• Home
  • Day: August 30, 2022

Government is dealing with illegal migration

As the country deals with the challenge of illegal migration, President Cyril Ramaphosa has reminded South Africans that the country is a democracy founded on the rule of law.President Ramaphosa said that acts of lawlessness, intimidation or humiliation directed at foreign nationals, documented or undocumented, cannot be tolerated. He said…

Premier David Makhura update on August Month

Update by the Gauteng Premier David MakhuraThis week marks the end of the 2022 Women’s Month held under the theme “Women’s Socio-Economic Rights and Empowerment: Building Back Better For Women’s Resilience”.Every year, Government marks the month of August by taking stock of the interventions we have undertaken towards Gender Equality. The progress we have…

Government condemns prevention to access healthcare services

Government condemns prevention to access healthcare servicesGovernment condemns the actions of some citizens who have been preventing people from accessing healthcare services at Kalafong Hospital, in Attridgeville, based on the colour of their skin and the language spoken. These actions by a few are infringing on basic human rights. They go…

Employment and Labour conducts work free from harassment workshops across South Africa, 31 Aug – 15 Sep

Workplaces should be made conducive to conduct work free from harassment – Department of Employment and Labour, and Commission for Conciliation MediationWorkplaces should be made conducive to conduct work - free from harassment and bullying, said Department of Employment and Labour Deputy Director for Employment Equity (EE), Masilo Lefika.Lefika said…

Deputy Minister Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu kick starts 9-9-9 Campaign against Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder in Free State, 1-9 Sep

9-9-9 campaign against FAS kicks off in Ladybrand – Free State ProvinceFor nine days across nine provinces the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mme Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu will be criss-crossing the country educating South Africans about the dangers of Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD). FASD is a leading source of non-genetic…

Life skills programme launched for remand detainees

The Department of Justice and Correctional Services (DCS) has launched a first of its kind life skills programme for remand detainees.The launch was held at the Polokwane Correctional Facility in Limpopo on Tuesday. “The life skills programme for remand detainees is aimed at self-development and empowerment, awareness raising and prevention…

Young inventor shares vision for water secure SA

Close friends and classmates, Unam Halam and Faith Claasen’s invention, the Drop Saver, is making waves at the World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden.The Drop Saver is the brainchild of the two teens from Heatherlands High School in George, Western Cape. It is a device that can be attached to…