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Minister Gayton McKenzie: Sport, Arts and Culture Dept Budget Vote 2025/26

Minister Gayton McKenzie: Sport, Arts and Culture Dept Budget Vote 2025/26

It has been a year since I first stood as a Minister to table a budget to this House, having been given a chance by His Excellency, Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, to make me part of his Cabinet. In that action he showed that second chances matter, not...

Owner:  South African Government
Sport, Arts and Culture on Khoi and San ancestral human remains and repatriation of those who died in exile

Sport, Arts and Culture on Khoi and San ancestral human remains and repatriation of those who died in exile

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), in close partnership with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD) and the Department of Defence and Military Veterans (DMV), is proud to announce two pivotal initiatives:...

Owner:  South African Government
Sport, Arts and Culture briefs media on repatriation of ancestral and exile remains, 9 Jun

Sport, Arts and Culture briefs media on repatriation of ancestral and exile remains, 9 Jun

The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton Mckenzie and Deputy Minister Peace Mabe will hold a press briefing on Monday, 9 June 2025, at 10:00, to provide an update on two important national initiatives dedicated to remembrance,...

Owner:  South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Second Session of the Lesotho-South Africa Bi-National Commission

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Second Session of the Lesotho-South Africa Bi-National Commission

Your Excellency Prime Minister Matekane, Honourable Ministers, Our respective High Commissioners, Senior Government officials, Members of the media, Ladies and gentlemen, Your Excellency, Thank you for your warm words of welcome. It is an honour...

Owner:  South African Government
Social Development on Africa Children’s Summit 2025

Social Development on Africa Children’s Summit 2025

The Africa Children’s Summit 2025, a child-led event hosted by the South African Government, led by the Department of Social Development in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, is set to conclude on 7 April 2025 in Johannesburg....

Owner:  South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Bicentenary of Founding the Basotho Nation and 58th Anniversary of Independence of The Kingdom of Lesotho

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Bicentenary of Founding the Basotho Nation and 58th Anniversary of Independence of The Kingdom of Lesotho

Speech by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the occasion of the Bicentenary of the Founding the Basotho Nation and the 58th Anniversary of Independence of The Kingdom of Lesotho, Friday, 04 October 2024, Maseru, Lesotho Programme Director, His Majesty,...

Owner:  South African Government
Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 3 September 2025

Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 3 September 2025

A. Issues in the environment 1. Economy 1.1. National Freight Rail Network 1.1.1. Cabinet welcomed the announcement by the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (a division of Transnet) of the new Train Operating Companies (TOCs). This major...

Owner:  South African Government
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 38th anniversary of the Battle of Lurhwayizo and unveiling of bronze bust of Mbulelo Ngono

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 38th anniversary of the Battle of Lurhwayizo and unveiling of bronze bust of Mbulelo Ngono

Programme Director, MEC Sibulele Ngongo; Family of Mbulelo Ngono; Families of Kenny Jafta and Mazizi Maqekeza; Eastern Cape Premier, Mr Oscar Mabuyane; His Majesty Kumkani Vulikhaya Sigcawu: Aah! Vulikhaya! Minister of Defence, Ms Angie Motshekga;...

Owner:  South African Government
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Travel as activism: 6 stories of Black women who refused to ‘stay put’ in apartheid South Africa

Travel as activism: 6 stories of Black women who refused to ‘stay put’ in apartheid South Africa

For black people living in South Africa during apartheid, simply moving around the country was a fraught activity, let alone crossing its borders. This was especially the case for black women, who were “rock bottom of the racial pile”, as South...

Owner:  The Conversation Media Group
Latest from Mormon Land: Church gives guns the silent treatment; LDS volunteers unite with Jesse Jackson

Latest from Mormon Land: Church gives guns the silent treatment; LDS volunteers unite with Jesse Jackson

(Elaine Thompson | AP) Rifles fill a gun shop wall in Washington state in 2018. Latter-day Saint leaders have condemned violence in the wake of the Charlie Kirk shooting. They have not called for any action on gun legislatioin. The Mormon Land...

Owner:  The Salt Lake Tribune Inc.
EPILEPSY LESOTHO PUSHES FOR GREATER AWARENESS AND GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

EPILEPSY LESOTHO PUSHES FOR GREATER AWARENESS AND GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

by LENASeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025033 Share1 Maseru, Sept. 18 — Epilepsy Lesotho Association has highlighted progress in extending education and awareness about epilepsy across the country. In an interview with the Agency on Thursday, the...

Owner:  Lesotho Government
Lesotho Highlands Water Project faces fresh opposition as communities demand accountability
Lesotho villagers complain of damage from water project backed by African Development Bank

Lesotho villagers complain of damage from water project backed by African Development Bank

Eighteen rural communities in Lesotho have filed a complaint with the African Development Bank (AfDB) over its funding of a multibillion-pound water project whose construction process they claim has ruined fields, polluted water sources and...

Owner:  The Scott Trust
LESOTHO AMONG COUNTRIES WHICH MANDATED WHEAT, MAIZE MEAL FORTIFICATION

LESOTHO AMONG COUNTRIES WHICH MANDATED WHEAT, MAIZE MEAL FORTIFICATION

by LENASeptember 15, 2025September 15, 2025014 Share0 Thaba Tseka, Sept. 15 — Lesotho is one of the 85 countries that have mandated the fortification of wheat and one of the 16 countries that have mandated the fortification of maize meal. This was...

Owner:  Lesotho Government
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