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23 May 2013

21 May 2013

SA: Statement by Gauteng Health, on children's rights (21/05/2013)

Gauteng is continuing to make strides in improving the lives of children, ensuring that they are protected from preventable diseases and they realise their growth potential. The incidence of...

26 Mar 2013

SA: Statement by Northern Cape Social Development, on child safety during Easter (26/03/2013)

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As we prepare for the Easter Holiday break the Department of Social Development in the Northern Cape Province wishes to take this opportunity to remind communities and families of their...

13 Mar 2013

SA: Statement by Nomvula Mokonyane, Gauteng Premier, on on rediced HIV infections among teenagers (13/03/2013)

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The Gauteng AIDS Council (GAC) which is a partnership between the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) and Civil Society Networks, local government, community based organisations like non-profit...

16 Jan 2013

Mental health in Ghana: A rights violation in action

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The concept of mental health remains ignored in many developing countries, where basic primary healthcare needs are additionally neglected. The World Health Organisation (WHO) lists several risk...

13 Jan 2013

DA: Statement by Mike Waters, DA Shadow Minister of Social Development, calling on Minister Bathabile Dlamini to prioritise the appointment of the Central Drug Authority Board (13/01/2013)

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The Government claims it is committed to the fight against alcohol and substance abuse, yet fails to appoint the very board that is meant to lead the fight. This is of particular concern in light...

18 Jul 2012

SA: Statement by Dr Zweli Mkhize, Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, celebrating Mandela Day with Manchester United Football Club (18/07/2012)

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KwaZulu-Natal Premier Dr Zweli Mkhize has expressed his appreciation to Manchester United following the team’s decision to join the people of KwaZulu-Natal province in celebrating the birthday of...

01 Jul 2012

DA: Statement by Mike Waters, DA Shadow Minister of Social Development, on the World Drug Report (01/07/2012)

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A new United Nations report shows that South Africa has emerged as a key producer of Amphetamine Type Substances, such as “tik”, for the Southern Africa region. The report also pointed to...

22 Mar 2012

JHB: Tau: State of the City address, by the mayor, Johannesburg (22/03/2012)

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We all have fond memories and great experiences of this city. We call it by many names, and it represents different things to us.

20 Feb 2012

GP: Mokonyane: State of the Province Address, by the Gauteng Premier, in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature (20/02/2012)

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It is a great pleasure and honour to address the opening of the Gauteng Legislature in Tshwane, the seat of government of the Republic of South Africa. We are here today not to protest or...

08 Dec 2011

SA: Mbalula: Address by the Minister of Sport and Recreation, at the joint function of Sport and Recreation and South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport on Drug-Free Sport and the launch of the I Play Fair cycling team, Cape Town (08/12/2011)

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Good morning and a warm welcome to you, our valued guests. We would like to extend our thanks to you all for attending this important event today.

15 Nov 2011

SA: Nel: Address by the Deputy Minister of Jstice and Constitutional Development, at the SADC - UNODC expert group meeting, Pretoria (15/11/2011)

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Date: 15/11/2011

Source: The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Title: SA: Nel: Address by the Deputy Minister of Jstice and Constitutional Development, at...

09 Sep 2011

HANDS up! Time to fill in the gaps

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) have long been recognised as the most common clinical disorders affecting people living with HIV & AIDS. Caused by the HI-virus penetrating the...

23 Jun 2011

Transcript of the Post Cabinet Briefing by Jimmy Manyi, Cabinet Spokesperson (23/06/2011)

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Questions and answers
Journalist: Mr Manyi there was speculation and you also mentioned it at the last cabinet briefing that there might be changes to the CEO of Transnet. What...

30 Mar 2011

WC: Zille: Provincial budget vote speech, by the Premier of the Western Cape, Cape Town (30/03/2011)

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Date: 30/03/2011
Source: The Western Cape Provincial Government
Title: WC: Zille: Provincial budget vote speech, by the Premier of the Western Cape, Cape Town

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03 Mar 2011

Gaddafi – From Brother Leader to Tyrant

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In his first televised speech on national television soon after the revolt against his regime started, and even as he seemed to be losing control over much of the country, Col Muammar Gaddafi of...

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