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EC Premier wants collective to address problems

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Pretoria - Eastern Cape Premier Noxolo Kiviet has called on all government structures in the province to work collectively in assisting the Departments of Education and Health, which account for more than 75% of the provincial budget.

Zuma's E Cape visit kicks off

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma is in the Eastern Cape to assess and evaluate the functioning of government in the province.

Rhino poachers sentenced to 25 years

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Pretoria - Three Mozambican rhino poachers have each been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment by the Phalaborwa Regional Court, says the South African National Parks (SANParks).

Job creation tops new eThekwini mayor's agenda

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Pretoria - Acceleration of service delivery, job creation and ensuring the continuation of good governance practices will be among the key priorities of the new eThekwini Municipality mayor during his term of office.

47% matric pass rate will improve, say officials

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Mount Frere - Education officials in the Eastern Cape's Mount Frere district are still upbeat despite having to deal with some of the country's worst teaching and learning conditions.

Flame of Remembrance back on

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Pretoria - The Eternity Flame of Remembrance at Parliament has been switched back on after it was switched off in December.

Home Affairs to aid tornado victims

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Pretoria - Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has directed her department to put in place urgent measures to help victims of the recent tornado in Free State and Gauteng.

Tshwane mayor welcomes Public Protector probe

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Pretoria - Tshwane mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa has welcomed investigations by the Public Protector into allegations of misusing public funds and resources to campaign for his re-election as chairperson of the ANC's Tshwane region.

Tough action needed to stop road carnage

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Johannesburg - The on-going fatal crashes across the province will not stop until irresponsible drivers are strictly punished, says Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC, Ismail Vadi.

Govt improves access to justice

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Cape Town - Justice Minister Jeff Radebe has rolled out a number of building projects meant to improve South Africans' access to justice.

No backlog in collection of rape kits

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Pretoria - The Gauteng Health Department has vehemently disputed a media report about uncollected rape kits, which have run out of storage at provincial hospitals.

SA courts winning war against backlogs

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Cape Town - In a bid to clear the court case backlog and ensure faster finalisation of cases, the Chief Justice has established a coordinating committee to deal with case flow management.

Regular vehicle testing on the cards

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Pretoria - Regular testing of vehicles and improving testing standards for driving schools will be some of the major measures that South Africa will need to introduce in order to address road safety, says Deputy Transport Minister Jeremy Cronin.