in the Pretoria city centre came to a near standstill earlier today, as hundreds of sports fans, commuters and businesspeople lined the streets to catch a glimpse of South Africa's golden girl Caster Semenya and her team mates.

Dept helps victim's family

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Nqetho - The Department of Social Development is to assist the family members of the man who committed suicide after failing to get an Identity Document, by building them a house.

Modise condemns police brutality

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Pretoria – North West Premier Thandi Modise has condemned the latest incident of police brutality after an officer from Lomanyaneng police station, near Mahikeng, allegedly grabbed a complainant by the neck and dragged him behind a state vehicle for about 100 metres.

Police considers reintroducing specialized units

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Pretoria - The Department of Police is considering reintroducing the Child Protection and Sexual Offences Units after they were transferred to local police stations in 2006.

More Tamiflu ordered as H1N1 cases increase

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Johannesburg - The Department of Health has ordered more of the the anti-viral drug, Tamiflu, to the value of R30 million, from international pharmaceutical companies as the number of people infected by H1N1 Influenza increases in the country.