South African Tribune

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the additional interventions that have been implemented following the recent devastating civil unrest have helped to sustain millions of jobs. “The interventions that we have implemented have sustained millions of jobs, prevented the closure of a number of businesses, and provided relief to the most vulnerable in…

The provision of quality services and the combatting of corruption are an integral part of the public service, says Public Service and Administration Minister Ayanda Dlodlo. “This year’s Integrated Public Service Month (IPSM) reminds us that we should join our efforts to combat corruption, build the capacity of the State, fight…

Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says the question on whether government should issue a legislation or regulation on mandatory COVID-19 vaccination, is currently not among its priorities. “The position of government is very clear. Our priority is to mobilise and convince people to come forward voluntarily and take the vaccine, [and]…

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has joined the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to caution against the use of Ivermectin to treat COVID-19.According to SAHPRA, its position to align itself with the FDA is reflected in the statement issued in January this year, outlining its…