Pretoria: The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has called on the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to provide a clear account of progress made on its previous commitments to advancing gender equality and transformation in the workplace. The Commission said the Department of Water and Sanitation had undertaken, during

New york: President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in his weekly newsletter, called on the United Nations (UN) to ‘actively enforce international law and human rights standards’. This call comes as the organization commemorates the 80th anniversary of the UN Charter this week. Ramaphosa emphasized the critical need for advancing multilateralism at

Pretoria: September marks a special time for South Africa as the nation celebrates Tourism Month, a period dedicated to showcasing the country’s heritage, wildlife, and economic benefits. The month-long celebration coincides with the global observance of World Tourism Day on 27th September, highlighting the significant role tourism plays in the

New york: President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in New York to lead South Africa’s delegation during the High-Level Segment of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The segment, held throughout this week, coincides with the 80th anniversary of the UN Charter and is held under the

Pretoria: Seven suspects are expected to appear in the Pilgrim’s Rest Periodical Court today after being found without the valid documentation to be in the country, police said. According to South African Government News Agency, the South African Police Service (SAPS) issued a statement on Monday detailing that the individuals,

Pretoria: Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the recent meeting of the Government of National Unity (GNU) Clearing House Mechanism demonstrates that the GNU is still intact, and committed to the shared goals and objectives of all represented parties. These goals include, but are not limited to, promoting inclusive growth, creating

New york: Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, will present South Africa’s Beijing Platform for Action during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York, USA. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted by 189 governments at

Oudtshoorn: Deputy President Paul Mashatile, acting as the President, will officiate the 2025 Heritage Day celebrations at Bridgeton Sport Grounds in the Oudtshoorn Local Municipality, Western Cape. According to South African Government News Agency, this year’s Heritage Month is celebrated with the theme: ‘Re-imagine Our Heritage Institutions for a New