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16 May 2012

WHO warns of high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity

Health data released on Wednesday provided the clearest evidence to date of the spread of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease from developed nations to poorer regions such as Africa,...

01 Dec 2009

DA: Statement by Manie Van Dyk, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises, on Eskom’s revised tariff application (01/12/2009)

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The fact that Eskom's tariff increase application appears to have been revised to 35% does little to dampen concerns about possible inflationary effects of such a tariff hike. Indeed, a 35%...

23 Sep 2009

Wits: Mbeki: Speech by the former South African President at the Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals student chapter, Johannesburg (23/09/2009)

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Date: 23/09/2009
Source: University of the Witwatersrand
Title: Wits: Mbeki: Speech by the former South African President at the Association of Black Securities and Investments...

07 Sep 2009

SA: Motsoaledi: Keynote address by the Minister of Health at the launch of the Child Health Week campaign, Giyani (07/09/2009)

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Date: 07/09/2009

Source: Department of Health

Title: SA: Motsoaledi: Keynote address by the Minister of Health at the launch of the Child Health Week campaign, Giyani

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27 Aug 2009

ANCYL: Letter from Julius Malema, African National Congress Youth League president, on the NDR, African leadership and non-racialism (27/08/2009)

Statements

The National Democratic Revolution (NDR) guides the struggles and programmes
of the entire National Liberation Movement as led by the African National
Congress. There might be various...

16 Sep 2008

SA: Tshabalala-Msimang: Speech delivered at the launch of the Vitamin A campaign held at J Dumane Clinic in Vosloorus (08/08/2008)

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Date: 08/09/2008
Source: Department of Health
Title: SA: Tshabalala-Msimang: Speech delivered at the launch of the Vitamin A campaign held at J Dumane Clinic in Vosloorus...

05 Jun 2008

SA: Tshabalala-Msimang: Health Dept Budget Vote 2008/09 (05/06/2008)

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Budget speech of the Minister of Health, Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, in the National Assembly

16 Oct 2007

SA: Xingwana: World Food Day event (16/10/2007)

2007

Speech by the Minister for Agriculture and Land Affairs, honourable Lulu Xingwana on the occasion of World Food Day, Embutsini Tribal Authority, Mpumalanga province

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