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Cabinet expressed concern at recent labour unrests at Lonmin’s Marikana Mine which has led to the downing of tools and a disruption of productivity. The dispute is reported as centering around...
Our briefing today will focus on the international developments including Syria/Turkey situation, Outcomes of SADC Troika, Updates on Prof Karabus and developments on the Continent.
Starting with...
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday he expected a proposed Syria peace conference backed by Washington and Moscow to be held in June, and he denied reports that the Damascus government...
The African National Congress condemns the attack on Syria by the Israeli
government. We view this as provocation that can only escalate
hostilities in the middle East which in our view complicates...
Statistician general Pali Lehohla said on Monday that South Africa could do better with a youth wage subsidy than without it. The National Treasury has proposed the subsidy to encourage employers...
The South African Government is deeply concerned over reports of alleged attacks by Israel over the weekend on targets inside the Syrian Arab Republic, the second and third such attacks since the...
UN war crimes investigators have reached no conclusions on whether any side in the Syrian war has used chemical weapons, the inquiry commission said on Monday, playing down a suggestion from one of...
A report issued on Monday states that airline carrier states that South African Airways has postponed its bond issue in favour of borrowing R1.5-billion from two banks.
The R1.5-billion was...
Egypt condemned an Israeli attack on Syria on Sunday, saying it complicated a crisis that Cairo was trying to help resolve. Israel carried out its second air strike in days on Syria, targeting...
Senior aides to Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi made a rare visit to Tehran for talks with Iran on an Islamic initiative to seek a peaceful solution to Syria's civil war, the two sides said on...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has spent more than four decades dealing with the darker sides of humanity, including eight years on the International Criminal Tribunal in Rwanda...
The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ebrahim I Ebrahim has concluded a successful visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran that took place from 16-18 April preceded by the...
1.1. Following President Jacob Zuma’s launch of Freedom Month under the theme “Mobilising society towards consolidating our democracy and freedom,” Cabinet calls on all South Africans to...
Ladies and gentlemen,
Thank you for this kind invitation; I'm very pleased to be home, and at Wits. In the past four and a half years - since I became the High Commissioner for Human Rights - my...
In a major coup for global civil society, non-governmental organisations – including the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – were this week for the first time provided the opportunity to...