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Rural Development Accelerated by Public-private Partnership
Louis Trichardt – The Makhado municipality in Limpopo will switch on electricity to 50 poor households in Ha-Matsila village outside Louis Trichardt on Saturday. The switch-on will also serve as a launch event for a partnership between the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform and a local NGO, the Matsila Community Development Trust. Trust [...]
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Cele Says Crime Prevention Starts at Home
bombela – National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele says communities must root out the criminals among themselves before blaming the police for the high crime rate. Cele was speaking to the community of Pienaar, a trust area near Mbombela, Mpumalanga, which is notorious for its high level of criminal activity. He was accompanied by provincial [...]
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Gauteng public servants intensify HIV campaign
Pretoria – In an effort to increase the number of people who know their HIV status, the Gauteng Health Department is running an HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT) campaign for all public servants. The three-day massive campaign, which started on Wednesday, at Piazza, Fox street, aims to reach the province’s target of 3.3 million people [...]
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Pretoria – The Gauteng Department of Health and Social Development has urged high-risk patients to visit their nearest public health facility to get vaccinated against the H1N1 influenza. Pregnant women, patients with chronic lung and heart diseases, diabetic, school going learners under the age of 20 as well as senior citizens over 65 years are [...]
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SAP Top Brass Exchange Crime Fighting Ideas
Pretoria – The Police’s top brass have gathered in Mpumalanga to share ideas on how to fight crime and maintain the high policing standards achieved during the World Cup. The South African Police Service Management Forum is currently locked in their quarterly meeting. According to Major General Nonkululeko Mbatha, spokeswoman for National Police Commissioner Bheki [...]
