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South Africa prides itself on being a country with a renowned democratic culture of engagement and negotiation.

South Africans pride themselves on robust and healthy debate, critical dialogue and exchange and a history of resolving seemingly intractable problems by coming together as one nation towards a common goal.

Small-scale farmers and small business have been given a shot in the arm by a newly launched programme in KwaZulu-Natal. Operation Vula will boost local economies through the buying power of the provincial government.

International relations / Africa news

A recent Department of Trade and Industry mission to East Africa has helped put South African exporters in contact with exciting new markets.

International relations / Africa news

The recently concluded 10th Binational Commission (BNC) between South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) helped to further strengthen ties between the two countries. 

Sport, arts and culture

There were calls  for an encore when six state-funded Performing Arts Institutions took centre stage recently and showcased the products of their development programmes.

Through collaborations between government and the private sector, all South Africans should have internet access by 2021.

Assistant Director: COIDA (3 posts)

Centres: Labour Centre Rustenburg, Labour Centre Klerksdorp, Provincial Office Mmabatho
Reference No: HR 4/4/9/230
Salary: Commencing: R334 545 per annum
Enquiries: Mr OPS Sebapatso, Tel: 018 387 8195
Applications: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Department of Labour, North West, Private Bag X2040, Mmabatho, 2735

Would you recognise the symptoms of hepatitis if you or a loved one developed them?

While not all types of hepatitis are easily preventable, awareness of these liver diseases can help people seek the medical care they need and take precautions to prevent infection.

Young South Africans are being urged ‘to embrace technology’ and become innovators who create jobs.

Speaking at the recent Youth in Science, Technology and Innovation Indaba, Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor explained that future growth depended on embracing new technologies and innovation.

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