# The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety, together with Gun Free South Africa, are launching the Gun Free Gauteng Campaign today, to combat the growing spread of firearms and gun-related crime. The initiative follows recent deadly shootings, including the Cleveland informal settlement tragedy in Johannesburg where 12 people were killed. The campaign […]
# Die Stad Tshwane herdenk vandag die internasionale dag vir Bewustheid oor Albinisme saam met gemeenskappe oor die wêreld heen. Die tema vanjaar is “Trots in my vel: ‘n Viering van alle Velkleure” bevorder en streef daarna om waardigheid, gelykheid en insluiting vir persone met albinisme te bevorder. Die metroraad sê mense met albinisme ondervind […]
# Die president van Malawi, Arthur Peter Mutharika, is in Suid-Afrika op ‘n private besoek. Volgens die Malawiese presidensie word Mutharika vergesel deur die eerste dame, Gertrude Mutharika. Owerhede het nie die doel van die reis, die duur van die besoek of besonderhede van die reisplan bekend gemaak nie. Dit is ook onduidelik of Mutharika […]
# The City of Tshwane has joined the global community in commemorating International Albinism Awareness Day today. Running under the theme “Proudly in my Skin: Celebrating All Skin Tones”, promotes dignity, equality and inclusion for persons with albinism. The city says people with albinism continue to face discrimination, stigma and harmful stereotypes that affect their […]
# Malawian President Arthur Peter Mutharika is in South Africa on a private visit. According to the Malawian Presidency, Mutharika is accompanied by First Lady Gertrude Mutharika. Authorities have not disclosed the purpose of the trip, the duration of the visit, or details of the President’s itinerary. It is also unclear whether Mutharika visit includes […]
# Die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, sê die bevindinge oor die dood van mediese intern Alulutho Mazwi sal binne weke vrygestel word. Mazwi, ‘n diabeet, wat in die pediatriese departement by Umlazi se Prince Mshiyeni-gedenkhospitaal in KwaZulu-Natal gewerk het, is in Mei verlede jaar oorlede terwyl hy aan diens was, nadat hy na bewering […]
# Die adjunkminister in die Presidensie vir Vroue, die Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede, Mmapaseka Letsike, waarsku ontwikkeling kan nie as ware vooruitgang beskou word as dit lei tot onveilige, ontoeganklike en ongelyke ruimtes nie. Sy bepleit ‘n menseregte-gesentreerde benadering tot infrastruktuurontwikkeling, en voer aan die beboude omgewing speel ‘n kritieke rol in die bevordering […]
# Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi says the findings into the death of medical intern Alulutho Mazwi will be released within weeks. Mazwi, who was working in the paediatrics department at Umlazi’s Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, died in May last year while on duty, after allegedly being required to work despite being ill. […]
# The DA in Johannesburg is calling on mayor Dada Morero to urgently address the prolonged water supply interruption experienced by residents supplied by the notorious Commando water system. Communities stretching from Parktown West to Brixton have been without water for nearly two weeks following Rand Water maintenance that commenced in late May. The DA’s Kyle […]