Author: Malebogo Putu
As the country commemorates African Vaccination Week, the South African Medical Association (SAMA) has urged South Africans to find out more about vaccinations in their areas, and to ensure that their children are vaccinated. “Statistics show vaccines do work and it is imperative that adults and children are properly immunised. SAMA stands firmly behind these celebrations
President Cyril Ramaphosa has Wednesday, 24 April 2019 visited flood ravaged KwaZulu-Natal on his return from a working visit to Egypt. During the visit, the President assessed areas severely damaged by floods. He also reviewed recovery efforts. President Ramaphosa returned to South Africa in the course of the day following a working visit to the
In the past two weeks, UNHCR has moved 541 vulnerable refugees from the detention centres of Ain Zara, Qasr Bin Ghashir, Abu Selim and Janzour, to a safe location in central Tripoli NEW YORK, United States of America, April 23, 2019/ — Nearly three weeks since fighting began near the Libyan capital Tripoli, the UN
Well into the third week of fighting in and around Tripoli, armed conflict continues across multiple areas, including Khallat Farjan, Al-Aziziyah and Ain Zara, south of central Tripoli. A marked increase in precision airstrikes has been reported over the past few days in Abu Salim, Wadi al-Rabie, alSwani, Ain Zara and in the vicinity of Tripoli International Airport. As a direct result of armed conflict, the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate. Some 34,100 people have been forced to flee their homes, as per DTM displacement tracking, while an unconfirmed number of civilians remain trapped in conflict-affected areas. Trapped civilians are…
Monbukagakusho, the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology(MEXT) offers various scholarships for non-Japanese nationals wishing to study in Japan In Ethiopia, the Ministry offers scholarship programs for Research Students, Undergraduate Students and College of Technology Students ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 23, 2019/ — Matters that require attention Eligible Nationality Only those with Ethiopian Nationality may apply through the Embassy of Japan in Ethiopia. Non-Ethiopian citizens should apply through the Japanese Embassy/Consulates in their country of citizenship. 2.Types of Scholarship The Embassy of Japan in Ethiopia only offers: Research Student Undergraduate Student College of Technology Student please click…
South African Ministry of Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has encouraged South Africans to assist victims affected by Cyclone Idai in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. In the spirit of Ubuntu, let us do our part in rebuilding the affected communities. Nathi Mthethwa The Minister made the call alongside African Artists, on Tuesday in Tshwane,
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday officiate the handover of three primary schools at Enhlanhleni, Lembe and Ingweni Phaphama primary schools situated in Dannhauser, Newcastle, Utrecht and Vryheid respectively. A single handover ceremony involving all three schools will be held at the Enhlanhleni Primary School in Dannhauser, Newcastle. In partnership with the Adopt-A-School Foundation as the implementing
Five would be robbers were caught in the act and stopped in the tracks when they tried to rob a BP Filling Station in Melrose, Johannesburg on Wednesday 27 March 2019. According to the statement by Gauteng Department of Community Safety, the suspects were arrested after law enforcement officers received information of a planned robbery
It took six years but at last Mamelodi residents whose houses were damaged by hail storm in 2013, will have their roofs fixed ‘in the next financial year.’ Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements and Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Uhuru Moiloa said this during the Post-SoPA Ntirhisano at Mamelodi’s Rethabile Sports Ground. Moiloa told residents
A housing project in Munsieville which has been delayed for seven years is set to resume. The Munsieville extension nine project was stopped ‘after the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) declined to register it due to some engineering discrepancies.’ Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements and Cooperative Governance and Tradition Affairs, Uhuru Moiloa; turned a