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Western Cape prepares for record-breaking summer tourism season

Sunday, October 22, 2023

With preparations for the summer tourism season underway, the Western Cape province will for the first time ever have more than one million in-bound international seats, breaking the record for travellers during the festive season.

Work underway for better water provision in the North West

Friday, October 20, 2023

The Department of Water and Sanitation has rolled up its sleeves to accelerate the provision of water in the North West, through an initiative geared towards enhancing access to consistent and reliable water supply in the province.  

Potchefstroom community raises concerns

Friday, October 20, 2023

Members of the community in Potchefstroom in the North West have raised various service delivery challenges with President Cyril Ramaphosa and the leadership from the three spheres of government during the District Development Model (DDM) Presidential Imbizo held at the Ikageng Sport Complex. 

NSG, UJ sign MOU

Friday, October 20, 2023

The National School of Government (NSG) and the University of Johannesburg (UJ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to facilitate the secondment of academic personnel of the UJ to the NSG during their sabbatical leave.

Pandor calls for urgent provision of humanitarian aid as Israel-Palestine conflict escalates

Friday, October 20, 2023

South Africa has called for an immediate end to hostilities and the unconditional provision of medical supplies and humanitarian aid as the conflict between Israel and Palestine escalates.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, said this on Friday during her working visit to Zambia where she held talks with her counterpart Minister Stanley Kakubo in Lusaka. 

She described the conflict between Israel and Palestine as “grave”.

Eastern Cape grain planting season kicks off

Friday, October 20, 2023

Eastern Cape Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (DRDAR) MEC, Nonkqubela Pieters has kicked-off the provincial annual grain planting season, as part of the department’s ongoing investment in commercial and communal grain production.