South African Tribune

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has welcomed the renaming of the department as proclaimed in Government Gazette No. 51283 on 27 September 2024. The new name, the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, follows the splitting of the Ministry of Higher, Science and Innovation into…

On Monday, 7 October, President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a keynote address at the Olympic and Paralympics Sponsors' Dinner at the Sandton Convention Centre. On Monday, 7 October, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture hosts the 2024 Annual National Oral History Conference at the Emakhosini Conference Centre in Ulundi,…

City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has commended a beachgoer, who risked his life to save a swimmer from drowning over the weekend. According to a report from the city, Brandon Janeka swam into the sea off the coast of Table View, which experiences regular rip currents and is…

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has commended the swift response of law enforcement agencies, which led to the arrest of a police officer for theft and fraud charges. The constable, stationed at Cato Manor, was arrested on Friday morning during a raid at his home in Seaview after being found in…

The venue, Atlantic Lumley Hotel in Freetown, provides a conducive environment for productive discussions. With each day starting at 10:00 am, participants will engage in insightful sessions, share best practices, and work towards advancing labor rights and standards in Africa. This annual convening serves as a platform for networking, knowledge…

Farewell Reception of Training Course on the installation and use of Solar Energy in Sierra Leone. Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) of the People's Republic of China, through the Chinese Embassy and coordinated by Ministry of Employment and Labor of Sierra Leone (MELSS) Reception at the Chinese Embassy in Sierra Leone…

Minister of Health and Social Services , Dr Kalumbi Shangula on Monday officially opened the National Ministerial Health and Social Services Conference , emphasising the urgent need to enhance the country ' s healthcare system . The conference in Windhoek brings together policymakers , healthcare professionals and stakeholders to address…

Truck drivers employed by Ekundi Farming and Transport at Otjiwarongo on Monday embarked on a strike , demanding a salary increase of six per cent and a food allowance . Shop steward Hendrick Haufiku in an interview with Nampa on Monday said the strike is guided by the Namibia Revolutionary…

Some 200 people may have been buried after a landslide occurred Monday in a port area of Manacapuru, Brazil's Amazonas state, according to official sources. The Military Firefighters Corps of the State of Rio de Janeiro said that the land supporting part of the Terra Preta Port, located on the…

Former Netherlands international and Ajax and FC Barcelona midfielder Johan Neeskens passed away at the age of 73 on Sunday morning, the Dutch Football Association (KNVB) announced on Monday. According to the KNVB, Neeskens had spent the previous two days in Algeria, working for the KNVB WorldCoaches program, when he…