On June 19th, 2023, Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola and Catherine Colonna, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, signed a cooperation protocol agreement aimed at improving the cyber forensic capabilities of South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and strengthening the relationship between South Africa and France.
The Western Cape’s picturesque landscapes have been hit by tumultuous weather conditions, with substantial downpours and fierce winds affecting various regions. These adverse conditions have led to several challenges on provincial roads, but the Western Cape Government (WCG) is committed to ensuring that all roads under their jurisdiction remain safe and open to travelers.
The South African national rugby team, the Springboks, are facing a critical moment as they prepare for the Rugby Championship training camp. With three significant Tests scheduled for July, the team is gearing up for a challenging competition. However, the Springboks face a significant concern at the flyhalf position due to injuries to Handre Pollard and Damian Willemse.
DJ Maphorisa, also known as Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe, is a prominent figure in the South African entertainment industry, thanks to his musical talents and his tumultuous relationship with actress Thuli Phongolo. Their relationship took a turn for the worse when Thuli accused DJ Maphorisa of assaulting her during an argument, leading to a genderbased violence case. The case has sparked controversy and discussion in the country.
Affairs and secret relationships are no strangers to the world of British royalty. One such affair that captured public attention was that of Prince Charles and Camilla ParkerBowles, now known as Queen Camilla. However, recent reports suggest that Lady Dale Tryon, a fashion designer with Australian roots, may have also been involved in the royal love triangle.
The Kaizer Chiefs, one of South Africa’s most renowned football clubs, are currently undergoing a comprehensive team rebuilding effort to prepare for the upcoming season. The recent arrival of Mduduzi Mdantsane, following the signings of Thatayaone Ditlhokwe and Given Msimango, indicates a new chapter for the Sowetobased team.
In recent football news, there has been a lot of buzz surrounding the career of Nasreddine Nabi, a 57yearold Tunisian football coach. After officially leaving his post at Tanzanian club Yanga SC, rumors have surfaced that Nabi may be on his way to South Africa’s Kaizer Chiefs.
Murdah Bongz, one of the members of the awardwinning group Black Motion, parted ways with the band in 2022 to pursue his solo career. In this article, we will explore his journey towards success, the challenges he faced, and his debut album, Asante.
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has had a turbulent personal life, which he has never shied away from discussing publicly. One of the most intriguing aspects of his personal life is his relationship with his exwife, Justine Musk. Let’s take a closer look at their story.
South African rugby director Rassie Erasmus confirmed that due to his knee injury, Springboks captain Siya Kolisi will miss the Rugby Championship in July. However, Kolisi is expected to play in the preWorld Cup matches in August. This announcement came as a relief, as there were initial concerns that Kolisi might not be able to participate in the World Cup.
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has been criticized for its perceived incapacity to investigate allegations of corruption, fraud, and irregularities at Fort Hare University. However, the organization has asserted its ability to conduct a thorough investigation and has already uncovered evidence that is currently being assessed.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) recently conducted an Annual Operating Analysis for the Greater Bloemfontein Water Supply System, which is part of the Orange River System. The study covers the period from 1 May 2023 to 30 April 2024. The analysis has revealed the need to impose water restrictions in the Greater Bloemfontein System, although no restrictions are required in the Orange River Project.
South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, Ms. Barbara Dallas Creecy, established the Ministerial Task Team in December 2022 with the aim of identifying and recommending voluntary exit options and pathways for the country’s captive lion industry. The team’s work is in accordance with Section 3A of the National Environmental Management Act of 1998.
The Western Cape province is facing a severe crisis due to prolonged rain and wind causing extensive flooding. The provincial government led by Minister Anton Bredell has prioritized the safety and wellbeing of its residents. ### Coordinated Efforts to Provide Humanitarian Support
On June 16th, 2023, Youth Day, Kedibone DialeTlabela, the Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, will oversee the Nasi iSpani job fair application process in Katlehong and Tembisa. This initiative by the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) celebrates the 47th anniversary of the June 16, 1976 youth uprising and focuses on “Promoting sustainable livelihoods and resilience of young people for a better tomorrow.”
As South Africa approaches Youth Day, it is an honor to recognize the young talents that have successfully completed the Food Safety Quality Assurers Programme. These graduates have demonstrated remarkable resilience in the face of adversity, and their achievements serve as a testament to the transformative power of education.