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As the globe observes International Workers' Day, Parliament's Presiding Officers have joined millions of workers around the world in celebrating the victories gained in the fight for better working conditions.Since 1994, Workers' Day in South Africa has been officially recognised as a celebration of workers' rights, and a reminder of the critical role played by the country's … [Read more...] about Victories in the fight for better working conditions

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, has welcomed back home the remaining group of South Africans who were evacuated from conflict-stricken Sudan.Speaking at OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday, the Minister expressed delight at the return of the citizens. “We thought that it is important that the people of South Africa see that all the … [Read more...] about South African citizens return home

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister,  Barbara Creecy, has finalised the appeal decisions related to the Tuna Pole Line Sector in terms of the Fishing Right Allocation Process 2020/2021 (FRAP 2021).In reaching a decision, the Minister was guided by the General Policy on the Allocation of Commercial Fishing Rights 2021, the 2021 Sector Specific Policy on the … [Read more...] about Creecy finalises appeals in relation to fishing rights

Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has appointed Dr Magome Masike as the new Registrar of the Health Professions Council of South Africa.Dr Masike will assume his new role with effect from 01 May 2023.  In a statement on Friday, the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) hailed the appointment as a step in the right direction that will go a long way in bringing … [Read more...] about Magome Masike appointed as new HPCSA Registrar

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, has unveiled the newly built SJ Skenjana Secondary School in Idutywa, Eastern Cape.The construction of the 23-classroom school with capacity to accommodate 1612 leaners, was funded by Sibanye Stillwaters as part of its Social and Labour Plan (SLP) and created 85 jobs for local communities. The company’s SLP seeks to … [Read more...] about Mantashe unveils newly built school in Idutywa