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Celebrating SA’s literary classics on Heritage Day

President Cyril Ramaphosa is today leading the nation in celebrating the rich array of cultural communities and assets, natural wonders and religious communities that constitute South Africa’s diversity.

In pursuit of peace in Africa

South Africa is committed to the pursuit of peace and security on the African continent, says International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor.

Let tolerance be the order of the day

As the country celebrates Heritage Month, the Presiding Officers of Parliament have called upon all South Africans to embrace diversity and tolerance, and focus on what unites the nation.

South Africa to champion multilateralism at UNGA74

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Dr. Naledi Pandor arrived in New York on Sunday where she will lead the South African delegation to the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA74).

DBE crowns 2019 Spelling Bee and history champions

The 2019 Spelling Bee ended on a high note as young Bayyinah Majoo from Star College Sybrand in the Western Cape took her place as queen of the hive and scooped the 2019 Spelling Bee honours.

Ekurhuleni empowers farmers in drive to grow economy

The City of Ekurhuleni has released 56 farms valued at R120 million to local smallholder and subsistence farmers to improve food security, increase tax and revenue, expand food export and attract new investment to the City.

Rhino poaching numbers decrease

Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Barbara Creecy says efforts to save the rhino are paying off as poaching numbers decrease.

Final farewell as Hlongwa laid to rest

A humble, unapologetically fearless, robust, informed and academically grounded person -- these are the words President Cyril Ramaphosa used to described the late Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Bavelile Hlongwa.