January 28, 2022 – South African Tribune

Statement on the Cabinet Lekgotla and Special Cabinet Meeting of 27 and 28 January 2022

Posted January 28, 2022 by admin

A. CABINET LEKGOTLA 1.1. President Cyril Ramaphosa convened the Cabinet Lekgotla on Thursday, 27 January 2022. It was attended by the leadership structures representing all spheres of government. They included Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Premiers, Directors-General and leadership of the South African Local Government Association. 1.2. The President invited the government…

Donors seek more WHO action on sexual abuse after Congo scandal

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Published by Reuters UKGENEVA (Reuters) - A group of more than 50 countries, led by Britain, asked the World Health Organization on Friday to strengthen its approach to dealing with sexual abuse, exploitation and harassment, saying such cases "deeply undermine" its important work. Some 83 aid workers, a quarter of…

150th Session of the WHO Executive Board: Joint statement on Prevention and Response to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment

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Published by TDPel MediaThank you Chair. I am honoured to deliver this statement on behalf of Japan, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, Norway, the EU and its Member States, South Africa, Monaco, the United States, the Philippines, Canada, Montenegro, Rwanda, Switzerland, Thailand, Albania, Singapore, Mexico, Costa Rica, Peru, Republic of Korea,…

Employment and Labour on Teboho Maruping resuming his duties as Unemployment Insurance Fund Commissioner

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The Department of Employment and Labour Director-General, Thobile Lamati, is pleased to announce that Mr Teboho Maruping, who has been on suspension for over a year, will be resuming his duties as UIF Commissioner on 1 February 2022 following the conclusion of disciplinary processes.The Director-General expressed relief at the reinstatement…

Online applications learners in Gauteng placed in schools

Posted January 28, 2022 by admin

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has announced that as of today, all Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners who applied through the 2022 Online Admissions process have been successfully placed in schools around the province.According to the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE), they received a total of 347 216 applications…

Digital learning is required now, not in the future –Motshekga

Posted January 28, 2022 by admin

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that digital learning is required now, not in the future, says Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga.Delivering closing remarks at the end of the three-day Basic Education Sector Lekgotla held at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, Motshekga said there is a need to provide all learners with…

MEC Debbie Schäfer announces 2021 Story Star winner, 31 Jan

Posted January 28, 2022 by admin

Would it not be every Grade 4 learner’s dream to write, narrate and star in an animated film? Well, that is what has happened to our Story Star winner from Laerskool Mikro. On Monday, the 2021 Story Star winner will be announced by Minister Debbie Schäfer at Laerskool Mikro, and…

Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan

Posted January 28, 2022 by admin

SONA2021 SONA 2021 highlights Employment Stimulus dashboard Operation Vulindela The Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan, presented four months ago to Parliament, has focused on four priority areas:InfrastructureA massive rollout of infrastructure throughout South AfricaIndustrialisation and local production A massive increase in…

Cape Town city hall to be handed over to parliament presiding officers for SONA

Posted January 28, 2022 by admin

National Police Commissioner, General Khehla Sitole, has denied allegations that he has not cooperated with an IPID investigation into the murder of Western Cape detective, Lt Col Charl Kinnear. On Thursday, in a statement, Sitole said, on the contrary, he had referred an investigation associated with the murder of Kinnear…

Defeating Covid-19

Posted January 28, 2022 by admin

SONA2021 SONA 2021 highlights Employment Stimulus dashboard Operation Vulindela President Cyril Ramaphosa said the COVID-19 pandemic could have cost South Africa far more in lives lost had it not been for the government’s “unrelenting and comprehensive response” to the disease.However,…

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