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Breathing life In what is a first for the African continent, these life-saving machines will be ready in a few weeks time. Locally made ventilators go into production341 Views17 Jul 2020As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase, South African made ventilators have gone into production. South African Government News45.7K likesSouth African Government News2 hours agoAs the world prepares to commemorate Nelson Mandela Day, Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu has handed over school desks to two schools in the Free State.Ahead of Nelson Mandela Day on Saturday, the Deputy Minister handed over a total 250 eco-furniture school desks to Ladybrand and Manyatseng Primary Sch... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News2 hours agoDefence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and her husband Charles Nqakula, who is the National Security Advisor to the President, have recovered from COVID-19.The Minister and her husband tested positive recently and are still in self-isolation.“We are glad that all their symptoms have cleared and we are looking ... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News2 hours agoAs the number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase, South African made ventilators have gone into production.In what is a first for the African continent, these life-saving machines will be ready in a few weeks time.These ventilators will complement the existing stock in the public and private healthcare industry and additio... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News4 hours agoAgriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Thoko Didiza has warned the public about a number of fake social media accounts purported to be hers.Didiza said she has been inundated with calls from concerned citizens, verifying whether she is the one they have been engaging with on these social media platforms.The Minister ... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News4 hours agoThe Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry wants the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) to provide the list of beneficiaries that benefited from the R150 million COVID-19 relief fund.Committee chairperson Duma Nkosi said the committee also wants a list of all beneficiaries that received money from the NLC during the 2018/19 financi... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News4 hours agoLangalakhe High School in Elandskop, KwaZulu-Natal, will get new ICT equipment, as part of the provincial government’s 67 Minutes of action in honour of Mandela Day.KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala made the announcement during the launch of the Mandela Foundation s Sanitation Appropriate for Education (SAFE) Sanitisation in Sc... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News6 hours agoSouth Africa has recorded 13 172 new COVID-19 cases bringing a cumulative total to 324 221 on Thursday, Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, said.He also reported a further 216 COVID-19-related deaths.Of the additional fatalities, 86 were from Gauteng, 47 from Western Cape, 25 from Eastern Cape, 41 from KwaZulu-Natal, 10 from the Free S... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News6 hours agoAs the country observes Mandela Month, the Department of Water and Sanitation has reiterated a call upon South Africans to take part in the Clear Rivers Campaign, to protect water resources and keep them pollution-free at all times.The Clear Rivers Campaign takes place in the month of July as part of promoting volunteerism in the celeb... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News6 hours agoThe Department of Basic Education (DBE) is working hard to ensure there is a teacher in every classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the virus continues to spread rapidly. The DBE is calling on all unemployed teachers to register on the National Recruitment Database (NRD) for temporary employment as substitute educators in a publi... See moreShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on FacebookSouth African Government News7 hours agoFollowing the return to service of four generation units, no load shedding is expected for the rest of the week, says Eskom. [read more: https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/no-load-shedding-expected-weekend-0]ShareFacebookGoogle+TwitterE-mailView on Facebook Follow South African Government News on Facebook The social compact Africa needs to thrive15883 Views11 Feb 2020The Africa Continental Free Trade area is more than a trade agreement, it is a game-changer that will transpose the steady Africa’s GDP from good to great. It, however, requires the united effort and social cohesion from all citizens of the continent. Youth Month 2020: Rands and sense4152 Views19 Jun 2020Financial literacy is a crucial skill in every stage of life, more so for young people today. Safeguarding consumers local businesses during COVID-19 pandemic7881 Views05 May 2020It comes as no surprise that at a time when the country finds itself at its most vulnerable, there will be companies and individuals that will take the opportunity to profiteer for their own gain and take advantage of the current state of national disaster, finding ways of exploiting consumers by selling COVID-19 related items and passing them off as locally made and/or safe to use against the spread of the pandemic. Phumla Williams: African business network and the South African position29208 Views10 Oct 2019We live in a globally connected world where the fortunes of nations are interlinked. This is particularly true for African countries which are all interconnected on a people to people, social, trade and economic level. Albertina Sisulu honoured39269 Views16 Oct 2018There are many remarkable men and women upon whose shoulders our nation has been built. Their powerful contributions to our struggle for freedom charted the way for a country that belongs to all South Africans. Water infrastructure needs protection - we all have a role to play40271 Views04 Oct 2018Amid the on-going dire effects of drought and climate change in most parts of the country, the vandalism of water infrastructure is one amongst the major contributors affecting water supply and security, with effects hard felt by those in marginalised communities. President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address on 13 February 2020 at 7pm before a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament. South Africa will host its second South Africa Investment Conference from 5 to 7 November 2019. The Investment Conference will provide a platform to showcase new investment opportunities in the country. South Africa celebrates Freedom Day annually on the 27 April and the theme for this year is “The year of OR Tambo: Together deepening democracy and building safer and crime-free communities”. President Jacob Zuma will present the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces) on 9 February 2016 at 19h00. Transport MonthIn 2005, October was declared Transport Month during the Transport Lekgotla. Heritage Month is celebrated annually from 1 to 30 September. It recognises aspects of South African culture which are both tangible and intangible: creative expression such as music and performances, our historical inheritance, language, the food we eat as well as the popular memory. In his 2015 State of the Nation Address, President Jacob Zuma announced the Nine-Point Plan to boost economic growth and create much-needed jobs. 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