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Funding awarded to Social Innovation
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 10, 2021 - Meat Naturally and Agricool Finance were awarded joint first place in the 10th Annual Social Innovation Awards, while Leafline Washable Sanitary Wear scooped first place in the Disability Empowerment Awards. All three...
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First consignment of COVID-19 vaccine
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President David Mabuza, who chairs the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Vaccines, will today receive South Africa’s first consignment of the COVID-19 vaccine at OR Tambo International Airport. SA to receive first consignment of...
Educational activities during lockdown
Educational Activities – Lockdown is a difficult time, especially for the youngest members of our families who don’t always understand why they are not able to see their friends or go out on holiday outings. We’ve put together some ways to keep the fun going while...
EVENTS
SA takes up citrus black spot issue
South Africa has raised the issue of the European Union’s regulations on Citrus Black Spot at the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Committee of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), says the Department of Trade and Industry (dti). This as the EU has threatened to refuse entry...
ENVIRONMENT
SA’s water storage stable
Despite a week-long absence of rain in major parts of the country, South Africa’s national water storage is stable. South Africa's water storage stable The latest week report on dam levels, released by the Department of Water and Sanitation on Thursday, states that at...
EDUCATION
Back to School 2016
National and provincial government leaders have this morning visited schools across the country to assess the state of readiness for the new school year and to wish learners well for 2016. This is part of the Back-to-School campaign to ensure that teaching and...
CRIME
Inroads in war against rhino poaching
Skukuza - South African National Parks (SANParks) authorities say gains are being made in the war against rhino poaching, with eight suspected poachers arrested in the past week. "The past week proved to be one of the busiest weeks for anti-poaching units in the...
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ARTS & CULTURE
The Defaced Spear
The Spear by the artist, Brett Murray, has certainly created a fair amount of ink space and public outcry as well as debate. In the end, the defaced painting sold for R136,000 to some German buyer who will have something to discuss at their next tea party....
Ensuring a better future for SA and Africa
Despite the challenging times that South Africa finds itself in, work continues to ensure that the country reaches its developmental goals while working with the rest of the African continent. Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Dr Naledi Pandor —who...