International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, said South Africa will continue to cement ties that will lead to a better country, Africa and the world.This comes as South Africa will assume the role of Chair of BRICS for 2023. “This role rotates on an annual basis among the member states of BRICS, and we will be taking over from the outgoing Chair, … [Read more...] about SA continues to emphasise concrete cooperation for a better world
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Motorists urged to travel during the daylight
Justice and Correctional Services Deputy Minister, Nkosi Phathekile Holomisa, has launched a Gender Responsive Correctional Centre for incarcerated women, in Atteridgeville, Pretoria. According to the Department of Correctional Services, the centre will pay attention to “women’s special needs, including specific health care needs and g... See more … [Read more...] about Motorists urged to travel during the daylight
MEC commits to accelerated delivery of road construction projects
Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has vowed to intervene and fast track the completion of provincial road construction projects that have been experiencing delays due to various factors.On Monday, the MEC went on a fact-finding oversight visit to various road construction sites to assess construction progress as well as to get first-hand … [Read more...] about MEC commits to accelerated delivery of road construction projects
Gender Commission commends calls for public comment on Sex Work Bill
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has welcomed the publication of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill of 2022, which seeks to decriminalise sex work.The Commission said the Bill, which was approved by Cabinet in November for public comment, marks significant progress towards the decriminalisation of sex work in South Africa. Justice and … [Read more...] about Gender Commission commends calls for public comment on Sex Work Bill
National Health Insurance Bill almost ready to be tabled in Parly
Minister Joe Phaahla says the Portfolio Committee on Health in the National Assembly has made significant progress to process the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill after their work was paused due to the COVID-19 crisis.“We have virtually completed the main work of the Bill. In the coming year, they will be able to finalise it and table it to a full sitting in the National … [Read more...] about National Health Insurance Bill almost ready to be tabled in Parly
