South Africa

Cabinet has welcomed government’s recent engagement with leading members of the judiciary, including Chief Justice Mandisa Maya.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Chief Executive Officer, Themba Matlou, has pledged maximum support to the families affected by the devastating floods that have wreaked havoc and claimed 57 lives in the OR Tambo District, Eastern Cape.

The Department of Agriculture is currently assessing the possibility of implementing regionalisation for chicken imports from Brazil to ensure local demand is met without compromising biosecurity.

The South African government is determined to deal with crime despite media reports to the contrary.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on African countries to seize the opportunity presented by green hydrogen as a catalyst for industrial transformation, energy security, and inclusive economic growth across the continent.

Government is maintaining a “razor sharp” focus on the resolution of challenges that are hampering the growth of the South African economy.

The South African Government has expressed its “deep concern” at the decision of the United States to sanction four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

This is after the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced sanctions against four ICC judges for alleged “illegitimate transgressions against the United States and Israel”.

The burgeoning green hydrogen industry presents an opportunity for Africa to enable structural change and reposition the continent.

Search and recovery efforts are ongoing across the Eastern Cape, following the recent inclement weather.

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa is today visiting flood-affected communities in and around Mthatha in the Eastern Cape, to assess the impact of recent floods and evaluate the progress of ongoing disaster response efforts.