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World has a duty to stop suffering in Gaza - Lamola

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New York, USA —International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says the international community has a duty to stop the suffering in Gaza, reaffirming South Africa’s decision to pursue its case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

SA remains committed to strengthening ties with US

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New York, USA — South Africa remains committed to strengthening its relationship with the United States through mutually beneficial trade, investment and cooperation, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola said while affirming Pretoria’s domestic policies and its non-aligned foreign policy.

President Ramaphosa to address the nation on GBV measures

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that government will, in a few days, address the nation on the steps it is taking to confront gender-based violence (GBV), and update South Africans on the investigation into the killings of women in and around Ekurhuleni.

Heritage belongs to every South African - Mavuso

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While heritage is often associated with traditional attire, music, food, dance and ceremonies, it extends far beyond these visible expressions of culture, said Deputy Chairperson of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders, Nkosi Langa Mavuso.

North West seeks partnerships to drive development

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North West Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi has reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to fostering strategic partnerships that bring together science, innovation and development to address socio-economic challenges facing communities across the province.

Government condemns KZN shooting incident

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Government has strongly condemned a shooting in the Ziko area of KwaMakhutha, south of Durban, which claimed the lives of 11 people and left three others injured on Tuesday night.

Lamola: Global action needed to tackle inequality

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New York, USA — South Africa has stepped up efforts to establish an International Panel on Inequality (IPI), calling on United Nations member states to support a General Assembly resolution that would create a new global mechanism to assess inequality and provide evidence to guide policy responses.

President Ramaphosa calls for UN backing on panel on inequality

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New York, USA — President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the United Nations General Assembly to back the establishment of an International Panel on Inequality (IPI), saying the time has come to turn growing international concern over inequality into coordinated global action.

MPC raises repo rate to 7.25%

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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to increase the policy rate by 25 basis points to 7.25%, effective 25 September.

Parties and independent candidates pledge to uphold electoral codes

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With 42 days remaining before the local government elections, political parties and independent candidates contesting the polls have reaffirmed their commitment to upholding the Electoral Code of Conduct and the supporting Code on Countering Disinformation.