“A member of society merely exists. A citizen embraces the concept of civic virtue – of dedication to the common welfare of their community and their country.” These were the words of President Cyril Ramaphosa as he awarded the six National Orders on distinguished South Africans and eminent foreign nationals on Tuesday. The six National
The Presidency has Thursday 22 November 2018 announced that President Ramaphosa will effect cabinet changes. The changes will be effected at 15H00 on Thursday 22 November 2018, Union Buildings Pretoria. According to the statement released by the Presidency, cabinet changes are necessitated by the passing in September 2018 of Environmental Minister Edna Molewa, and the
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For those who did not dare Listeriosis and took selfies indulging in polony, the Health Department says you can have your polony again. Grocery stores and mums have been given the green light to once again stock processed meat on shelves and pack them in lunch boxes. This comes almost six months after polony and