Government Directors-General to hand over donations to communities affected by floods in KwaZulu-Natal: 6 May

5 May 2022
 
Government Directors-General (DGs) will tomorrow, 6th May 2022, handover donations to communities affected by floods in KwaZulu-Natal. 
 
The DGs will embark on this initiative as a way of  lending a hand of comfort and support to the victims of the destruction and loss of lives caused by the recent floods. 
 
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Social Cluster media briefing statement outlining the government’s response to the disaster emanating from the floods in KwaZulu-Natal

Social Protection, Community and Human Development Cluster media briefing statement outlining the government’s response to the disaster emanating from the floods in KwaZulu-Natal, led by the Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla accompanied by the Ministers of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga and Social Development, Lindiwe Zulu 

Good afternoon and thank you for your time.

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Government Communications on media accreditation for the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour

26 April 2021

Media accreditation for the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour

South Africa will be hosting an international Child Labour Conference, as part of a larger effort to scale up action to end child labour.

The Government of South Africa, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), will host the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour from May 15-20, 2022, at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

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Round table discussion on how media can report on immigration and anti-foreign sentiments: 22 Apr

20 April 2022
 
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is hosting a round table discussion with experts on how media can report stories of immigration and anti-foreign sentiments in a manner that fosters social cohesion.  
 
Objectives: 
The roundtable discussion seeks: 
  • To explore expert views on how the media can play a meaningful role in fostering social cohesion 
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Government passes condolences to Thabo Masebe family

19 April 2022

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), is deeply saddened by the passing of one of our very own legendary communicator, Thabo Masebe. At the time of his passing, he served as the Acting Director-General in the Gauteng Premier's office. The GCIS extends it heartfelt condolences to the Masebe family, his colleagues and the province a large. 

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Government calls for vigilance as the risk of flooding remains high in most parts of South Africa

16 April 2022
 
Government wishes to advise all that reside in South Africa especially in low lying areas, KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape to remain vigilant as persistent showers of rain continue to pour during the Easter Weekend.  
 
The South African Weather Services warns that rain accompanied by thunderstorm and strong winds is expected to intensify in some parts of the country and the risk of flooding remains a possibility.  
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Statement on the virtual Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 6 April 2022

7 April 2022
 
A. ISSUES IN THE ENVIRONMENT
 
1. Fourth South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC)
 
 
1.1. Cabinet welcomed the successful conclusion of the fourth SAIC held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg on Thursday, 24 March 2022, which saw domestic and international investors pledging new investments in our country.
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Collection of media accreditation for Presidential Imbizo, Bloemfontein: 7 to 8 Apr

6 April 2022

Members of media who have applied for accreditation to cover the Presidential Imbizo scheduled to take place on Saturday, 09 April 2022 at the Dr Molemela Stadium, Bloemfontein in the Free State Province are advised to collect accreditation cards as follows:

Date: Thursday, 07 April 2022 and Friday, 08 April 2022
Time: 09h00 – 18h00
Venue: Lesley Monnanyane Building, Cnr George Lubbe and Moshoeshoe Road, 9323 in Bloemfontein

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