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Western Cape Local Government on provincial preparedness for current winter weather experienced in the Western Cape
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
The Western Cape Disaster Management Centre was briefed by South African Weather Services (SAWS) and the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on conditions in the Western Cape, as well as potential impacts to be expected with the anticipation...
Police on sentencing of Sindiso Magaqa killer
South African Government
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July 7, 2025
The South African Police Service(SAPS), General Fannie Masemola has commended the investigating team for securing a 25 year imprisonment sentence imposed on hitman Sibusiso Ncengwa for the murder of ANC councillor, Sindiso Magaqa in July 2017. At...
Deputy Minister Njabulo Nzuza: Home Affairs Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, NCOP
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
Honourable House Chairperson Minister of Home Affairs, Honourable Dr. Leon Schreiber Members of the Executive Chairperson and members of the Select Committee on Security and Justice, led by Honourable Jane Mananiso. Director-General of Home...
Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa extends deadline for submissions on Local Government White Paper Review
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Honourable Velenkosini Hlabisa, has extended the deadline for submissions on the Discussion Document regarding the Review of the 1998 White Paper on Local Government (WPLG)....
Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts launches One million trees Campaign in Pretoria, 7 Jul
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms. Bernice Swarts, will launch the One Million Trees campaign, under the theme: “My Tree, My Oxygen. Plant Yours Today” on Monday, 07 July 2025, at the Pretoria National Botanical...
Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo leads clean-up of Kaalspruit River in Tembisa, 4 Jul
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
In a united effort to fight pollution and revive one of Gauteng’s important rivers, Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Sello Seitlholo, will lead a clean-up of the Kaalspruit River in Tembisa on Friday, 04 July 2025. He will be joined by the...
Minister Sisisi Tolashe leads National Youth Summit in Boksburg, 1 to 2 Jul
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The youth of South Africa are affected by multiple socio-economic challenges which include, amongst others, poverty, unemployment, inequality, HIV/Aids chronic disease, substance abuse, teenage pregnancies, gender-based violence and other social...
Ramaphosa Urges Stronger BRICS Role in Global Peace
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on BRICS member states to take a more proactive stance in addressing international disputes and influencing the structure of global institutions. During his speech at the opening session...
CyberQ Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Stuart Ebdon as Business Development Manager
EIN Presswire
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July 7, 2025
CyberQ Group Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Stuart Ebdon as Business Development Manager BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CyberQ Group, an award-winning and rapidly growing global...
Minister Nobuhle Nkabane hosts Budget Vote Breakfast with National Skills Fund beneficiaries, 2 Jul
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, cordially invites members of the media to attend the Budget Vote Breakfast with National Skills Fund (NSF) Beneficiaries. This engagement forms part of the Department’s ongoing...
Minister John Steenhuisen attends South African Agricultural Extension Week, 30 Jun
South African Government
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June 27, 2025
The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, together with the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Nokuzola Capa, will attend the inaugural South African Agricultural Extension Week jointly with the 58th Conference of the South African Society for...
Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: South Africa-Shenzhen Economic and Trade Exchange and City Image Promotion Conference Gala-Dinner
South African Government
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June 27, 2025
Programme director South Africa-China Shenzhen General Chamber of Commerce - Chairman Mr Wang Sang Chan President of Shenzhen Overseas Friendship Association - Mr. Wang Qiang Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Johannesburg -...
President Cyril Ramaphosa hosts President Van Der Bellen of Austria for a State Visit, 4 Jul
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 4 July 2025, host President Alexander van der Bellen of Austria at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. The State Visit presents an opportunity to consolidate the long-standing and strong relationship between...
Deputy Minister Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe: COGTA Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 NCOP
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
Honourable Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces Honorable Members of the NCOP Honorable Minister Hlabisa and Deputy Minister Masemola Official from the COGTA Portfolio Fellow South Africans Ladies and Gentlemen Thank you Honorable...
Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana: Public Service and Administration Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
Honourable House Chairperson, Minister for the Public Service and Administration: Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members of Parliament Chairpersons of entities Directors General Ladies and Gentlemen, Fellow...
Deputy Minister Andries Nel: Office of the Chief Justice Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
Chairperson, Minister, Honourable Members. In February 2012, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development published a discussion document titled: The transformation of the judicial system and the role of the judiciary in the...
Minister Patricia de Lille: Launch of G20 Tourism Hackathon
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille’s virtual remarks at the Launch of the G20 Tourism Hackathon at the University of the Western Cape Programme Directors Vice Chancellor of the University Members of the G20 Working Group Government and industry...
[Latest] Global 3D Printed Drones Market Size/Share Worth USD 3,855.5 Million by 2034 at a 20.7% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 7, 2025
Austin, TX, USA, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “3D Printed Drones Market Size, Trends and Insights By Type (Fixed-wing, Multi-rotor, Single-rotor, Hybrid), By Component...
Minister Thembi Simelane and Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala hand over title deeds and brief media on plans and priorities, 1 to 2 Jul
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
The Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelane, and Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala will brief the media on Wednesday, 1 July 2025, about the Department's plans and priorities for the next few years under the theme “leveraging technologies...
Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa leads community outreach program in Soweto as part of build-up to G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group engagements
South African Government
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July 1, 2025
Today, the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Honourable Velenkosini Hlabisa, led a community outreach program in Kliptown, Soweto, as part of the build-up to the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Working Group...