Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says collaboration between government, business and society is imperative if South Africa is to overcome the current electricity crisis gripping the nation.The Minister was speaking during the launch of the Resource Mobilisation Fund (RMF) on Thursday afternoon. The RMF is a collaborative effort between … [Read more...] about Electricity Minister launches Resource Plan to accelerate Energy Action Plan implementation
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Work underway to implement Economic Reconstruction, Recovery Plan
President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is working to build a public service staffed by men and women who are professional, skilled, selfless and honest.He said that this in order to build a capable developmental state for the implementation of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP). The President said that this includes implementation of the Professionalisation … [Read more...] about Work underway to implement Economic Reconstruction, Recovery Plan
SA to work with BRICS countries to advance African agenda
Through its chairship, South Africa will work with its BRICS partners to advance the African agenda for growth, development and integration and to advocate for the needs and concerns of the Global South.President Cyril Ramaphosa echoed these sentiments while updating Parliament on state capability for economic recovery and the fight against crime on Thursday in Cape Town. The … [Read more...] about SA to work with BRICS countries to advance African agenda
Fight against crime will be advanced through working with communities
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the fight against crime will not be advanced through the devolution of policing powers, but by mobilising all available resources and capabilities – working alongside and within communities, to improve policing throughout the country.The President was answering questions by Members of Parliament in the National Assembly Chamber on … [Read more...] about Fight against crime will be advanced through working with communities
Massive efforts needed to reduce salt intake, notes report
A first-of-its-kind World Health Organisation (WHO) global report on sodium intake reduction shows that the world is off-track to achieve its global target of reducing sodium intake by 30% by 2025.Sodium, according to the WHO, is an essential nutrient, which increases the risk of heart disease, stroke and premature death when eaten in excess. The main source of sodium is table … [Read more...] about Massive efforts needed to reduce salt intake, notes report
