South African Tribune

Business, labour and government in a bid to promote productivity  In a unique webinar, business, labour and government will come together to find ways to improve productivity in the clothing manufacturing industry. The entity tasked with promoting productivity and employment growth in South Africa, Productivity SA, the National Bargaining Council…

The Department of Employment and Labour’s Igcuwa (Butterworth) Labour Centre this week moved to new premises.The long-awaited move has been overdue as the labour centre was renting a building in a secluded area of Butterworth which was not easily accessible to the public. The new building which is 100 %…

Closing Remarks by Premier Chupu Stanley Mathabatha on the occassion of the Limpopo Investment Conference Programme DirectorMEC for Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism;MECs, Executive Mayors, Mayor's and the entire political leadership;Sponsors and investors;Our friends from the media;Distinguished Guests;Ladies and Gentlemen Our successful hosting of the inaugural Limpopo Investment Conference…

The Minister of Higher Education, Science And Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande inaugurates the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions Council (SACNASP)The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande congratulates all the appointed new Council members of the South African Council for Natural Scientific Proffesions Council (SACNASP).The…

Police ministry to pay homage to three fallen saps officers killed in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and Eastern CapeAs the country marks the start of Police Safety Month, the Minister of Police General Bheki Cele and Deputy Minister Cassel Mathale will be attending the official funeral services of slain SAPS members, Sergeants…

South Africa: Open the door for Afghanistan refugees fleeing uncertainty  The government must open its doors to refugees from Afghanistan fleeing uncertainty in the country following Taliban takeover, Amnesty International South Africa said today. The country’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation said it was unable to accommodate a request that…

Cape Town Plumbing Training College providing vital skills and empowerment opportunities for students especially womenToday I had the pleasure of visiting a young and thriving plumbing and artisan training college in Parow, Cape Town.The React Training College, based in the Parow Industria area is the first black women-owned and managed…

Fund launched to support Western Cape municipalities to prepare for renewable energy projects I am pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Western Cape Municipal Energy Resilience Fund. This fund will make available almost R13 million to qualifying municipalities for research and planning to determine the requirements and potential costs of the renewable energy projects they will be developing to build energy…

MEC Simmers visits informal settlements in the Garden RouteOn Monday, 30 August 2021, Western Cape MEC of Human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers, concluded his outreach to the Garden Route with a visit to the Informal settlements in Sedgefield and Kwanonqaba in Mossel Bay. These visits were to ascertain how the Informal Settlements…