While the media glare is on the Russia-Ukraine war - the genocide in Palestine, the conflict in Sudan, the war in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and conflicts in the Sahel are as good as footnotes.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans to protect, promote and respect the rights of girl children, as the world commemorates International Day of the Girl Child.
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, says while much progress has been achieved in the first 100 days of office, the work is far from complete.
With an investment of billlions of rands into the N2 and N3 road infrastructure projects in KwaZulu-Natal, the province is witnessing the biggest road infrastructure upgrade campaign that has been undertaken by government in several decades.
The leadership of North West Provincial Government will hold a two-day Exco Planning Lekgotla to identify the provincial government’s key priorities for the next five years.
The meeting, which will be held from 13 to 14 October 2024, will be the province’s first Exco Planning Lekgotla under the seventh administration.
The lekgotla, led by Premier Lazarus Mokgosi, will be attended by Members of the Executive Council, Mayors, Heads of Provincial Departments, Municipal Managers, Chief Financial Officers and Chief Executive Officers of State-owned entities.
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has commended the outstanding work of the South Police Service (SAPS) following the successful arrest of a 43-year-old Sergeant, after an extensive two-month investigation led by Captain Keshi Mabunda.
Thanks to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a local company is finalising its expansion refurbishments - given the massive growth in its exports to the United States of America.
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has notified road users of the intermittent closure of the N2 between Makhanda (Grahamstown) and the Fish River Pass, due to blasting operations.