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Pontederia crassipes: Pretty for some, a nightmare for others

Pontederia crassipes, commonly known as water hyacinth, might be admired for its striking purple flowers, but it is also one of the most aggressive and problematic invasive plants globally. Originating from the Amazon basin, the species was first reco…

SA continues work to exit grey list

National Treasury says that whilst South Africa is on track to address all the outstanding Action Items to exit grey listing, it remains a tough challenge to address all 14 of the remaining Action Items by February 2025.

This assertion comes after th…

Monitoring progress of international cooperation projects

Tunis: Monitoring the progress of international cooperation projects and the implementation of the “Idema” system took centre stage at a working session held on Monday at the headquarters of the Employment and Vocational Training Ministry.

The main i…

KZN Premier lays down the law on GBV

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has urged men to play their part to keep women safe and protected.

Ntuli on Monday officiated the launch of Men’s Health Month in Durban, which included a law enforcement parade by the police. The parade started …

Two Cenored employees arrested on fraud allegations

Two male employees of the North Central Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) at Otjiwarongo, were arrested on Tuesday morning on allegations of fraudulent activities and forgery.

Namibian Police Force (NamPol) head of community affairs in the O…

Human rights organisation welcomes Women Ministry appointments

An organisation promoting the human rights and empowerment of women and girls has commended the appointment of new Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga and Deputy Minister Mmapaseka Steve Letsike to the portfolio.

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