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

Douglas: Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has encouraged the Water Research Commission and other stakeholders to leverage the prestigious World Heritage Irrigation Structure (WHIS) Award, which recognizes Douglas Weir as the best and historical irrigation structure globally. This serves as a springboard for improving the lives of the local

Washington dc: Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has engaged in talks with United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer, in Washington DC. This initiative is part of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s directive to bolster economic ties with South Africa’s key trade partner. According to South African Government News Agency,

New york: President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week lead a South African delegation to the High-Level Segment of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York from 23 to 29 September 2025. According to South African Government News Agency, the session will be held under

Mthatha: The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster’s Crime Prevention Outreach in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, has led to the arrest of over 100 individuals. The programme, spearheaded by JCPS Ministers, encompassed various initiatives such as community engagements, school visits, raids on liquor outlets, stop-and-search operations, roadblocks, and parolee compliance inspections.

Johannesburg: Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi will on Tuesday address the South Africa-China Trade and Investment Promotion Conference to be held at the Galagher Convention Center in Midrand, Johannesburg. The event aims to strengthen strategic partnerships, boost bilateral trade, and explore investment opportunities between South Africa and

Pretoria: Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the move by the department’s entity, the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), to blacklist 40 contractors from doing business with the department and its entities. According to South African Government News Agency, the blacklisting spans from June 2024 to date.