Three working groups have been established to improve cooperation between the Department of Agriculture, provincial authorities and industry stakeholders on the recent outbreaks of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in the Kouga and Kou-Kamma Municipalities in the Eastern Cape.
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation has called on the Department of Water and Sanitation to enhance monitoring in order to ensure adequate safety standards for its dams and private dams, so that the safety of people downstream is not threatened.
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development Chairperson Xola Nqola has commended the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for its continued work relating to corrupt activities, with the attachment of assets worth millions from the BOSASA accused and their families.
As South Africa commemorates Women’s Month, Parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to the ongoing programme for greater women empowerment, emancipation, and development, and continues to fight all forms of violence against women.
North West Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi has welcomed significant improvement in the 2023/24 audit outcomes for provincial departments, which show a marked progression from the previous year.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to South Africa’s women, saying that they have played their part in building the country.
With Women’s Month in full swing, residents of the Northern Cape say that while strides have been made to uplift women, more needs to be done to win the fight against gender-based violence.
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South Africa is deeply traumatised by the violence perpetrated against women and children, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Women’s Day provides an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women across the various sectors of society, says
President Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded his working visit to the Republic of Angola.
The Department of Home Affairs says it acknowledges the media and public interest into the ongoing investigation requested by the Miss South Africa pageant.
Government has strongly condemned the heinous acts of violence against women, which continue to plague communities.
As the country celebrates Women’s Month, Cabinet has congratulated Justice Mandisa Maya on her trail blazing appointment as South Africa’s first female incoming Chief Justice.
While government policies have enabled the participation of women in the media sector, Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Director of Media Relations, Tshegofatso Modubu, has called for an in depth look at the ownership and control by women in the media space.
