South Africa

Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Pinky Kekana, has called on parents to reinforce the message of zero tolerance towards bullying in their homes.

While the world is focused on critically important new vaccines to protect people against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Health has underscored the need to ensure that routine vaccinations are not missed.

The Electoral Commission says it is finalising the finer details ahead of the local government elections, now that President Cyril Ramaphosa has set the date for 27 October 2021.

Brand South Africa has dismissed media reports portraying the entity as beleaguered and claiming that operations have ground to a halt.

Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Deputy Minister, Nomalungelo Gina, has commended a KwaZulu-Natal company for being a shining example in local procurement.

South Africa has recorded 1 571 348 cumulative COVID-19 cases since the outbreak of the virus, with 1 413 new cases reported on Thursday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on countries to work together to create a climate resilient world.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the renewed focus on improving municipal water infrastructure and related services.

Interventions and enablers outlined in the Tourism Sector Recovery Plan will facilitate the preservation of R189 billion of value, and help the sector to recover.

The Presiding Officers of Parliament have expressed sadness at the passing of Member of Parliament, Jacqueline Mofokeng, on Thursday morning.

Public Service and Administration Minister, Senzo Mchunu, says government is committed to collective bargaining and will not undermine this process.

Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has paid tribute to radio legend Grant Shakoane.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has disputed media reports saying that the latest version of the South African Administration and Management System (SA-SAMS) has not been released.

Cabinet has approved the publication of the Green Paper on Marriages for public consultation.

Cabinet has expressed concern about the prevalence of bullying in schools.