Pretoria: The Department of Health is set to convene the inaugural virtual Group of 20 (G20) Health Working Group meeting on Friday, 24 January 2025. This event marks a key component of the country’s activities under its G20 Presidency for 2025. According to South African Government News Agency, the meeting
Johannesburg: The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr. Dion George, has urged the United States to honor its international commitments and reconsider its intended withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. According to South African Government News Agency, Dr. George expressed deep regret over reports that President Donald Trump has
Pretoria: Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the department’s appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to conduct an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a controversial R800 million Oxygen Plant tender awarded by the Independent Development Trust (IDT). According to South African Government News Agency, the investigation follows the IDT’s
Pretoria: The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has raised serious concerns about the relentless wave of infrastructure destruction, including the theft of aluminum and cables, the vandalism of traffic lights and railway lines, and the destruction of pylons. In a recent incident, the department condemned the brazen actions of
Port Elizabeth: The racketeering, trafficking in persons, rape, and sexual assault case against controversial televangelist Timothy Omotoso and his two co-accused, Lusanda Solani and Zikiswa Sitho, has been adjourned to April for judgment. Judgment is expected to be delivered nearly eight years after the initial arrest of the accused. According
Lichtenburg: The North West Provincial Government, led by Premier Lazarus Mokgosi, has held an engagement session with the Council of Ditsobotla Local Municipality in Lichtenburg to address the municipality’s ongoing service delivery challenges, particularly regarding electricity supply. During the meeting, the provincial government proposed that the struggling municipality transfer its