Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala addresses closing of Thusong Service Centre Week, 22 Sept

20 September 2017

Government embarked on the fourth year commemoration of the Thusong Service Centre Annual Week from Monday, 18 September 2017 on which the opening event was held at Colesberg Thusong Service Centre in the Northern Cape.

The  Deputy Minister of Communications, Ms Tandi Mahambehlala will deliver the key note address during the closing event of the fourth Annual Thusong Service Centre Week which will take place on Friday, 22 September 2017 at Port Dunford Thusong Service Centre in Kwazulu-Natal province.

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Government Communications on building social cohesion and nation building

6 September 2017

This September government calls on all South Africans, organisations of civil society and community groups to partner in building social cohesion and nation building. 

Various initiatives will unfold this month aimed at celebrating the democratic gains we have made since 1994, but which also focus us as a nation on work that needs to be done to address the challenges our country still faces.

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Inter-Governmental Committee on Migration calls on foreign nationals to work with law enforcement agencies

4 September 2017

The Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) on Migration has noted with concern developments since Friday pertaining to reports of  a developing narrative perpetuated by the Somali Community Board of South Africa that suggests that foreign nationals in South Africa, and in particular Somalians, are being killed every second day in Cape Town. The IGC finds this discourse disturbing and unacceptable as such claims can fuel tensions amongst communities and could have unintended consequences.

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Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 30 August 2017

Cabinet met at Tuynhuys in Cape Town.

1. Issues in the environment

1.1. Cabinet welcomed the outcomes of the 37th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government held in South Africa from 9 to 20 August 2017 under the theme: “Partnering with the Private Sector in Developing Industry and Regional Value Chains”.

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