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Cosatu meets to review strategyCosatu meets next week to take stock of its relations with the ANC and progress made in economic restructuring to benefit the country's poor.
Pandor: Govt to protect traditional knowledgeGovernment was taking steps to utilise innovative traditional knowledge, Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor said on Friday.
Madiba, Machel bags another accolade for children's rightsMadiba continues to weave his magic after he and his wife Graca Machel was given the nod from more than seven million children across the globe for the role they have played in fighting for children's rights.
KZN hit hard by floodingFlooding in KwaZulu-Natal over the past two days has left seven people dead and destroyed hundreds of homes. The damage caused could run into hundreds of millions of rands, but the provincial government may not have the money to rebuild the infrastructure.
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