An amount of R16 million has been allocated for the construction of more Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres of excellence across the City of Cape Town. The city’s Social Development and ECD Directorate announced this at the recent tabling of the City’s budget, where it unveiled its ECD spending plans for the 2014/15 financial year. [&…
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Call for help from Music Lovers
Radio presenter, film and musical director, singer, song-writer and all round music lover Jon Savage releases the trailer today for his latest feature film – Stone Cold Jane Austen. Jon Savage Calls for Public Help from South Africa Music Lovers For 3 years, Jon Savage (DJ from 5FM / Lead singer from Cassette) has been […]…
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Tax Ombud’s Office launched
Taxpayers’ legitimate complaints, which are unable to be resolved through the South African Revenue Service (SARS) internal mechanisms, will now be……
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Motlanthe concludes Poland visit
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has wrapped up his visit to Poland, saying the two countries are committed to furthering relations. “We renew our……
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R50bn to revive SA’s railway system
In a big move to revitalise South Africa’s rail system, Transnet has awarded a R50 billion contract for the building of 1 064 modern and technologically advanced locomotives. On Monday, Transnet Group Chief Executive Brian Molefe announced four original global equipment manufactures, including Chinese company CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive an…
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Project to improve Mpumalanga water supply
Bushbuckridge – Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has unveiled the completed phases of a project aimed at supplying water to 15 additional villages in the Bushbuckridge local municipality in Mpumalanga. Minister Molewa, together with Premier David Mabuza, unveiled the Inyaka Integrated Water Supply Scheme in Bushbuckridge o…
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Rashied Staggie granted day parole
Former gang leader Rashied Staggie was on Monday granted day parole as a second chance given to him by the Pollsmoor Correctional Supervision and……
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Challenge of AMD
The newly installed Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) pumps in the Witwatersrand area is expected to take the country a step closer in resolving the challenge……
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Medical aid benefits for traditional leaders
Traditional leaders and their immediate dependants will now get medical and pension fund benefits, KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) MEC, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, announced on Thursday. Dube said traditional leaders could now start applying through the Government Employee Medical Aid Scheme (GEMS). The KwaZulu-Natal pro…
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SKA gets R1.7bn British injection
Science and Technology Minister Derek Hanekom has welcomed a UK contribution of R1.7 billion to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project. Implementation of Phase 1 “The significance of this announcement … is in the impetus that this provides to implementation of Phase 1 of the SKA. “This is a most welcome commitment and reaffirms the […
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