EFF National Spokesperson Leigh-Ann Mathys warned that the government's concessions could undermine the transformative goals of the BELA Act and reinforce inequalities in the education system.
Sana Khan
Dec 23, 2024
There were no reports of deaths, injuries, or property damage. Geologists have warned that South Africa could experience larger earthquakes, particularly due to deep mining activity.
Sana Khan
Dec 23, 2024
The alignment with international standards is important because South Africa is a founding member of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and has signed various international agreements on nuclear safety, the presidency said.
Sana Khan
Dec 20, 2024
Despite the progress, the financial year ending in March was still a tough one for the power utility. The country faced at least 329 days of load shedding between April of last year and the end of March 2024.
Sana Khan
Dec 20, 2024
In this round, 24 properties across the country have been released for proposals, with more properties potentially being released if this round is successful.
Sana Khan
Dec 19, 2024
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero explained that the maintenance and upgrades to the water system couldn't be delayed. He said the work was essential and needed to be done right away.
Sana Khan
Dec 19, 2024
Deputy Minister for Transport Mkhuleko Hlengwa highlighted that road-related incidents affect countless lives every day, explaining that behind each statistic is a story of families hurt, dreams lost and communities impacted.
Sana Khan
Dec 18, 2024
The ERC was established in 2016 at the Global LGBTI Human Rights Conference in Montevideo. It was created under the leadership of Uruguay and the Netherlands as an intergovernmental body made up of 44 Member States.
Sana Khan
Dec 18, 2024
The president paid tribute to Vredendal, highlighting that the area, known as the Valley of Peace, is blessed with fertile land and is a farming region. Many of its residents work on farms.
Sana Khan
Dec 17, 2024
President Ramaphosa mentioned that the government is renewing its commitment to creating a South Africa that benefits all its people through various actions. He said the country is facing challenges with the same courage and determination shown during the fight against apartheid.
Sana Khan
Dec 17, 2024
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) reported that isolated showers and thundershowers are likely over the eastern and central areas of the country. In the southwest, a cold front is expected to reach the coast, bringing rain and showers to the southern coastline.
Sana Khan
Dec 16, 2024
The R3.8 million refurbished bridge will provide relief to the local community as an early Christmas gift. It will help boost the local economy, improve transportation and reconnect communities that were cut off by the disaster.
Sana Khan
Dec 13, 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa also mentioned that the governments are working on structural economic reforms in both countries to improve the investment climate and make it easier to do business.
Sana Khan
Dec 13, 2024
At the SACETA event, Mashatile praised the organization for its significant contributions to South Africa's economic and social development. SACETA, founded in April 2011, played an important role in promoting economic and trade cooperation between China and South Africa.
Sana Khan
Dec 12, 2024
As of now, 2,605 applications have been submitted by non-South African spaza shop owners in areas like the City of Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, West Rand District Municipality, and Sedibeng District Municipality.
Sana Khan
Dec 12, 2024
Ramaphosa underscored Mpumalanga's potential, noting that the province played a key role as South Africa's energy hub due to its large coal reserves, in addition to being a center for agriculture and tourism.
Sana Khan
Dec 11, 2024
The investigation aimed to determine if municipal officials, service providers or other involved parties have unfairly benefited, leading to unauthorized, irregular or wasteful spending and financial losses for the municipality.
Sana Khan
Dec 10, 2024
The first G20 Sherpa Meeting is seen as an important step in setting the stage for South Africa's G20 Presidency and for discussions on some of the world's most critical issues.
Sana Khan
Dec 10, 2024
The operation involved a diverse team including workers from a mining company, security firms and various government departments like the SAPS, Department of Home Affairs, Department of Health and the South African National Defence Force.
Sana Khan
Dec 09, 2024
Eskom highlighted that this success is due to ongoing improvements in its coal-fired fleet, and it reflects the company's commitment to providing a reliable energy supply.
Sana Khan
Dec 09, 2024
The bill establishes a national system for monitoring and sharing railway safety information, ensuring better oversight and data management across the sector.
Sana Khan
Dec 06, 2024
During the visit, the two leaders are expected to co-chair the 7th Session of the South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission (BNC). They will also focus on accelerating efforts to implement the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.
Sana Khan
Dec 06, 2024
The cocaine was hidden inside a shipping container at the Durban Harbour. Police had received a tip-off about a ship that left Brazil in early November, carrying cocaine disguised as kidney beans.
Sana Khan
Dec 05, 2024
Applicants no longer need to submit their physical passports when applying for a visa. Instead, they only need to provide certified copies of their passport's bio page for the initial processing. However, they must present their physical passports later for verification.
Sana Khan
Dec 05, 2024
The agriculture industry was the biggest factor in the decline on the supply side of the economy, with transport, trade, and government services also contributing to the slowdown.
Sana Khan
Dec 04, 2024
Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the National Treasury mentioned the importance of their more than 30 years of joint development cooperation for advancing the interests of both countries.
Sana Khan
Dec 04, 2024
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola stressed the need to improve economic cooperation by focusing on sectors where both countries already have investments.
Sana Khan
Dec 03, 2024
The Border Management Authority (BMA) will extend the operating hours at major border posts during the festive season, add 69 extra staff members, and work closely with Interpol and local law enforcement agencies.
Sana Khan
Dec 03, 2024
The heatwave is also expected to affect the north-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, north-eastern North West, Gauteng, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga, with conditions expected to continue at least until Dec. 6.
Sana Khan
Dec 02, 2024
Deputy President Paul Mashatile called on political parties, trade unions, student organizations and other groups to encourage their members to know their HIV status, urging those who know their status to seek treatment and stay on it.
Sana Khan
Dec 02, 2024