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Refugee Lobby Groups Urge Government to Address Documentation Challenges
On World Refugee day, refugee lobby groups in South Africa have renewed calls for the government to urgently address the…
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EC Flooding Death Toll Rises to 86 as Government Ramps Up Relief Efforts
The devastating EC disaster continues to grip the Eastern Cape, with the official death toll rising to 86 as of…
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Port Shepstone Snowfall Disruption: N2 Reopens After Swift Government Response
PORT SHEPSTONE, KwaZulu-Natal – After severe weather conditions brought parts of southern KwaZulu-Natal to a standstill earlier this week, the…
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Free State Pensioner Receives New Home After Government admits mistake
In a heartwarming moment that symbolizes justice and hope for vulnerable citizens, Maleroele Molato, a 75-year-old pensioner from Naledi Village…
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Philippines recovers oil from sunken tanker, avoids disaster
The Philippine government said it had completed on Thursday the recovery of fuel cargo from a sunken oil tanker on…
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Human traffickers feed off vulnerability: NPO
Non-profit organisation (NPO) A21 South Africa has welcomed the increased human trafficking awareness efforts by government. This comes after the…
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Free State government hands over houses to victims of Jagersfontein disaster
Jagersfontein mudslide disaster victims have new roofs over their heads. The Free State government has handed over houses to them…
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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to be chief adviser of interim Bangladeshi govt
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will be the chief adviser of the Bangladeshi interim government, The Daily Star reported on Wednesday,…
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Taliban cut ties with Afghan embassies loyal to former government
The Taliban government has severed consular ties with swathes of Afghan embassies in the Western countries, Kabul said Tuesday, cutting…
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Bangladesh shuts colleges indefinitely but protests mount
Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse students protesting against the government’s job quota system on…
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Green barcoded ID book still not phased out
Government is yet to completely phase out the green barcoded ID book despite having replaced it with a newer and…
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Parties face tight deadline in race to form GNU
As the race to form a government continues, some political parties will be reporting back on their coalition talks on…
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ActionSA in N Cape calls on provincial government to create jobs
ActionSA in the Northern Cape has called on on the provincial government to act on the high unemployment rate in…
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Government aims to connect five-million households to internet in three years
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says government intends to provide internet connection to more than five-million households in the next three…
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Turkish club chief’s attack on referee sparks call for government action
This week’s shocking attack on a referee by a club president has thrust the entire culture of Turkish football into…
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Government is committed to fight against abuse of women, children
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says government remains committed to the fight against the abuse of women, children and people with…
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Government missing the point in tackling abandoned mines
Corporate social responsibility monitor Benchmark Foundation has criticised the government’s approach to tackling criminality around abandoned mines and illegal mining,…
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Govt must work with traditional leaders to develop communities
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says that the government must work with traditional leaders to develop communities. Mashatile was speaking during…
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Government called to establish religious issues secretariat
Director of the South African Network of Religious Leaders living with or Personally Affected by HIV and AIDS has called…
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Government’s NHI commitment stems from non-sustainability of health sectors
The Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says government’s commitment to the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) is…
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Government to deal with those responsible of social grant payment delays
Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says those responsible for the delays in social grant payments will be held responsible. Thousands…
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Government taken to court over blackouts
The Democratic Alliance is taking government to court over the high cost of electricity and rolling blackouts. It says South…
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Ermelo residents urge govt to take action against drug abuse
Residents of Ermelo in Mpumalanga are calling for the government to intervene in the fight against the alarming level of…
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Ethiopia accuses Amhara militia of trying to overthrow government
A senior Ethiopian official accused militiamen in the Amhara region of seeking to overthrow the regional and federal governments following…
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Mpho Wabadimo Slams The South African Government
Mpho Wabadimo laments about the South African Government. She slams them for their poor response to the ongoing problems in…
