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Government activities for the week 16 – 20 September

Monday, September 16, 2024

On Monday, 16 September, Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Bernice Swarts officially opens the International Solid Waste Association World Congress at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.

BRICS Ministers of Justice to meet in Moscow

Monday, September 16, 2024

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Thembi Simelane is expected to attend the meeting of the BRICS Ministers of Justice in Moscow, Russia this week.

Corrections Week kicks off

Monday, September 16, 2024

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) his kicked off Corrections Week to promote awareness and understanding of South Africa’s corrections system.

Murder, attempted murder suspect to appear in court 

Monday, September 16, 2024

A 30-year-old suspect is expected to appear in court soon for the attempted murder of two police officers as well as the murder of a neighbour, said the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks).

Book of Condolence opened for former Minister Gordhan

Monday, September 16, 2024

A Book of Condolence for the late former Minister, Pravin Gordhan, will be made available this week at the office of the Department of Public Enterprises in Arcadia, Pretoria for messages.

Government of National Unity will thrive, says President

Monday, September 16, 2024

Following a meeting of the party leaders last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa says in his weekly newsletter that he is even more convinced that the Government of National Unity (GNU) is essential for the growth and development of the country.

Criminals will be sniffed out, says National Commissioner

Monday, September 16, 2024

National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola, has reiterated his stance that South Africa is “not a playground for criminals” and that anyone who finds themselves on the wrong side of the law will be sniffed out.