SAnews Newsletter 2021-10-01 PM Edition
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President takes Vooma Vaccination Weekend to Katlehong
President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is nothing stopping the country from vaccinating an additional 16 million people by the end of this year.
Don't delay taking your COVID-19 vaccine, Deputy President urges
Deputy President David Mabuza has called on every South African to stop delaying getting their COVID-19 vaccine but move with speed as government ramps up its rollout programme.
Elections: Parties sign code of conduct
The Electoral Commission chairperson, Glen Mashinini, says even under the difficult circumstances brought on by COVID-19, they are ready to deliver the 2021 Local Government Elections with unwavering consistency and commitment to South Africa’s democracy.
Access to digital infrastructure by older persons a priority
Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says access to digital and virtual infrastructure by older persons is government’s priority.
Home Affairs extends validity of visas, announces resumption of ID applications
Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has extended the validity period of legally issued visas or asylum permits, which expired during the lockdown period, to 31 December 2021.