June 20, 2017

President Zuma sends condolences to Germany

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has on behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa conveyed a message of condolence to the Government and people of Germany, following the passing on of former Chancellor Helmut Kohl.President Zuma recalled f…

Africa’s largest refugee crisis now a ‘children’s crisis’ – UNICEF

Raising alarm over the plight of refugees, in particular the situation of women and children, arriving in Uganda, Ethiopia and Kenya having fled violence and instability in South Sudan, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on governments to do more to ensure that the most vulnerable are protected.

Since

SA, Rwanda to enhance environmental protection

Pretoria � South Africa and Rwanda share a common concern and responsibility to enhance cooperation in the fields of environmental protection and sustainable development for present and future generations, says Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa.

Minister Molewa and the Minister of Natural Resources of Rwanda, Dr Vincent Biruta, recently signed an

UN Urges International Probe of Rights Violations in DRC’s Kasai

GENEVA � The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights called Tuesday for an independent international investigation into human rights violations and abuses committed in the Kasai region of Democratic Republic of Congo.

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein made his urgent plea to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Last month, the high

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