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Minister's Media Statement regarding the decision by SADTU to strike
Minister's Media Statement regarding the decision by SADTU to strike
30 July 2010. Dr Granville Whittle.
 
The Department of Basic Education has noted the decision taken last night by the National Executive Council of the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) to embark on strike action from 05 August 2010.
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Minister to hold urgent meeting with union leaders
In an urgent bid to avert the national strike by public servants tomorrow, Public Service and Administration Minister Richard Baloyi is scheduled to meet with union leaders this evening.
29 July 2010. BuaNews.
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Eastern Cape is ready for the Nation
 Eastern Cape  is ready for the Nation
29 July 2010. Pranill Ramchander, Media Relations.
 
The Anglo American Young Communicators Awards (YCA) however not only focuses on giving exposure to some of the best young communicators in the country but also nurturing leadership skills, English proficiency and a sense of self confidence.
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Nompendulo's fallen learners remembered
Nompendulo's fallen learners remembered
29 July 2010. Cheera-Dee Robinson.
 
In commemoration of the fallen learners, that were part of the 1985 struggle, were celebrated on the 28th July 2010 at the O.R Thambo hall in Zwelitsha, for the freedom created for current and future generation.
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Public servants urged to hold off strike
Public servants urged to hold off strike
27 July 2010. BuaNews.
 
Public servants urged to hold off strike Pretoria – Public Service and Administration Minister Richard Baloyi has called on the Public Servants Association (PSA) to put on hold planned strike action by its members on Thursday.
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2010 Regional Young Communicator Awards
2010 Regional Young Communicator Awards
23 July 2010. Sisa Sityata-Soga.
 
In partnership with Anglo American and other major donor parastatals, the Eastern Cape Education Department will once again host the 2010 regional Young Communicator Awards in Bhisho Legislature on 24 July 2010.
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Countdown looms for matric exams
Countdown looms for matric exams
19 July 2010. BuaNews.
 
With 97 days before Grade 12 learners sit for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination, the Basic Education Department has encouraged learners to start preparing and developing their own personal exam timetable.
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Teacher Laptop initiative rollout launch
Teacher Laptop initiative rollout launch
16 July 2010. Mr M Govender.
 
The official rollout of the Teacher Laptop Initiative (TLI) is finally here. The process was preceded by months of intense deliberations and careful planning to finally arrive at this moment where ICT integration in public schools across the country, becomes a reality.
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DoE appoints Professor John Volmink as the CEO
DoE appoints Professor John Volmink as the CEO
15 July 2010. Dr Granville Whittle.
 
Minister Angie Motshekga appointed Professor John Volmink as the CEO of the National Education Evaluation and Development Unit (NEEDU). NEEDU was created to strengthen accountability systems in education.
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Education summit to tackle challenges in Africa
Education summit to tackle challenges in Africa
04 July 2010. BuaNews..
 
The initiative, chaired by Queen Rania of Jordan, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and FIFA President Sepp Blatter, aims to get all children across the world to school by 2015.
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LOC urges S Africans to support Ghana
LOC urges S Africans to support Ghana
24 June 2010. BuaNews.
 
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) on Thursday urged South Africans to rally behind Ghana as the West African country takes on the United States in one of the crucial last sixteen matches on Saturday.
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South Africans urged to continue World Cup support
South Africans urged to continue World Cup support
23 June 2010. BuaNews.
 
Government has urged South Africans to continue being good hosts despite Bafana Bafana’s early exit from the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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Fans ready for battle on Football Tuesday
Bafana Bafana will be the war cry echoed across the country the uniform will be green and yellow the weapon vuvuzelas and the South African flag the extra artillery.
22 June 2010. BuaNews.
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Bafana's performance must not dampen SA spirit
South Africans have been urged to shrug off the disappointment of Bafana Bafana's loss to Uruguay and instead focus on the success of the world's biggest sporting event.
18 June 2010. BuaNews.
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Government calls on South Africans to continue being good hosts
Government appeals to the nation to continue rallying behind the country’s hosting of the historic 2010 FIFA World Cup.
18 June 2010. Themba Maseko, Government Spokesperson.
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