Day: October 12, 2025

G20 Environmental Group Meetings to Convene in Cape Town

Cape town: The third and final G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) Technical and Ministerial Meetings are set to begin on Monday. These meetings, which will take place in Cape Town, are slated to be led by Minister of Fore…

Commission Condemns Ngizwe Mchunu’s Discriminatory Remarks

Johannesburg: The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has condemned the anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks made by media personality, Ngizwe Mchunu. Mchunu made statements on his social media pages denouncing same-sex marriage and calling for the expulsion of que…

SA Urges Calm in Madagascar Following Protests

Antananarivo: South Africa has called for ‘calm and restraint’ in Madagascar following recent political developments in the island country. This call comes as the country’s capital, Antananarivo, has experienced protests over the last two weeks.

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Basic Education Condemns Misinformation on School Reopening

Pretoria: The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has condemned the fake news suggesting changes to the reopening of public schools on Monday, 13 October 2025. ‘The Department of Basic Education notes with concern the circulation of fake news on socia…

SA Clinches World Future Policy Award

Abu dhabi: The awarding of the World Future Policy Award 2025 is a testament to South Africa’s role as a global leader and pioneer in environmental management, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George said. This marks a …