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Day: November 19, 2024

Construction Mafia Disrupts Projects Worth R63bn, Threatening Economic Growth.

Durban: Since 2019, construction site disruptions by criminal syndicates have disrupted over 180 projects worth R63 billion, using tactics such as extortion, intimidation, violence, and sabotage. ‘Their demands for up to 30% of contract value undermine the integrity of our procurement systems and delay critical infrastructure delivery,’ the Deputy Minister

Deputy President Mashatile to Attend SADC Extraordinary Summit in Harare.

Harare: Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile is set to participate in the Extraordinary Meeting of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government in Harare, Zimbabwe. Representing President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Republic of South Africa, Mashatile will attend the crucial meeting scheduled for Wednesday. According to

Power Relations Contribute to Violation of Women, Says Deputy Minister.

Pretoria: Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Deputy Minister Steve Letsike has highlighted the role of power relations in the violation of women’s rights. Letsike emphasized that societal conditioning has led men to feel entitled to women’s time, labor, and bodies, perpetuating a cycle of gender-based violence. According to South

Lamola Urges Global Citizens to Hold G20 Leaders Accountable.

Rio de Janeiro: International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says global citizens must hold the leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) accountable. This comes after various declarations and commitments were made during the summit that opened on Monday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first day of the

Brazil Transfers G20 Presidency to South Africa, Marking Historic Shift.

Rio de Janeiro: Brazil has officially transferred the historic Group of 20 (G20) Presidency to South Africa at the closing ceremony of the annual summit that was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. South Africa will make history as the first African country to preside over the G20, with approximately

Majodina Delivers Sanitation Facilities for World Toilet Day Observance.

Ngobi: Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has handed over completed sanitation facilities to indigent households in Ngobi village, located in the Moretele Local Municipality in the North West. This initiative was part of the lead-up to World Toilet Day 2024, observed annually on 19 November to inspire action against

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