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Government urged to take action against statutory rape
Teenage pregnancy continues to be a concern across South Africa. Reports indicate that nearly 12,000 children in the country aged…
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SA government has not authorised the sale of arms to Russia since 2020, says Mondl Gungubele amid Lady R investigation
Since 2020, South Africa has not authorised the sale of any ammunition to Russia and this alone would rule out…
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Ethiopia says food aid suspension punishes millions
The Ethiopian government on Saturday criticised a move by two major aid organisations to halt the sending of food assistance…
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Government launches Youth Month focused on collaboration
The commemoration of Youth Day this year marks the 47th anniversary of the 16 June Soweto uprising. This year’s theme…
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Government to establish inquiry into Lady R weapons allegations
The South African government has undertaken to institute an independent inquiry to be led by a retired judge into allegations…
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Amanda Black advises people to avoid panicking and being controlled by the Government
Amanda Black urges South Africans to get used to darkness as any form of protest won’t stop the loadshedding. Mzansi…
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Hong Kong asks Japan to drop airport restrictions with 60 000 travellers affected
Hong Kong’s government has asked Japan to withdraw a COVID-19 restriction that requires passenger flights from the financial hub to…
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Government responds to reports on free utilities for ministers
Government has responded to reports about amendments to the Ministerial handbook. But there’s scant detail on the removal of a…
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164 houses damaged in Jagersfontein mine dam disaster
The government in the Free State says 164 houses were damaged following the burst of the Jagersfontein mine dam, which…
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Govt says no work, no pay principle will apply – #NationalShutdown
Government has warned public servants against participating in the planned countrywide shutdown on Wednesday. The Public Service and Administration Department…
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40 French companies plan production bases in Tanzania
Tanzania’s government has met with 40 French companies that plan to develop production bases in the country. The move aims…
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India slashes size of biggest IPO
India has slashed the size of an initial public offering by insurance giant LIC but the share issue will still…
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Fuel Association warns against deregulating the fuel market
The Fuel Retailers Association is calling on the government to refrain from deregulating the fuel market. The organisation has warned…
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Government hoping to attract investors at Dubai Expo
The government is hoping South Africa will be able to attract investors at the Dubai Expo. The Expo’s theme is…
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Ethiopia government declares immediate truce to allow aid into Tigray
Ethiopia‘s government on Thursday declared an immediate truce with rebellious Tigrayan forces to allow aid into the war-ravaged northern province.…
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Japan issues power warning after quake hits supply
Japan‘s government warned on Tuesday of possible widespread electricity outages for Tokyo and its surrounding regions as power plants hit…
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Ethiopia vows action after video shows uniformed men burning civilians alive
Ethiopia’s government said on Saturday it would act against the perpetrators after a video appeared on social media showing armed…
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Zola 7 will receive help from the Government
Zola 7 will receive help from the Government after netizens cried out concerning the star’s well-being. Over the past week,…
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Indonesia to replace sinking Jakarta with new capital city Nusantara
The Indonesian government has announced its plans to move the country’s capital from Jakarta to a soon-to-be built city, Nusantara.…
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Government must prioritise creating more jobs for South Africans
A fierce debate this week erupted following suggestions that President Cyril Ramaphosa may, during his State of the Nation Address…
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Test of President Joe Biden’s agenda looms after he signs bill to avert government shutdown
President Joe Biden’s agenda faced a key test on Thursday among fellow Democrats as the House of Representatives prepared a…
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Government to issue COVID-19 vaccination certificates
Government will soon provide vaccination certificates to those who got the jab. President Cyril Ramaphosa says this will be an…
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Government warned to table new wage offer
The public sector wage negotiations could resume by Friday after a two-week deadlock. Unions have agreed to the government’s proposal…
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Dozens killed in Mozambique Islamist attack: government
Dozens of people were killed in coordinated jihadist attacks in northern Mozambique’s Palma town, the government said on Sunday, four…
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Government has a proper Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan in place, insists Williams
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration has insisted that it has plans in place for the successful roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine…
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