Gauteng Premier David Makhura has appointed a special provincial cabinet committee to determine the level of sexual violence in schools and to put measures in place to strengthen the safety of pupils.
The Oceans Economy has already contributed about 4.4% to South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Cabinet has expressed its condolences to those who lost loved ones during the recent storms in some parts of the country.
Cabinet has congratulated the scientists who participated in the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) and Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) telescopes exploration.
Cabinet has welcomed the launch of the National Tourism Monitors Programme in Soweto, which aims to improve the safety of tourists.
President Jacob Zuma has paid tribute to struggle hero Oliver Tambo by unveiling a statue constructed in his honour at OR Tambo International Airport in Ekurhuleni today.
Cabinet has applauded the massive boost in government’s infrastructure development with the official handover of three bridges in Botlokwa in Limpopo by President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday.
Cabinet has called on all communities to work together to protect children from any form of danger and abuse.
Cabinet has joined South Africans in commemorating Media Freedom Day.
Tourism Minister Tokozile Xasa says the launch of a R25 million solar-powered mini-grid plant at Robben Island is the first step in turning the world heritage site green.
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) on Thursday announced that nearly 12 000 taxpayers have been assisted to make their tax submissions since operating hours were extended to Saturdays at selected branches around the country from 30 September.
A total of US$50 000 is to be allocated to projects in support of African oceans economy projects under the 2050 African Integrated Maritime Strategy.
Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele says the South African Post Office (SAPO) is ready to assist with the payment of social grants as soon as its services will be required.
Newly-appointed Communications Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is ready to receive complaints related to the theft of mobile phone data.
Advocate Bongani Thomas Bongo says he will provide the required leadership in terms of legislation and policy directive in his new role as State Security Minister.
