Kwazulu-natal: South Africa has condemned the ‘abhorrent’ attacks in Sudan that deliberately target civilians and critical civilian infrastructure, including hospitals. ‘We firmly assert that there must be no impunity for the serious violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law. The principle of protection of civilians and the

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa concluded the first day of his historic State Visit to Switzerland with an official banquet hosted in his honour by Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter at the Bernerhof in Bern, marking a day of strengthened diplomatic, economic and cultural ties. During his toast to the guests, President

Kwazulu-natal: KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has unveiled a new multisectoral strategy aimed at tackling the root causes of early pregnancy through prevention, protection, and accountability measures. According to South African Government News Agency, the strategy was launched this week at Ugu Sports and Leisure Centre in the Ray Nkonyeni Local

Bern: President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed optimism about reaching a trade agreement with the United States, following ongoing negotiations focused on countering the effects of significant tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. According to South African Government News Agency, President Ramaphosa, speaking at a media briefing in Bern, Switzerland, highlighted

Cape town: Deputy President Paul Mashatile has addressed several challenges facing municipalities, including corruption, financial mismanagement, and instability within coalitions, emphasising that the National Dialogue offers a significant opportunity to enhance governance. In response to oral questions about his responsibilities during a session in the National Assembly on Thursday, the

Johannesburg: Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has emphasized that South Africa’s G20 Presidency presents a significant opportunity to influence global discourse by centering the lived experiences of Africans. Morolong described this role as momentous for South Africa, Africa, and the developing world, which houses the majority of the

Pretoria: The National Treasury has published a consultation paper titled “Developing the South African Carbon Credit Market,” which outlines proposed reforms to modernize carbon credit infrastructure, clarify legal and financial regulations, and stimulate investment in South Africa’s low-carbon economy. According to South African Government News Agency, the recommendations aim to

Gauteng: Deputy Minister of Social Development, Ganief Hendricks, has called for a shift from a passive income model to one that encourages sustainable income generation. ‘The goal is to move from temporary relief to lasting economic empowerment for communities,’ he said. The Deputy Minister was addressing participants at the final