Infants, the elderly, persons living with disabilities, pregnant women, outdoor workers, and those who are on chronic medications are the most vulnerable to death as a result of exposure to extreme heat.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences on the passing of Dr Lydia Meshoe, founding member of the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) and wife of ACDP President, Reverend Kenneth Meshoe.
South Africa’s delegation at the recently concluded Annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, affirmed that the country is open to investment, and ready to partner with the local and global community to place the country’s economy on a higher, jobs-rich and more sustainable growth path.
South Africa is among the countries that received global awards from the World Health Organisation (WHO) for their efforts to achieve an important milestone towards malaria elimination.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reiterated its commitment to root out fraud and corruption, which often stems from gross misconduct by officials who have no respect for good government principles and conduct.
As part of her meeting with South African officials, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, has announced a commitment between the U.S. Department of the Treasury and South Africa’s National Treasury to form a United States–South Africa Task Force on Combating the Financing of Wildlife Trafficking.
Over one million enrolments are expected within the public university sector for the 2023 academic year.
The Unemployment Insurance Fund’s (UIF) campaign of paying former Teaching and General Assistants is currently proceeding to the uMgungundlovu District in KwaZulu-Natal after disbursing R25.1 million in the Zululand District.
Eskom has called on the City of Tshwane (CoT) municipality to pay its bulk electricity supply to enable the power utility to “continue supplying electricity to the city”.
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), an entity of the Department of Employment and Labour, is currently hosting a three-day Employer Open Day and taking services to the people of Limpopo.
The Police ministry has urged detectives to pursue all available avenues to find killers of Port Edward warrant officer and his family at the weekend.
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille will on Thursday hand over bursaries to matriculants who have enrolled to study various built environment courses at universities across the country for the 2023 academic year.
North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Sello Lehari, together with Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, met to discuss challenges facing the North West Transport Investment (NTI) Bus Company.
Four people believed to be kingpins associated with a crime syndicate that has been involved in the fraudulent sale of driving licences in the North West have been arrested.
Government has urged South Africans to take extra caution as the heatwave persists in certain parts of the country.
