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Minister Ronald Lamola: First G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting
Your Excellences, Fellow Foreign Ministers, Distinguished Delegates, South Africa expresses deep appreciation to all participants for a productive First Foreign Ministers’ Meeting under our G20 Presidency. We extend gratitude to the members of the...
Health calls for vigilance as three new mpox cases are detected
The Department of Health would like to urge the public to take extra care as the country records three laboratory-confirmed cases of mpox. The first case was confirmed on 21 February in a 30-year-old male patient residing in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng...
Disaster Recovery Centers in Butler, Phelps Counties to Close
The Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Butler and Phelps counties are scheduled to close permanently. The Butler County DRC will close Wednesday, June 25 at 7 p.m. The Butler County DRC is located at: MPC World Impact Center Conference Center 727...
Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae: Free State State of the Province Address 2025
Honourable Speaker of the Legislature Honourable Members of the Legislature and the Executive Council Honourable Members of the National Assembly and the NCOP Honourable Judge President and Esteemed Members of the Judiciary Boetapele ba Ntlo ya...
Trident and the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and Digital Technology of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Sign an Agreement for the Implementation of the National Digital Identity System
SINGAPORE, Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd (“Trident” or the “Company,” NASDAQ: TDTH), a leading catalyst for digital transformation in technology optimization services and Web 3.0 activation based in Singapore,...
Minister Ronald Lamola: South Africa - European Union Ministerial Political Dialogue
Your Excellency, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, Mrs Kaja Kallas Excellencies, Ambassador Kramer of the European Union and Ambassador Xasa, South Africa’s Ambassador to the...
‘Creative Baking’ by Tri-City Researchers Makes New Alloy for Nuclear Reactors, Energy Uses
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory realized that sometimes developing new materials can be akin to creative baking—where substituting ingredients and making simple adjustments can lead to surprising...
DR Congo Prolongs Cobalt Export Ban by Three Months
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has prolonged its temporary ban on cobalt exports for an additional three months, attributing the extension to sustained high stockpiles both domestically and abroad. This extension follows an...
EU Parliament Condemns EU-Rwanda Memorandum of Understanding on Sustainable Raw Materials Value Chains
the EU suspended the agreement on minerals with Rwanda and put an end to other European aid given to the government of Kigali. HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The European Parliament has taken a strong...
NaVOBA Celebrates the 2025 LGBT Veteran's Business Enterprise® of the Year at the 2025 NGLCC Conference
LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Earlier this week, the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) proudly hosted the 2025 LGBT Veteran’s Business Enterprise® of the Year Awards Ceremony during the...
BlueGrace Energy Bolivia Expands Green Impact with Tokenized Carbon Credits in Mining & Vegan Sectors
BlueGrace Energy Bolivia expands sustainable finance, green mining, and vegan investments, merging growth with eco-innovation across industries. JAKARTA, BENGKULU, INDONESIA, February 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BlueGrace Energy Bolivia...
Presidency on President Cyril Ramaphosa's upcoming programme
Good morning and welcome to all the media representatives who have joined us in Cape Town and online, for our first Presidency media briefing in the year 2025. We will be discussing the President’s public engagement programme of the President for...
Disaster Recovery Center in Franklin County to Close June 20
The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Franklin County will permanently close this Friday, June 20 at 7 p.m. The center is located at: First Baptist Church of Gray Summit 2705 Highway 100 Gray Summit, MO 63039 Open daily 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Help is...
President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia leading South African delegation to the African Union Summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to lead the South African delegation to the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of African Heads of State and Government. This gathering of continental leadership will take place...
Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Howell, Ozark, Perry and Webster
Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) will open in Howell, Ozark, Perry and Webster counties to provide in-person assistance to residents affected by the March 14-15 disaster. If you’ve already applied for assistance, you can speak with a FEMA...
Today’s the Last Day for Tennesseans to Apply for FEMA Assistance
The application deadline for Middle and Western Tennesseans who have been affected by the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding is 11:59 p.m. today. Money is available for survivors who need help covering uninsured...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Opening of first phase of BAPS Hindu Mandir and Cultural Complex
Programme Director; His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj; Senior Government officials present here; Fellow congregants; Brothers and sisters; Ladies and gentlemen; Good evening, It is a great honour and privilege to join, you this evening as we mark...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Annual Ubuntu Awards 2025
Programme Directors, Ms Mothotoane and Mr Manyathela; Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes; Ministers and Deputy Ministers; Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr...
Supporting Education in West and Central Africa
Education shapes lives, unlocks potential, and builds stronger societies. On this International Day of Education, we share glimpses of the work of UN Volunteers who make learning more accessible and inclusive across West and Central Africa. In...
Boat Overturns in Northwest DR Congo, Death Toll Nears Fifty
(MENAFN) A tragic boating accident on Lake Tumba in the northwestern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed the lives of at least 48 individuals, officials confirmed on Sunday. The disaster occurred near Bikoro, in...