# The minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, will attend the 63rd Annual Session of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organisation Conference in Uganda this week. Forty-nine countries, including South Africa, are presently members of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Organisation. The ministry’s spokesperson, Terrence Manase, says minister Kubayi’s participation will reaffirm South Africa’s commitment […]
# The University of Johannesburg, in partnership with Absa Business Banking and Qhubeka Charity, recently donated bicycles to 129 Grade 11 learners at Hanyani Secondary School outside Thohoyandou in Limpopo. This bicycle initiative arose out of UJ’s transformative Societal Impact project, of leverages technology to address critical infrastructure needs for residents in under-resourced areas. UJ Vice-Chancellor […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile in sy hoedanigheid as voorsitter van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Vigs-raad, open vandag die 12de Suid-Afrikaanse Vigskonferensie by Emperors Palace in Gauteng. Die tema is: Verenig vir verandering – Bemagtig gemeenskappe en herdefinieer prioriteite vir MIV/Vigs. Die Presidensie sê die geleentheid bring leiers, navorsers en akademici van reg oor die wêreld byeen […]
# The Moja Research Institute says former president Thabo Mbeki should not allow former Democratic Republic of Congo president, Joseph Kabila, to whitewash him as a peacemaker and hero. Mbeki and his foundation have come under criticism for inviting representatives of the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 to the second African Peace and Security Dialogue held […]
# Die Gautengse polisie soek na die verdagtes wat Sondag vyf misdaadvoorkomingsbewaarders in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, in ‘n skietery gewond het. Die bewaarders was glo besig met die uitvoering van hul pligte toe ‘n groep mense weerstand gebied het, en ‘n skermutseling uitgebreek het. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, sê die bewaarders het ongeveer 12 mense gesien […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Victoria het ʼn Australiese vrou, Erin Patterson, drie lewenslange vonnisse opgelê en sy mag eers na 33 jaar vir parool in aanmerking kom. Sy is in Julie skuldig bevind aan die moord op drie persone. Sy het in 2023 ʼn maaltyd van bief-wellington met giftige sampioene aan die ouers, oom en […]
# Electricity and Energy deputy minister, Samantha Jane Graham-Maré, says the creation of Eskom Green will mark a new chapter in South Africa’s electricity story. Eskom Green will be one of the four unbundled entities that will fall under the power utility’s holding company, with a mandate to drive renewable storage and green hydrogen. Eskom […]
# Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dion George, is attending the second Africa Climate Summit in Ethiopia this week. The summit provides a platform for policymakers, practitioners, businesses, and civil society to advance Africa’s climate agenda and sustainable development priorities. This year’s theme is Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing for Africa’s Resilient and […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Electricity and Energy has expressed concern regarding the allegations surrounding the governance crisis at the Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa. The company is without a functioning board after five board members resigned last week. The development comes after the board failed to get ministerial support to suspend the corporation’s CEO, […]
