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The North West Department of Tourism is stepping up efforts to attract more visitors to the province.

The province has impressive tourist attractions like the majestic Sun City, Pilanesburg National Park, Haartebeespoort Dam and the Magaliesburg mountain range.  

The days of travelling to the library to access reading material are a thing of the past for residents of Ekurhuleni. Residents can now use advanced technology to borrow books online.

Stipend R86 589.76 annum depending on the level of qualifications.

Residents of KwaZulu-Natal will soon be able to learn more about their heritage while also having access to much-needed job opportunities.

The successful local government elections held on 3 August build on the solid foundation laid by local government over the past 15 years.

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The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has urged social grant beneficiaries to make other arrangements with financial service providers to pay their premiums.

This follows the amendments of the regulations of the Social Assistance Act of 2004, where some social grant beneficiaries will have to make other arrangements regarding the payment of funeral insurance premiums.

Government has given South African small businesses and cooperatives a lifeline. 

This after government announced that it has set aside 30 percent of its procurement spend for services from small businesses, and cooperatives.

Derek Hanekom is the Minister of Tourism in South Africa. He has held the position since May 2014. 

About the Minister

Minister Derek Hanekom was born in Cape Town on 13 January 1953. He did his schooling in Cape Town and matriculated from Jan van Riebeeck Secondary School in 1970. 

Cabinet has made a key decision to put in more resources into municipal infrastructure, especially for maintenance, says Minister in The Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe.