Cabinet has approved the publication of the Water Services Amendment Bill for public comment.The Bill aims to strengthen accountability for water service providers and to introduce transparency.“The amendments to the Water Services Act will ensure tha…

Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has welcomed the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) probe into allegations of maladministration and corruption related to the R295 million tender to refurbish and upgrade the Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Work…

South Africa places great importance on its bilateral relations with its Southern African neighbour, the Kingdom of Lesotho.This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa who was delivering the opening address of the Inaugural Session of the South Afr…

South Africa is to participate in the sixth International Exhibition of Agriculture and Animal Resources to be held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.Known as the Salon International de l’agriculture et des Resources Animales (SARA), the bi-annual event bring…

South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho have held frank and fruitful bilateral discussions on wide ranging issues during the Inaugural Session of the South Africa – Lesotho Bi-National Commission (BNC).This according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, who …

The newly established Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner, Dr Mike Masiapata, has assured South Africans that the entity will get rid of corruption and ensure that the country’s borders are safe.The BMA came into effect on 1 April 2023, and…

Governments must take “decisive and intentional actions” to steer their countries to economic prosperity as the world enters a period of low growth.This is the word from Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana who was delivering the opening address at the B…

A. Issues in the environment1. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)1.1. Cabinet welcomed the address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 78th UNGA held in New York, United States of America from 18 to 26 September 2023.1.2. The President’s widely we…