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Govt ready to roll out infrastructure plan

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Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says government is ready to roll out the country's infrastructure plan announced by President Jacob Zuma in his State of the Nation Address earlier this year.

Limpopo tackles medicine shortage

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Polokwane - The Health and Social Development Department in Limpopo has admitted that some clinics in the province have gone without medicine but that it was working to improve the situation.

E Cape Education receives almost half of budget

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Pretoria - The Eastern Cape Education Department has been allocated a large chunk of the provincial budget, which will be invested in achieving excellence in the classroom and improving learning standards.

SADC urged to look into integrating energy structures

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Pretoria - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) member countries should look into ways of integrating energy structures in order to reduce the cost of energy resources, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters says.

New police complaints directorate to be more focused

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The new Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid), which this month replaces the Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD), will focus more on tackling corruption and human rights abuses by police than its predecessor, Ipid's executive director Francois Beukman said on Friday.

EPWP will be a success, says Nxesi

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Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi says he will do everything in his power to ensure that resources are available for the successful implementation of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).

Infrastructure under spotlight

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Infrastructure development will remain critical in helping South Africa's economy deliver the targeted five million jobs by 2020, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Friday.

Administrator to assist Gauteng Health Dept

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Johannesburg - The Gauteng Provincial Government is to appoint an administrator to assist the Department of Health put in place systems and build its capacity for efficient, effective and transparent financial management.

Mkhize welcomes KZN dug-out port deal

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KwaZulu-Natal Premier Zweli Mkhize has welcomed the signing of a deal between Transnet and the Airports Company of South Africa (Acsa) for the purchase of the old Durban International Airport for R1.8 billion.

Young scientists from across the globe to meet in SA

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Pretoria - Young Scientists from a number of countries will converge on South Africa soon to participate in an international conference and the General Assembly of the Global Young Academy (GYA).

Give Sanral space, support to continue delivering roads

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Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says the Board of the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) should be given space and support to continue delivering quality road networks in the country.

Sascoc, P&G sign sponsorship deal

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Johannesburg - The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has signed a ten-year sponsorship deal with Procter & Gamble (P&G) South Africa.

Proudly SA kicks off 'buy local' drive

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Pretoria - Proudly SA today kicks off its national "buy local" education drive road show aimed at educating the public about the positive spin-offs of buying local goods and services.