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Migration requires greater regional cooperation: Morolong

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Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has called for greater regional cooperation in addressing migration, emphasising that migration should be handled in accordance with national legislation, regional commitments and international obligations.

South Africa, let’s make history - Let’s plant 10 million trees on Heritage Day as part of President Ramaphosa’s one billion trees programme

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on government to work with all South Africans to plant one billion trees over the coming years. In support of the President’s vision, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has launched an ambitious campaign to plant 10 million trees in a single day on Heritage Day, 24 September 2026.

North West to ringfence funding for green economy initiatives

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The North West Provincial Government will explore ringfencing funding to support green economy initiatives aimed at creating sustainable jobs, promoting innovation, and unlocking economic opportunities for young people in the North West Province.

NW administers its first-ever Lenacapavir HIV prevention injection

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The North West Provincial Government has introduced a groundbreaking HIV prevention intervention through its flagship Thuntsha Lerole Accelerated Service Delivery Programme, administering the province’s first Lenacapavir injection to strengthen HIV prevention and help reduce new infections.

Police seize stolen copper worth more than R12 million at City Deep

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The South African Police Service (SAPS), working with other law enforcement agencies, has dealt a significant blow to transnational organised smuggling syndicates following the seizure of suspected stolen copper worth more than R12 million at City Deep in Johannesburg.