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Government activities for the week 19-23 August

On Monday, 19 August, the Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, will officiate at the opening ceremony of the 40th Association for Educational Assessment in Africa at the Century City Conference and Hotel, Cape Town.

Also on Monday, the Phelo…

President Ramaphosa mourns passing of Prof Muxe Nkondo

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his deep condolences to the family, friends and associates, nationally and internationally, of the late Prof Muxe Nkondo, who passed away in the early hours of Sunday.

In a statement, President Ramaphosa said he wa…

Mpox is under control: Depart of Health

The Department of Health has assured South Africans that the current Mpox outbreak remains under control.

‘However, this does not mean people should become complacent because we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic that viruses are unpredictable …

Zambian national linked to kidnappings arrested at OR Tambo

An alleged kidnapping ringleader and suspect linked to a R300 million drug bust has been intercepted at OR Tambo International Airport.

The 40-year-old Zambian national was intercepted as he arrived in the country on Sunday morning.

‘Police have be…

SA journalists scoop two awards at SADC Media Awards

Government has congratulated the two South African journalists who won in two categories in this year’s Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards.

Fikile Necter Marakalla was the second prize winner in the Photo Category with her pi…