DWYPD welcomes President Ramaphosa’s call as GBVF declared a national crisis
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement declaring Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) a national crisis.
DWYPD Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga said the “bold and necessary” declaration marks a significant step toward...
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has handed over a sewer infrastructure project that will help residents of Emfuleni in Gauteng.
The project, which was officially handed over on Thursday, provides much-needed relief, restores dignity, and enhances sanitation services for...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa has received notice from the United States indicating a possible change of approach regarding its participation in the G20 Leaders’ Summit, describing the development as a “very positive” sign.Speaking during a press briefing following his trilateral meeting with European Council...
President Ramaphosa, EU leaders reaffirm the deepening of partnerships
President Cyril Ramaphosa, together with President of the European Council António Costa and President of the European Commission Dr Ursula von der Leyen, have reaffirmed the deepening of the South Africa–European Union partnership at a trilateral meeting held ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit. Thursday’s...
Brazil’s Minister of Human Rights, Macaé Evaristo, has heralded South Africa’s embrace and expansion of the Brazilian-initiated G20 Social Summit aimed at placing human dignity and civil society at the heart of the world’s most powerful economic forum. The Minister delivered remarks at the closing ceremony of the G20 Social...
We will have a declaration, President Ramaphosa says ahead of G20 Summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the G20 process is moving ahead decisively with or without the United States after US President Donald Trump threatened to block the adoption of any joint declaration under South Africa’s G20 Presidency.
Speaking to members of the media as he left the G20 Social Summit to address...