Kinshasa: International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has urged Rwanda to stop its support for the M23 group and to withdraw its forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). ‘The unauthorised presence of the Rwanda Defence Forces in eastern DRC violates the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the

Pretoria: Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has commended the signing of the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill into law. The law aims to support long-term food production as well as the department’s goal of creating more jobs and economic growth. Signed by President Ramaphosa on Monday, the bill supports

Johannesburg: The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has issued a reminder to parents that the deadline for the 2025 online admissions late application period for Grade 1 and Grade 8 is set for Thursday, 30 January 2025. According to South African Government News Agency, the late application period, which commenced

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed growing speculation about the conditions faced by South African troops deployed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), calling on the nation to stand behind its soldiers. In a statement on Wednesday, the President emphasized the government’s concern over misleading reports and reaffirmed

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sorrow and condolences following the recent escalation of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which resulted in the loss of 13 South African soldiers. “On behalf of the government and the people of our country, I express our

Pretoria: The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has launched the Ngiyaqonda! literacy app to assist South African children in reading for comprehension in their home language. The app utilises curriculum-approved content along with the CSIR’s local language text and speech technologies to generate thousands of sentences for foundation