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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

South Africa

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South Africa

South Africa’s president President Cyril Ramaphosa Commits to Sustainable Economic Growth

South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa says the government of national unity will pursue every action that contributes to sustainable, rapid economic growth, and remove every obstacle that stands in the way of growth. The president says they will continue to pursue programmes that encourage broad-based black economic empowerment, employment equity, and support to small and medium-sized enterprises:  

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South Africa

S.A’s President Cyril Ramaphosa Unveils Strategic Priorities for Next Five Years

S.A's President says the government of national unity has resolved to dedicate the next five years to actions that will advance three strategic priorities. Cyril Ramaphosa added that these are to drive inclusive growth and job creation, reduce poverty, tackle the high cost of living, and build a capable, ethical, and developmental state. He delivered the opening of Parliament address at the City Hall in Cape Town yesterday evening. Ramaphosa […]

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South Africa

Progressive Caucus in South Africa Outlines Charter for Seventh Parliament

  The Progressive Caucus in South Africa, consisting of the MK Party, the EFF, ATM, and other smaller parties, has outlined its charter for the seventh Parliament. MK's parliamentary leader, John Hlophe, told the media the aim is to strengthen South Africa's democracy, holding government accountable for a corrupt-free society. He also emphasises fighting for free quality education, healthcare, housing, water, and sanitation:  

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Environment

Wildfires in South Africa are set to increase: how legal action can help the country adapt better to climate change

      By Tracy-Lynn Field, University of the Witwatersrand     As climate change drives temperature increases and lower precipitation in southern Africa, research has found that there is likely to be an increase in the number of wildfires in regions that are already hot, dry and water scarce. Massive wildfires broke out in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province on 12 and 13 July 2024, killing six firefighters who were […]

todayJuly 18, 2024 27

South Africa

City of Tshwane says it will honour its commitment to pay employees a salary increase

To South Africa, where the City of Tshwane says it will honour its commitment to pay employees a salary increase. On Monday, the Metro began wage talks with the South African Local Government Association, South African Municipal Workers' Union, and the Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union at the South African Local Government Bargaining Council. City Manager, Johann Mettler, says provision has been made to pay staff a 5.1-percent salary […]

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South Africa

UDM Calls for Urgency in President Ramaphosa’s Upcoming Address

In South Africa, The UDM party says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s address this evening should not be business as usual, as he must outline the next steps for South Africa’s immediate future. The president will deliver his opening of Parliament address at the Cape Town City Hall. UDM’s secretary general, Yongama Zigebe, says while political emancipation of citizens has been achieved, they remain shackled by the bonds of poverty, joblessness, and […]

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South Africa

Former president Jacob Zuma’s ANC disciplinary hearing has been postponed to next week

In S.A, Former president Jacob Zuma’s ANC disciplinary hearing has been postponed to next week Tuesday. He did not attend the virtual disciplinary hearing with controversial ANC member Tony Yengeni representing him. Zuma is facing disciplinary action after he was charged with misconduct for publicly stating he intended to vote for the MK Party in the general election. The MK Party says the former president wants the hearing only to […]

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South Africa

ActionSA Urges S.A President Ramaphosa to Outline Economic Growth Plans in Parliament Address

To South Africa.. where ActionSA has called on S.A's president, Cyril Ramaphosa to use his Opening of Parliament Address to announce concrete steps for the grand coalition to grow the economy and create jobs. Spokesperson Samkelo Mgobozi has stressed the urgency for political accountability, policy certainty, and attracting investment. He calls for reforms in labour laws, investment hurdles, and competition in key industries to create 4.8-million jobs within five years: […]

todayJuly 18, 2024 13

South Africa

Tonight’s opening of South Africa’s Parliament will take place in the Cape Town City Hall

Tonight’s opening of South Africa's Parliament will take place in the Cape Town City Hall. The venue had been used regularly since the devastating fire in the parliamentary complex in January 2022, although the swearing-in of Members of Parliament and cabinet members took place in the bigger Cape Town International Convention Centre. National Assembly speaker Thoko Didiza says City Hall had been selected as part of cost-containing measures. President Cyril […]

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