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19 June 2013
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14 Jun 2013
 
 
Wife of ousted Madagascar leader stands by bid for power
ELECTIONS
The wife of deposed Madagascar leader Marc Ravalomanana deflected international demands to pull out of a presidential election in August, telling Reuters she will be her own woman if she wins while...
 
 
No stone to be left unturned in tackling mining’s problems, says Deputy President
LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has committed to solving the problems of South Africa’s troubled mining industry. “We’re going to leave no stone unturned to ensure that every problem that...
 
 
SA agrees to repatriate Libyan funds, assets
repatriation
South Africa and Libya have reached an agreement on the repatriation of Libyan funds and assets. “The Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, has agreed with the Libyan government that the...
 
 
Urgent need for university in Ekurhuleni, says Mayor
EDUCATION
A University of Technology in Ekurhuleni would assist in ensuring skilled youngsters who can respond to the needs of the businesses in the area, says Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor Mondli Gungubele. He...
 
 
Mandela's health improving but condition still 'serious'
Mandela health
Former South African President and anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela continues to recover from a lung infection but his condition remains serious, the South African government said on Thursday....
 
 
13 Jun 2013
 
Zuma confirms NDP’s ‘road map’ status, while also stressing other economic strategies
DEVELOPMENT PLAN
President Jacob Zuma responded to Minister in The Presidency Trevor Manuel’s appeal that the National Development Plan (NDP) be reaffirmed as the country’s development “road map”. But he...
 
 
Municipal wastewater treatment technology choices compromise service delivery
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
A new report by the Water Research Commission (WRC) has found that almost half of South Africa’s wastewater treatment plants had “inappropriate” or “less than suitable” technology with...
 
 
Funding, regulatory environment holding back infrastructure development
INFRASTRUCTURE
Despite all infrastructure being interdependent in a “developmental State” such as South Africa, a variety of funding and regulatory dispensations made it extremely difficult to find common...
 
 
 
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