31 October 2022
Government extends its well wishes to the class of 2022, in which close to 900 000 learners will sit for the National Senior Certificate Examinations.
Minister in The Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, said: “The examination is the culmination of 12 years of leaning. We are proud of the efforts and hard work put in by the learners and teachers over the years.
26 October 2022
The Government Communication and Information System in partnership with Agape Youth Movement will host a webinar on the importance of Media literacy. The webinar forms part of the commemoration of the 45th anniversary of Black Wednesday which was commemorated on the 19th October 2022.
The webinar seeks to achieve the following:
26 October 2022
New dates for collection of media accreditation: Presidential handover of certificate of recognition to AmaZulu King
Government wishes to advise members of the media that due to unforeseen technical glitches, the dates for collecting accreditation ahead of the Presidential Handover of the Certificate of Recognition to AmaZulu King have changed. The new dates are:
26 October 2022
Media briefing on the state of readiness towards the ceremonial handover of the certificate of recognition to King Misuzulu Ka Zwelithini
On the 27th October 2022, the Inter-Ministerial Task Team (IMTT) coordinating the preparations for the ceremonial handover of the certificate of recognition to King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini will brief members of the media on the state of readiness towards this moment of great significance.
26 October 2022
Webinar on media literacy
The Government Communication and Information System in partnership with Agape Youth Movement will host a webinar on the importance of Media literacy. The webinar forms part of the commemoration of the 45th anniversary of Black Wednesday which was commemorated on the 19th October 2022.
The webinar seeks to achieve the following:
24 October 2022
Government wishes to advise members of the media that due to unforeseen technical glitches, the dates for collecting accreditation ahead of the Presidential Handover of the Certificate of Recognition to AmaZulu King have changed. The new dates are:
Dates: 26 to 28 October 2022 – All media
Time: 09h00 to 18h00
Venue: Hall 1, Durban Exhibition Centre, 11 Walnut Rd, Durban ICC, Durban.
20 October 2022
A. Issues in the environment
1. Water security
20 October 2022
The Minister in The Presidency, Mondli Gungubele will, on Thursday, 20 October 2022 brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 19th October 2022.
The details of the briefing are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 20 October 2022
Time: 11h00
Venue: GCIS Ronnie Mamoepa Media Centre, Ground Floor, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield.
Live Streaming:
20 October 2022
Government sends its deepest condolences to the family of anti-apartheid activist and internationally renowned theologian, Father Albert Nolan. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday.
Father Nolan was a dedicated South African Catholic priest, who challenged religious views and reasons for apartheid to exist. His life was dedicated to the struggle for democracy and the attainment of human rights in South Africa.
19 October 2022
Government commemorates Black Wednesday
Today, government joins the South African media industry in commemorating the 45th anniversary of Black Wednesday, also marked as National Press Freedom Day. This day serves as a reminder of how far the South African media has come and also affords us an opportunity to reflect on media freedom.
