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Hlabisa to visit child who consumed alleged contaminated snacks

Thursday, April 10, 2025

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, will visit an eight-year-old boy who is currently hospitalised in the intensive care unit (ICU) at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, Johannesburg.

GBV laws must be strengthened: President Ramaphosa

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the urgent need to confront and address existing blind spots within the legal system, which continue to undermine the rights and interests of survivors of gender-based violence (GBV).

DPWI on track to develop small harbours

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala will on Friday have a stakeholder consultation in Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape, as part of bringing to reality the development of a small harbour in the area.

Government empowers spaza shops 

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

With the launch of the R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund (SSSF), government is ready to assist entrepreneurs who want to establish startups, expand their businesses, and gain essential business skills to improve the performance of their enterprises.

Four murder suspects killed in shootout with police

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Four suspects, who were wanted for cases of murder in the vicinity of Inanda, were shot and fatally wounded in a shootout with police on the M4 Highway in Umlazi on Tuesday afternoon.

Government launches R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund 

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Government has officially opened applications for the highly anticipated R500 million support fund aimed at increasing the participation of South African owned Spaza Shops in the townships and rural areas retail trade sector.