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Committee satisfied with report on matric examinations readiness

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education is satisfied with the updated Status Report on Matric Examinations Readiness, noting that the first day proceeded smoothly, despite challenges posed by severe weather conditions in the Eastern Cape.

Policy frameworks bear fruit 

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau says through the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP), the dtic has provided critical incentives and policy frameworks to help drive investment, innovation and job creation.

Government considers strategy to elevate children's development

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Children, individuals and organisations promoting child rights and wellbeing have put their collective weight behind a shared set of national priorities that have the potential to transform the lives of children and shape the future of the nation.

Designation research studies underway to strengthen local production and content

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Designation research studies are underway to strengthen the role of local production and content in the South African public procurement system, says Chief Director of Industrial Procurement and Development at the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), Advocate Tebogo Makube.

Call for peace and stability in Nongoma

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has called for peace and stability in Onyango Villages, Nongoma.

Gender equality remains key in climate change adaptation

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Government has affirmed its commitment to addressing gender equality in relation to women being disproportionately affected by the impacts of climate change through policy, legislation and action.

BRICS bloc a beacon for the global south

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Kazan, Russia: President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the BRICS bloc of countries as a beacon of hope for countries in the global South.