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Queen Modjadji’s recognition promotes unity, reconciliation

Sunday, December 15, 2024

The recognition of Queen Masalanabo Modjadji VII as the leader of the Balobedu Queenship marks an important moment in South Africa’s history and highlights the value of traditional leadership in promoting unity and reconciliation.

Minister provides update on Tourism Equity Fund

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Twenty applications under the Tourism Equity Fund (TEF) amounting to R301 million have been approved, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille said on Sunday.

SA’s journey towards social reconciliation, inclusivity and reconciliation continues 

Sunday, December 15, 2024

With South Africa due to commemorate Reconciliation Day tomorrow, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of members to the Commission for the Promotion of the Rights of Cultural, Religious, and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) underscores the nation’s commitment to social cohesion, inclusivity, and reconciliation.

Eskom begins investigation into Matla Power Station explosion 

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Preliminary investigations following an explosion at Eskom’s Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga indicate that the rupture of a high-pressure steam steel pipe above the Unit 6 transformer caused Thursday’s incident.

Rand Water conducts weekend infrastructure maintenance

Friday, December 13, 2024

Rand Water will this weekend conduct planned infrastructure maintenance to enhance water systems in Eikenhof and Zwartkoppies pump stations in Gauteng for the long-term benefit of its customers.

Department condemns Limpopo land invasion

Friday, December 13, 2024

The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development has condemned the unlawful demarcation and sale of residential stands on the remaining extent of the farm Wolferoode 38 in Makhado Local Municipality, Limpopo.

Call for caution during summer customary initiation season

Friday, December 13, 2024

With the summer customary initiation season already underway, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has called for collective action to ensure the safety and dignity of young initiates.

Queen Masalanabo Modjadji legally recognised

Friday, December 13, 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa has legally recognised Princess Masalanabo Modjadji as the Queen of the Balobedu Queenship – the only legally recognised Queenship in South Africa.