Pretoria - A total of 241 South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) officials have been suspended, dismissed or convicted for fraud related matters, from 1 April 2012 to date. Minister of Social Development, Bathabile Dlamini, released these figures on Monday during the Annual SASSA Anti-Corruption Conference 2013, held in Pretoria. The conference, which was attended by more than 600 delegates from SASSAs provincial offices in the country, was held under the theme, "Closing the fraud …
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Cabinet dismisses reports of division over alcohol advertising bill
Pretoria - Cabinet has issued a statement dismissing claims that it is divided over the Control of Marketing of Alcohol Beverages Bill. Cabinet said on Wednesday it had noted the "mischievous" media reports related to the Control of Marketing of Alcohol Beverages Bill. The media reports allege a division over the decision to approve the Bill. Acting Cabinet spokesperson Phumla Williams said the post-Cabinet statement issued on 18 September reported that Cabinet had approved the publishing …