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BMA pledges support for 16 Days campaign

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The Border Management Authority (BMA) has reiterated its commitment to protect the integrity of the country and also to protect the most vulnerable in society -- women and children.

Technology can be used as a tool for change, protection, empowerment

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While the rise of the digital economy and use of technology have introduced new avenues for perpetrators to harm and abuse women and children, Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the same technology can be used as a tool for change, protection and empowerment.

Root causes of gender based violence must be looked at

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Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has highlighted the need for a multifaceted approach that addresses the root causes of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), while providing support services for survivors and holding perpetrators accountable.

14 illegal miners arrested in Stilfontein

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A total of 14 illegal miners were arrested after they emerged from the disused mines in Stilfontein in the North West, where they had been holed up for months, following the arrival of police as part of Operation Vala Umgodi.

Government activities for the week 25 - 29 November 2024

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On Monday, 25 November, Deputy President, Paul Mashatile will attend the National Launch of 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children campaign launch which will take place at the Rustenburg Local Municipality, North West province.

Cutting red tape can accelerate renewable energy development

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Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré, says reforms aimed at cutting red tape in the renewable energy sector are critical for accelerating projects and the development of critical energy infrastructure.