Two government departments, a State-owned medical research agency and a non-profit organisation are working together to reduce lead paint hazards in South Africa.This comes after Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, gazetted his intention to declare lead p…
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says South Africa still has a long way to go to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to rebuild the country’s health system and improve mental health services.Speaking during the National Dialogue on Mental…
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has called for the swift arrest of the perpetrators involved in the brutal murder of former Regent and Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature, Zibuse Mlaba.Mlaba was murdered following a shooting inciden…
Law enforcement agencies are operationally ready to ensure a safe and secure environment for all to participate in free and fair local government elections, says the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster (JCPS). On 1 November, South Africans w…
Eskom Chief Operating Officer (COO), Jan Oberholzer, has assured the country that load shedding is not expected to be implemented during the upcoming Local Government Elections.He was speaking during the power utility’s state of the system briefing on…
International cooperation is most urgent to achieve and sustain the goal of media and information literacy for all, says Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga.Motshekga was addressing the opening of the 10th United Nations Educational, Scientific an…
Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has welcomed the decision of the Labour Appeal Court of South Africa to nullify the Labour Court decision setting aside his application to place the Construction Education and Traini…
Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) Organ on Defence, Politics and Security Cooperation, President Cyril Ramaphosa says the regional body supports the “people and Government of Eswatini towards the achievement of practica…
