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www.sanews.gov.za |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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The Zimbabwe government on Thursday gazetted the country's new constitution, which President Robert Mugabe had signed into law just hours earlier, paving the way for the proclamation of dates for the next general election.
Publication of the new Constitution in an Extraordinary Government Gazette, just a few hours after receiving presidential assent, signals the determination of Mugabe to have ... Read More |
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Google Alert |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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Public service minister Lindiwe Sisulu wants to unify national, provincial and local government with a bill affecting 1.6 million staff.
Every public servant in South Africa will have to be retrained if a bill to align national, provincial and local government in the country is passed.
According to an article on South Africa's Business Day Live, public service minister Lindiwe Sisulu has said th ... Read More |
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www.sanews.gov.za |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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President Jacob Zuma will lead a South African delegation to the 21st Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly.
The summit, scheduled to take place on Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, coincides with the historic 50th anniversary Celebrations of the Organisation of African Unity/ African Union.
The theme of the summit is “Pan-Africanism and the African Renaissance”.
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2 Views | Rated 0.0 | Created On : May 23, 2013 |
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Cape Argus |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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This year’s Grade 10 pupils could find themselves the first class to take part in the government’s new centralised admission system for all of the country’s universities.
The advantages of a centralised admission system are:
- The payment of a single application fee, rather than a fee to each university approached;
- Immediate information about which universities still have places; and
- M ... Read More |
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http://www.avu.org/Press-Releases/press-release-avu-wins-a-third-international-award.html |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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The African Virtual University has won a global Award for the Outstanding Course/Text and Illustrations – Atomic Physics. According to Open CourseWare Consortium (OCWC), a global grass root open education movement, the Award recognized the AVU course - Atomic Physics – for “exemplary quality in its presentation of educational content (in breadth, depth, creativity)”.
The Awards for OpenCourseWare ... Read More |
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http://allafrica.com/stories/201305131819.html |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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Africa is experiencing a technological surge and it is having a dramatic effect on education throughout the Continent. Tech hubs are blossoming, new mobile devices and apps are being designed and produced in Africa, by Africans, and Africa's eLearning market is now the fastest-growing in the world.
With self-paced eLearning revenues forecast to double to US$512.7m by 2016, it is clear that sales ... Read More |
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Google Alert |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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Cape Town - Two new universities earmarked for Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape will open their doors next year, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said on Wednesday.
“Much preparatory work has been done and I now expect to establish the two institutions as legal entities in the next month. R2.1 billion has been earmarked for the development of the universities over the next three years,” ... Read More |
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3 Views | Rated 0.0 | Created On : May 23, 2013 |
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SAnews.gov.za |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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Government and big business are joining hands to improve service delivery, with a major announcement of capacity-building partnerships between business and municipalities expected to be made in August.
This was announced by Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Richard Baloyi in his Budget Vote on Tuesday.
The Department of Cooperative Governance has been allocated ... Read More |
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Issued by the eThekwini Municipality’s Communications Unit |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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The eThekwini Municipality’s Clean My City Programme has drawn the attention of street traders in central Durban as they have committed themselves to ensuring that the areas they trade in are well maintained and cleaned.
The clean-up campaign was launched by Mayor James Nxumalo yesterday and is part of the Municipality’s response to service delivery and social challenges identified in certain pa ... Read More |
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Issued by the eThekwini Municipality's Communications Unit |
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Citizens’ Service Delivery
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EThekwini Municipality has, on Thursday (16/05/2013), launched the Enterprise Development Strategy at the Marine Parade Hotel, to develop Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) in the eThekwini Region. This coincided with the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding where about 15 big businesses committed themselves to uplifting small businesses and to enhance their businesses skills.
T ... Read More |
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