South Africa

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Sunday, 19 November 2023, participate at the 3rd National Men’s Parliament in Limpopo. 

As Rand Water celebrates 120 years of existence, Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu has commended the entity’s hard work, dedication and ability to effect directives when called upon.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Friday, 17 November, lead the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on a land reform outreach visit to the Mopani District Municipality in Limpopo.

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has issued a call for comments on the draft South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) Bill.

The Department of Employment and Labour will, starting from today, embark on the first leg of massive inspections on all Southern Sun hotels countrywide, starting at Southern Sun Hotel in Rosebank. 

Children are the wealth of the nation despite a few harrowing incidents recently pointing otherwise.

The third National Summit on Substance Abuse and Illicit Trafficking provides an opportunity to discuss sustainable, coordinated, and impactful strategies for the reduction of drug and substance use and misuse in South Africa.

The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government has mobilised resources to provide emergency relief to displaced residents in the Clairwood informal settlements after the fire that destroyed more than 200 shacks last week Friday.

The National Tourism Safety Strategy is aimed at fostering a public-private sector partnership to address issues of tourism safety in a more coordinated manner.

Many South Africans thrive on celebrations, whether it is a national accomplishment such as winning the Rugby World Cup, or a personal achievement such as passing an exam. These celebrations are often accompanied with dancing, singing and of course alcohol.

The results of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) indicate that the number of employed persons increased by 399 000 to 16.7 million in the third quarter of 2023 compared to 16.3 million in the second quarter of 2023. 

Enabling private capital and mobilisation will take centre stage as stakeholders in the water sector gather for the World Bank’s Eastern and Southern Africa Leadership Summit on universal access to water supply, sanitation and hygiene.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) Serial and Electronic Crime Investigations (SECI) unit has, in collaboration with the USA Department of Homelands Security, arrested three child online sexual predators in Gauteng.

Residents of the City of Ekurhuleni have been warned to exercise caution when buying counterfeit or expired products.

The Department of Health will this week convene the South African Primary Health Care (SAPHC) conference in East London, in the Eastern Cape.