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George attends ministerial meetings on climate action in China

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Dr Dion George, will on Sunday attend the Brazil, South Africa, India and China (BASIC) Ministerial Meeting, ahead of the 8th Session of the Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA) taking place in Wuhan, …

President Ramaphosa signs Pension Funds Amendment Bill into law

President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved the Pension Funds Amendment Bill, which amends pension-related legislation to enable the implementation of the recently legislated two-pot retirement system geared towards bolstering retirement savings.

The new …

Internet boost for rural Kromdraai community

Residents of Kromdraai in the West Rand, Gauteng, will now be able to participate in the digital world, thanks to the Gauteng Provincial Network (GPN) free WIFI launched at Matla Combined School.

The GPN WIFI, which was unveiled on Sunday, is offered…

Biosecurity measures implemented to manage Foot and Mouth Disease

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen says the department is working with all stakeholders to ensure that biosecurity measures are implemented to manage the current Foot and Mouth (FMD) outbreak in the Eastern Cape.

Steenhuisen emphasised that biosec…

Warning against electricity scammers

The City of Cape Town has urged residents to be aware of scammers pretending to work for the city to gain access to the residents’ homes.

The city’s Electricity Generation and Distribution Department said its teams have been made aware of scammers in…

South Africa welcomes ICJ advisory opinion on Israeli practices

The Government of South Africa has welcomed the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Israel practices, detailing the legal consequences arising from Israeli policies and practices in the occupied Palestinian territory, inclu…