Day: January 16, 2025

SA Calls for Lasting Peace After Middle East Ceasefire Agreement

Johannesburg: South Africa is calling for the establishment of a just and lasting peace that protects and promotes the human rights of both Palestinians and Israelis. This statement follows confirmation from mediators that a ceasefire agreement has been reached between Hamas and Israel after 15 months of conflict. According to

Department Monitors Sharp Increase in Vaal Dam Water Levels

Johannesburg: The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to South African Government News Agency, the water levels have again significantly increased overnight to 50.53%. Departmental spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa,