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President Ramaphosa must intervene to avoid future NMB flood disasters
30th October 2024 The devastation from the recent flood in Nelson Mandela Bay, caused by heavy rains on 21 and 22 October, was exacerbated by the municipality's lack... →
Cooperative governance dept plans to table Municipal Coalitions Bill in July 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 30th October 2024 Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs deputy director-general for policy, governance and administration Dr Kevin Naidoo said... →
Climate change is making it harder for people to get the care they need
30th October 2024 The world is witnessing the consequences of climate change: long-lasting changes in temperature and rainfall, and more intense and frequent extreme... →
Brics Summit 2024: everything, everywhere, all at once?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 30th October 2024 Ushering in a multipolar order requires a streamlined and coherent political agenda – not unfocused expansion. The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan,... →
Correctional Services committee considers continuing with hearing into Thabo Bester escape
30th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services today received a legal opinion on the Public Protector’s (PP’s) report on the escape of Thabo... →
New water utility to be launched for Emfuleni local municipality
By: Natasha Odendaal 29th October 2024 A water utility will be launched on November 3 by the Emfuleni local municipality and Rand Water to enhance the provision of water and sanitation... →
Kenya on the UN Human Rights Council – a chance for redemption?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 29th October 2024 Kenya should seize the opportunity of its council membership to improve its human rights record at home. Kenya was among several African countries... →
SA: Velenkosini Hlabisa: Address by Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, on Disaster Management Contingency Arrangements for the Summer Season in South Africa (28/10/2024)
29th October 2024 With the growing risks posed by natural hazards such as floods, heatwaves, veld fires, and droughts, our communities, infrastructure, and economy... →
