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The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2013 the International Year of Water Co-operation. In Sub-Saharan Africa, where an estimated 330 million people do not have access to safe drinking...
The IFP is deeply distressed by the unwarranted death of 3-year-old Jordan
Lewis from Delft, Western Cape who died after being exposed to toxic
chemicals that were illegally dumped near her home.
Our countries are deeply concerned about the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. While this has been known since nuclear weapons were first developed and is reflected in...
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant said the policy towards implementation of Employment Equity (EE) in the workplace is here to stay, she told a transformation Indaba held in Boksburg, Gauteng today...
Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant said the policy towards implementation of Employment Equity (EE) in the workplace is here to stay, she told a transformation Indaba held in Boksburg, Gauteng today...
This Employment Equity and Transformation Indaba creates an opportunity and a platform for all us to pause and reflect on the transformation journey travelled thus far and where we want to see...
Each of the nine candidates nominated for the position of World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general would this week deliver presentations outlining their vision for the organisation during a...
The Secretary-General is deeply gratified to learn that two formed police unit officers from the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), who were part of a UNAMID patrol to...
The international community needs to unite to support a negotiated end to the crisis in Syria, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed today, reiterating that a military solution will not stop the...
The Minister of Trade and Industry Minister, Dr Rob Davies signed a bilateral agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation with Iraqi counterpart, HE Khairullah Hasan Babakr in Cape Town, today....
The events which make up the so-called ‘Arab Spring’ mark a significant chapter in modern history. In less than two years, four dictators have been deposed, regimes are slowly being dismantled...
we will focus on the fifth Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Summit, which South Africa will host in March 2013, and a contribution of the South African government towards the...
100 years of the ANC, 27 years of COSATU - congratulations! You are an inspiration and many many union movements have been proud to stand at your side in solidarity against apartheid and through...
Arriving in the Syrian capital of Damascus, the United Nations top relief official today called on the parties in the Middle Eastern country’s ongoing conflict to respect international...
As hundreds of people continue to flee Syria on a daily basis, the United Nations today announced it is scaling up its capacity to register Syrian refugees in order to facilitate and speed up their...