Statement on the virtual Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 26 August 2020
27 August 2020
A. Issues in the Environment
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Media briefing on the outcomes of Cabinet meeting held on 26 August 2020: 27 Aug
26 August 2020
Minister in the Presidency, Jackson Mthembu will brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 26 August 2020.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date: Thursday , 27 August 2020
Time: 10h00
Venue: Ronnie Mamoepa Press Room, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield, Pretoria
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Government calls on society to fight alcohol abuse
24 August 2020
When the President announced last week that the country would move to alert level 2 of the lockdown to allow for more reopening of the economy, many South Africans saw this as a positive sign that we are making progress in our efforts to contain the Coronavirus.
The President, rightly so, reminded us to continue to exercise the greatest caution and care, during alert level 2 and remain ever-vigilant.
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Media briefing on COVID-19 level 2 lockdown regulations: 17 Aug
17 August 2020
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Government remembers Marikana tragedy
16 August 2020
Government joins the nation in remembering the events that led to the Marikana tragedy in August 2012. The pains that were felt by the workers, their families, government and the nation on that fatal day in 2012 is entrenched in the country’s history and is a reminder of what must never happen again in South Africa.
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Update on the arrangements for the Special Official Funeral of the late Ntate John Nkadimeng
13 August 2020
Government wishes to provide further update on the arrangements for the Special Official Funeral of the late Isithwalandwe/Seaparankwe John Nkadimeng as follows:
1. Live Broadcast and Pool Feed
In accordance with the COVID-19 Alert Level 3 Regulations currently in place which prescribe that attendance at a funeral is limited to fifty (50) persons, only a limited number will be permitted to attend the funeral service.
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Government mourns the loss of Bob Mabena
10 August 2020
Government is saddened by the death of legendary radio personality, Bob Mabena and sends its deepest condolences to his family, colleagues and fans.
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Statement on the virtual Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 5 August 2020
6 August 2020
A. Focus on Corruption
1. Abuse of resources for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) interventions
1.1. Cabinet reflected with disappointment on recent reports of acts of corruption and theft of the much-needed resources that government has allocated to save lives and livelihoods during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola will brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting of 5 August 2020: 6 Aug
6 August 2020
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola will brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 05 August 2020.
The details of the briefing are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 6 August 2020
Time 17h00
Venue: GCIS – Ronnie Mamoepa Press Room, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield, Pretoria.
Media Participation: Journalists may view the briefing via live streaming on the South African Government social media channels on the links below:
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Further update on the arrangements for the special official funeral of the late Andrew Mokete Mlangeni
28 July 2020
Government wishes to provide further update on the arrangements for the Special Official Funeral of the late Isithwalandwe/Seaparankwe Andrew Mokete Mlangeni.
Bab’ Mlangeni passed away on 20 July 2020. The funeral service will be held at the University of Johannesburg, Soweto Campus on Wednesday, 29 July 2020 starting from 09h00. This will be followed by a burial at Roodeport cemetery.
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