South Africa

The City of Ekurhuleni has scheduled month-long activities to celebrate the life of struggle icon Chris Hani and the ideals he stood for.

Hani was a former uMkhonto weSizwe commander, who played a significant role during the liberation struggle.

Hani, who was renowned for his impeccable leadership qualities and relentless pursuit of freedom for all South Africans, was assassinated on 10 April 1993, outside his home in Dawn Park, Boksburg.

The city conferred the Freedom of the City to Hani posthumously in November 2006 and declared April Chris Hani Month.

South Africa and Equatorial Guinea have agreed to strengthen their political, diplomatic and economic relations for the benefit of their people.

The two countries, which serve as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, also committed to promoting peace, security and sustainable development on the continent by advocating the African Union’s Agenda 2063.

They further agreed on the need to strengthen South-South cooperation, and inter-African cooperation in particular.

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has appointed two State entities to support it in its work of delivering effective water and sanitation services to the public.

Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams and her Deputy Pinky Kekana on Tuesday met with captains of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry, to finalise consultations on their interpretation of the spectrum licensing process as defined by the law.

Tainted supply chain processes have for the longest time been regarded as the genesis of bleeding the fiscus of Billions of Rands in wasted expenditure.

State land alone is simply not enough to redress land reform. In a country where the majority of the population is black – it is a bitter pill to swallow that only 1-2% of black farmers operate in the commercial space, writes Keamogetse Kgomanyane.

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has imposed administrative sanctions on three Authorised Dealers in foreign exchange with limited authority (ADLAs).

Singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka Mhinga and the late Environmental Affairs Minister, Edna Molewa, are among the South Africans and foreign nationals who will receive National Orders this year.

Today marks the one year anniversary of the passing of struggle stalwart Winnie Nomzamo Madikizela-Mandela.

North West Premier Job Mokgoro is on a service delivery drive this week in the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality.