South African Tribune

The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has emphasised the importance of infrastructure maintenance and the servicing of municipal debt to help keep the lights on.In his weekly Energy Action Plan briefing in Pretoria on Sunday, Ramokgopa said poor maintenance and lack of servicing debt are…

The expansion of the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa (BRICS) grouping is expected to be one of the key issues to dominate discussions as leaders of the bloc gather in South Africa this week.More than 30 Heads of State and Government from across Africa will be attending the summit.…

Police Minister General Bheki Cele will on Monday address all the forces deployed at the 15th Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Summit, which will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre from 22 to 24 August.This follows numerous security engagements and briefings by security role-players responsible for…

Fellow South Africans,I would like to address you this evening on South Africa’s foreign policy in the light of our country being the host of the 15th BRICS Summit.I would also like us to understand and appreciate the significance of this gathering for our country and the African continent.A day…

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this evening, 20 August 2023 address the nation on South Africa’s Foreign Policy and the upcoming BRICS Summit.The SABC will provide feed to all media and PresidencyZA will also live stream the proceedings.The address is scheduled to take place at 20:00.Media enquiries:Vincent Magwenya, Spokesperson to the…

The Windhoek High Court on Friday dismissed with costs an application by an energy and mineral exploration company, Red Soil, which sought an order to have Mines and Energy minister’s refusal to grant them a mining license in January 2021, declared unlawful.Judge Esi Schimming-Chase also declared the matter final and…

A murder-suicide incident involving a mother and her five-year-old daughter at Otjiwarongo on Saturday, sent shockwaves at the town's Ombili informal settlement.Namibian Police Force (NamPol) head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha on Sunday said the deceased persons were identified by their close relatives on Saturday…