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The XV BRICS Summit: A Symbol of International Cooperation and Media Engagement

The upcoming XV BRICS Summit marks a significant milestone in the history of international relations and cooperation among Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa the five major emerging economies. The BRICS Summit is a reflection of the power of collaboration among diverse nations, and the media plays a crucial role in showcasing the outcomes of these strategic interactions.

South Africa’s Water Sector Joins Global Innovators for a Water-Wise Future at World Water Week Conference 2023

Deputy Minister Judith Tshabalala Welcomes South Africa’s Delegation Deputy Minister Judith Tshabalala proudly led South Africa’s delegation at the World Water Week Conference, hosted by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) from August 21, 2023. This renowned annual event is attended by distinguished professionals from various backgrounds in the water sector. The conference’s focus is on innovation to address the everincreasing challenges of global water security.

Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness Visits Far East Rand Hospital Mortuary Amid Allegations

In light of recent allegations surrounding the Far East Rand Hospital’s mortuary fridges and cold storage facilities, Gauteng’s MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu NkomoRalehoko, plans to make an oversight visit to the hospital on Monday, 21 August 2023. This visit comes as part of her ongoing efforts to ensure the proper functioning of health facilities in the region.

South African Reserve Bank Concludes Investigation into Phala Phala Matter

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has completed its investigation and report on the Phala Phala matter, a case that has garnered much public attention. The investigation was launched in response to allegations made by Mr. Arthur Fraser in June 2022, which were followed by complaints from various political groups. The SARB’s report remains private due to legislative restrictions but some information on the investigative process, duration, extent, and findings have been shared.

RTMC and WeBuyCars Launch Innovative Partnership

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) and WeBuyCars have partnered to transform the motor vehicle trading and financing sectors. Honorable Minister of Transport, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has announced a publicprivate partnership to improve vehicle registration and change of ownership. This collaboration will bring about a secure, paperless, and seamless business environment for transactions on the National Traffic Information System (Natis).

South African Reserve Bank Concludes Investigation into Phala Phala Matter

On August 14, 2023, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced the completion of its investigation into the Phala Phala matter. The investigation was initiated following allegations made by Mr. Arthur Fraser in June 2022 regarding foreign currency allegedly stolen from the Phala Phala farm on February 9, 2020. The SARB received subsequent complaints from various parties, including political ones, prompting the investigation.

Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and the 15th BRICS Summit: A Week of Strategic Meetings for Electricity Sector Cooperation

Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, who holds the position of Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, attended the 15th BRICS Summit Week from August 21 to 23, 2023. The primary goal of his attendance was to strengthen cooperation within the energy sector and promote new energy generation, advance Africa’s energy security, and develop technical support for transitioning to modern energy sources.

Empowering Women in South Africa’s Human Settlements Sector

During South Africa’s Women’s Month celebration, Deputy Minister Pam Tshwete emphasized the importance of women’s inclusion in the country’s economy at the Human Settlements Women Indaba. This gathering was a testament to the progress made in empowering women, particularly within the human settlements value chain.

Developing Human Resources in South Africa: Striving for Skill and Global Competitiveness

South Africa’s Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, recently addressed a meeting of the Human Resource Development Council, highlighting the country’s commitment to investing in skill development and creating a globally competitive society. The meeting was attended by important figures dedicated to enhancing the country’s human resources, including Dr. Zamani Saul, Premier of the Northern Cape Province, Professor Andrew Crouch, ViceChancellor and Principal of Sol Plaatje University, and Dr. Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation.

Celebrating the United Democratic Front’s 40th Anniversary

Forty years ago, the United Democratic Front (UDF), a crucial force in the fight for freedom, emerged in Rocklands Community Hall, Mitchell’s Plain. The UDF united over 575 civic groups in the battle against apartheid, and today, we celebrate and honor the founding members for their role in guiding South Africa towards a free and democratic nation.

Employment and Labour Department in South Africa Takes Action to Prevent Occupational Injuries and Diseases Payouts

The Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa is implementing new initiatives to prevent occupational injuries and diseases in workplaces. Millicent Ruiters, the Chief Inspector of Occupational Health and Safety, announced these initiatives during the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) 2023 National Conference. The Department is focusing on training, education, and advocacy sessions to avoid billions of rands in payouts for occupational injuries and diseases.

South Africa’s Limpopo Province witnessed the grand launch of Operation Shanela, a multidisciplinary strategy aimed at combating crime throughout the region. The initiative is a five-pillar approach focused on proactive policing and high-density operations. The approach involves gathering relevant information from various sources, including crime analysis systems, informers, witnesses, and community members.

The launch of Operation Shanela took place at Seshego Stadium and was attended by esteemed individuals, including Deputy Minister of Police Mr. Cassel Mathale, MEC for Transport and Community Safety Ms. Florence Radzilane, and Provincial Commissioner of South African Police Service Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe.

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