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Minister Pemmy Majodina hosts high-level delegates at AU-AIP Water Investment Summit, 20 Mar
Water and Sanitation Minister, Ms Pemmy Majodina, will host a distinguished group of high-level delegates at the Preparatory Meeting for the African Union-Africa Water Investment Programme (AU-AIP) Water Investment Summit 2025. The meeting will...

Minister Nomakhosazana Meth: Labour Activation Programme (LAP) Handover Event
Programme Director Deputy Minister of the Department of Employment and labour, Ms Judith Nemadzinga-Tshabalala Representatives of the House of Traditional Leaders Iikumkani neenkosi zethu! MEC Department of Public Works, Infrastructure and Human...

SINOMA International Hosts 3rd SINOMA Cement Green & Intelligent Summit, Charting Course for Sustainable Industry
BEIJING, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 3rd SINOMA Cement Green & Intelligent Summit, themed "Green Intelligence Empowers Cooperation," was held in Hefei on May 16, drawing over 580 industry leaders and experts from 49 countries. The event...

Minister Nomakhosazana Meth on election of South Africa as Chairperson of African Regional Labour Administration Centre Governing Council
The Ministry and Department of Employment and Labour welcomes the election of South Africa as the Chairperson of African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) Governing Council for the 2025-2027 term of Office. ARLAC is a regional...

Minister Nomakhosazana Meth: G20 Employment Working Group
Programme Director, Troika Members, Honourable Deputy Ministers of Employment and Labour: Mr Jomo Sibiya and Ms Judith Nemadzinga-Tshabalala, Premier of the Eastern Cape: Honourable Oscar Mabuyane MEC: Economic Development, Environmental Affairs &...

Report Highlights Profitable Pathways Created by Heifer International and Hello Tractor for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers
Blended Finance Model: Report Highlights Profitable Pathways Created by Heifer International and Hello Tractor for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers NAIROBI, KENYA, May 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new report from Aceli Africa and Dalberg confirms...

Governor Abbott Reappoints Brotherton, Whitehill To Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority
TEXAS, February 11 - February 11, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Charla Brotherton and Katherine “Kit” Whitehill to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority for terms set to expire on February 1, 2031....

New global report warns child marriage is evolving in 2025
TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the world marks International Day of the Girl on October 11, Plan International, the leading global expert on girls’ rights, warns of a dangerous evolution in child marriage. A new report finds that...

Koryx Copper Provides Update on Zambia Projects and Planned 2025 Exploration Work Program
Highlights Koryx Copper owns 51% of two highly prospective exploration licenses in the Zambian copper belt, with an option to earn up to 80% over the next 30 months. Over the last few months significant work was completed in preparation for the...

Presidency briefs media on President's upcoming programme
The Cape Independence Advocacy –Western Cape Secession On the Cape Independence Advocacy and their announced trip to Washington D.C. Given the organisations limited representation and lack of alignment with constitutional values that prioritise...

Seneca Commodities–Zambia and LVC Global Forge JV to Optimize Critical Mineral Trading in Emerging & Frontier Markets
This international joint venture seeks to supply strategic/precious metals - such as copper, cobalt, and gold - to global traders and end-users. LUSAKA, ZAMBIA, March 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Seneca Commodities–Zambia and LVC Global...

Expellees get deported to Eswatini from US
(MENAFN) Ten more migrants expelled from the United States arrived in Eswatini on Monday as part of Washington’s controversial deportation program, according to government statements. The southern African nation’s authorities said the individuals...

JP3E Holdings Inc establishes Datang International Trading Co. Ltd as Joint Venture in South Korea with China Datang Holdings Group Corp. Ltd, Acquiring JP3E Preferred Shares, Providing Funding to Facilitate $2,800,000,000 in Copper and Gold Sales,…
SOMERSET, N.J., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JP 3E Holdings, Inc. (“JP3E”) formerly Spooz, Inc. (OTC: SPZI), a provider of innovative financial and commodity trading solutions, announces that Datang International Trading Co,, Ltd in South...

Minister Ronald Lamola on international relation matters and upcoming engagements
Media statement delivered by Minister Ronald Lamola at Oliver Tambo Building in Pretoria South Africa and Angola strengthen economic ties with new initiatives and upcoming State Visit On the 1st of November 2024, we undertook a working visit to...

New report finds women and girls still face widespread discrimination in sexist laws
Equality Now research finds that while some countries have made progress in strengthening women's legal rights, there has been alarming backsliding elsewhere. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new global report...

Minister Sihle Zikalala: Debate on infrastructure development in local government
Address by the Deputy Minister of Public Works And Infrastructure Hon. Sihle Zikalala (MP) during the debate on infrastructure development in local government as the only path to viable municipalities, 12 November 2024 Honourable Chairperson and...

Minister Dion George: Ministerial Roundtable on Global Climate Transparency
Honourable President of the 29th Conference of the Parties, His Excellency Mukhtar Babayev, Honourable Mr Secretary-General Excellencies, Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Paris Agreement, Ladies and...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Social Cohesion Dialogue
Programme Directors; Ms Phumza Mfenyane and Ms Busisiwe Jemsana-Mantashe; Premier of the Eastern Cape; Mr Oscar Mabuyane; Eastern Cape MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Ms Sibulele Ngongo; Facilitator, Mr Mluleki Ntsabo, and Panel...

Minister Gwede Mantashe delivers keynote address at Mintek 90 Conference, 11 Nov
The Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Mr Gwede Mantashe will, on 11 November 2024 deliver a keynote address at the Mintek 90 Conference to be held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 11th and 12th November 2024. The conference aims to...

Minister Thembi Simelane: Third SADC Community Law Seminar
Programme Director, Our host, Vice Chancellor and Principal, Professor Sakhela Buhlungu, Members of the Executive Management of the University of Fort Hare, Esteemed academics and representatives of the National University of Lesotho, Esteemed...