Government hosts dialogue sessions to mark end of National Imbizo Focus Week, 12 Apr
12 April 2015
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Government welcomes R 4 billion loan to Eskom from German Development Bank
9 April 2015
South Africa’s plan to secure its power system by scaling up renewable energy generation and strengthen its transmission network has been boosted by a massive loan granted by German Development Bank KfW.
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Government kick starts the second Imbizo Focus Week today
7 Apr 2015
Today marks the beginning of the Second National Imbizo Focus Week as officially launched by Minister of Communications, Faith Muthambi at Bradford Taxi Rank in Mahikeng, North West Province under the government’s five year theme: “Together we move South Africa forward”.
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Government hosts National Imbizo Focus Week: 7-12 Apr
7 April 2015
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Deputy Minister of Communications Post SONA Imbizo in Alfred Nzo: 7 Apr
1 April 2015
Deputy Minister of Communications, Ms Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams (MP), accompanied by Executive Mayor, Ms Eunice Diko and Umzimvubu Mayor Councillor Phangwa will on Tuesday, 07 April 2015 visit Siqhingeni village, ward 10 in Mt Frere as part of the National Imbizo focus week.
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Media advised to collect accreditation for reburial of JB Marks on Sunday
20 March 2015
Media covering the reburial of JB Marks are advised to collect their accreditations from 12h00, TODAY on Friday 2015 until 17h00 and on Saturday from 08h30 until 20h30 at the Ventersdorp Municipal Offices next to the Ventersdorp Library.
The funeral programme starts at 09h00 on Sunday, 22 March 2015.
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Statement on Cabinet Meeting of 18 March
19 March 2015
1. The passing of Minister Ohm Collins Chabane
1.1. Cabinet is saddened by the untimely passing of Minister Chabane and his protectors, Sergeants Lesiba Samuel Sekele and Mareme Lawrence Lentsoane, who died in a tragic car crash on Sunday, 15 March 2015. Government and the people of South Africa will solely miss the contribution from this servant of the people who remained committed to building a better South Africa until death.
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Government to hold official memorial services in honor of Minister Chabane and his protectors
Government will on Thursday, 19 March 2015 hold an Official Memorial Service in honour of the Minister for Public Service and Administration, Ohm Collins Chabane who passed on in a tragic car accident together with two of his protectors on Sunday morning.
Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a key note address at the official memorial service of Minister Chabane.
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Funeral arrangements for Minister Collins Chabane
Statement on the funeral arrangements for the funeral and memorial service of the Minister of Public Service and Administration, Mr Ohm Collins Chabane
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Minister Muthambi condemns Western Cape Government's Cape Times decision
17 March 2015
The Department of Communications condemns in the strongest terms the decision by the Western Cape Provincial government not to renew subscriptions to the Cape Times newspaper.
This decision is not in the interest of South Africa and will only serve to weaken media freedom. It is particularly troubling given our long and painful history of media censorship and media repression.
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