Minister Mondli Gungubele briefs media on outcomes of the cabinet meeting: 9 Jun

8 June 2022

The Minister in The Presidency, Mondli Gungubele will, on Thursday, 09th June 2022 brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 08th June 2022. 

The details of the briefing are as follows:

Date: Thursday, 09 June 2022
Time: 09h00
Venue: GCIS Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament: Cape Town

NB: Livestreaming details will be communicated soon.

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Government advocates for the protection of children during Child Protection Week

31 May 2022

Government has noted with concern various incidents of child abuse, which have been reported on the media. These include kidnapping, bullying of children at schools and on the internet, as well as food poisoning of children, amongst others. These acts against children are unacceptable. Government calls on all South Africans to commemorate the National Child Protection Week, 29 May – 5 June 2022, to raise awareness about the rights of children as articulated in the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa and in the Children's Act.

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Government clarifies requirements for verifiable vaccination proofs for international travellers

27 May 2022

The South African Government has noted the recent incidents at some ports of entry involving international travellers who presented proofs of vaccination which are not defined in the current regime of health regulations.

According to current regulations regarding the incoming international travellers (Gazette No. 46319), all inbound travellers should present either a valid certificate as proof of vaccination against COVID-19. It is critical that these proofs of vaccination must be verifiable.

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Government commemorates Africa Day

25 May 2022

South Africa joins the rest of the African continent and the world in commemorating Africa Day today, 25 May 2022. Africa Day is commemorated annually, following the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU)which was created on 25 May 1963. The OAU is the precursor of the African Union. Africa Day is particularly auspicious for the continent and in particular, South Africa as it is the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the African Union, which was launched in South Africa.

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Minister Mondli Gungubele briefs media on outcomes of the Cabinet meeting: 26 May

25 May 2022

Minister Gungubele to brief media on outcomes of the Cabinet Meeting held on the 25th May 2022

The Minister in The Presidency, Mondli Gungubele will, on Thursday, 26 May 2022 brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 25th May 2022.  

The details of the briefing are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 26 May 2022
Time: 09h00
Venue: GCIS Ronnie Mamoepa Media Centre, Ground Floor, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield.   

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GCIS to host webinar on the research findings on Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy: 26 May

23 May 2022
 
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) will host a webinar on government research findings on COVID-19 Vaccine hesitancy led by Deputy Minister in Presidency, Pinky Kekana. 
 
The webinar aims to: 
  • provide statistics on the recent levels of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy
  • explore the reasons for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy
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Government dismisses malicious reporting on Cabinet

23 May 

Government rejects the mischievous article by the Sunday Independent newspaper, which alleges that President Ramaphosa asked Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to leave a meeting for being unprepared and failing to read Cabinet memos. These allegations are unfounded and deliberately misleads members of the public.

Speaking on the article, Minister in The Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, said: “Cabinet discussions are confidential. This has been a long-standing convention and thus these allegations are unfounded.

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