South African Tribune

President Cyril Ramaphosa says although South Africa is facing an electricity crisis that appears unrelenting, government is making progress in resolving the challenge.The President was delivering his replies to the debate on The Presidency’s Budget Vote in Parliament on Thursday.“We have been forthright about the challenges the country faces. The…

In concerted efforts to curb the spread of cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, the Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Judith Tshabalala will join a team of bikers led by South African Female Riders Forum to hand over bottled water and water purification tablets (Aqua Tablets) at Jubilee Mall on…

Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics Kedibone Diale-Tlabela has strongly condemned the attacks on e-hailing drivers and burning of cars at Maponya Mall in Soweto.“We would like to strongly condemn these senseless attacks on individuals and damage to vehicles. These acts are unacceptable and must be dealt with harshly,” the…

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s Working on Fire programme is deploying a team of more than 200 firefighters and management to the Canadian province of Alberta to assist with firefighting and fire suppression efforts.This will be the fifth deployment by a Working on Fire team to Canada.“I…

Plan and Development Minister Fitsum Asefa stressed the need for bringing everyone’s effort on board to sustain the ongoing effective development activities of the agriculture sector and ensure the growth and prosperity of Ethiopia.Recall Ethiopia has been making extensive investments in the agricultural sector to catalyze the country’s development and…

Republic of Korea will continue to strengthen development cooperation with Ethiopia, Ambassador Kang Seokhee told ENA.According to him, Republic of Korea's diplomatic relations with Ethiopia is growing.The cooperation between the countries has in particular been consolidated in various development sectors, he added, stating that efforts are being made to further…

Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) disclosed that Ethiopia has received more than 110,000 refugees this year alone from neighboring Sudan and Somalia.The service added that the construction of new refugee shelters has been started in Matema, Amhara region and Kumruq, Benshangul-Gumuz region, to provide complete services for those refugees.Ethiopia is…