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In 2009, the office of President Jacob Zuma granted King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) municipality R5 billion to rescue the town from its failure to deliver services and to replace decaying infrastructure.

Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, a position she has held since May 2009.

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South Africa and Poland have started negotiations regarding agriculture which are expected to benefit both countries.

Sport

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has set Team South Africa a target of 10 medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil.

Norah Ngoveni of Nkuri village in Giyani, Limpopo, dreamt of having a community library.

She wrote to Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to request a library to meet her community’s need for easier access to information and resources. In response the Department of Arts and Culture handed over a modular library (in a prefabricated building) to the village of Nkuri at the start of June.

If you are a South African Grade 12 learner with outstanding achievements in Mathematics and Physical Science then Transnet is looking for you. The state-owned entity has launched a bursary recruitment drive that offers over 170 bursaries and a training programme for chartered accountants.

Mandela Day 2016 is particularly significant as it is also the day that the 21st International AIDS Conference officially opens in South Africa. It also takes place at a time when the country marks 20 years of the Constitution.

On 18 July, South Africans and people across the world will take time to serve others in honour of former President Nelson Mandela.

The world commemorates Nelson Mandela International Day, commonly known as Mandela Day, on Madiba’s birthday, 18 July.

Government is on a mission to curb the loss of lives of initiates, who go through the cultural practice to transition into adulthood.