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Government assures the public on ARV residues in drinking water

Yesterday at 13:26 PM, via SAnews

Government assures the public on ARV residues in drinking water

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has assured the public that the presence of anti-retroviral (ARV) residues in drinking water poses no health risk and cannot result in HIV transmission.

This follows the release of a study by North West University’s Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management and the...

Deputy President Mashatile concludes working visit to China

Yesterday at 12:34 PM, via SAnews

Deputy President Mashatile concludes working visit to China

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has concluded a successful working visit to China aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and economic cooperation between South Africa and China. 

At the invitation of the Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), Ren Hongbin, the Deputy President...

Gauteng Health hospitals embark on surgical marathons for Mandela Day

Yesterday at 12:15 PM, via SAnews

Gauteng Health hospitals embark on surgical marathons for Mandela Day

In line with the 2025 Mandela Day theme, the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is taking action to restore dignity and improve lives through the third edition of its life-changing surgical marathons. 

This year’s commemoration is held under the theme: ‘It’s still in our hands to combat poverty and inequity’.

In...

South Africa and China to expand partnerships in various sectors

Yesterday at 11:50 AM, via SAnews

South Africa and China to expand partnerships in various sectors

While the relationship between South Africa and China has mutually benefited both nations through increased trade and investment, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has acknowledged a persistent trade deficit that favours China.

“South Africa’s trade imbalance with China is mostly attributable to the nature of our...

Leaders join hands with communities in honour of Mandela Day

Yesterday at 11:40 AM, via SAnews

Leaders join hands with communities in honour of Mandela Day

As South Africans commemorate Nelson Mandela International Day today, government leaders across the country are rolling up their sleeves to uplift communities through acts of service and solidarity.

Marked annually on 18 July, Mandela Day is a global celebration of the life and legacy of former President Nelson Mandela. It...

SAWS warns of heavy rain in KZN

Yesterday at 11:35 AM, via SAnews

SAWS warns of heavy rain in KZN

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a warning for heavy rain along the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), which may lead to localised flooding on Saturday.

“Isolated showers and rain are expected but scattered along the south coast and southern parts of KZN tomorrow. Around 30 to 50mm of rainfall is expected along the south coast of...

Justice, Police committees to recommend Ad Hoc Committee on Mkhwanazi allegations

Yesterday at 11:20 AM, via SAnews

Justice, Police committees to recommend Ad Hoc Committee on Mkhwanazi allegations

Parliament’s portfolio committees on Police and Justice will recommend to the National Assembly (NA) that an Ad Hoc Committee be established to probe the allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkwanazi.

Mkhwanazi has made several serious claims about, amongst...

SA strengthens science and innovation cooperation with Algeria

Yesterday at 10:41 AM, via SAnews

SA strengthens science and innovation cooperation with Algeria

The Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI) has signed another significant partnership aimed at enhancing science, technology, and innovation cooperation with Algeria.

The partnership, known as the Plan of Action for 2026-2028, currently focuses on several strategic areas, including nuclear science and...

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