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New rules for garbage disposal

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Pretoria - In a bid to sort out the unpleasantries sometimes experienced in household waste removal, South Africa will finally put into effect the long-awaited National Domestic Waste Collection tomorrow.

Name and shame campaign welcomed

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Durban - The name and shame pilot project of drinking and driving offenders has officially begun in KwaZulu-Natal and a few road users in the province have embraced the idea.

PSC bids farewell to its chairperson

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Pretoria - Dr Ralph Mgijima, the chairperson of the Public Service Commission (PSC), has bowed out after a commendable two terms in office.

Boost for rural Mpuma development

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Mbombela - Six additional municipalities in Mpumalanga will employ government's Comprehensive Rural Development Programme (CRDP), starting from next month.

Tributes pour in for MaSisulu

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Pretoria - Tributes are pouring in for one of the leading icons of the anti-apartheid movement, Albertina Sisulu, who passed away last night.

More power for labour inspectors

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Pretoria - Department of Labour inspectors are to be given more power to enable them to carry out their duties more effectively.

New chapter in schools curriculum

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Pretoria - The South African school system has officially entered a new phase with the finalisation of the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS), which is aimed at improving the quality of education.

S Africans urged to get their IDs

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Pretoria - Home Affairs Minister Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma today reiterated the department's commitment to providing IDs to South Africans to ensure they can register to vote.

Privileges of Boeramag detainees revoked

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Pretoria - The Department of Correctional Services has revoked privileges and tightened security around five Boeremag detainees who attempted to escape from court on Tuesday.

Vaccinate against flu

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Pretoria - With the chilly weather already being felt throughout the country, the Gauteng Department of Health and Social development has urged people at high risk of contracting influenza to vaccinate against flu.