President F.W de Klerk announced that South African beaches would be opened to all people across the racial lines. The decision to open the beaches was made after a number of protest multiracial swim-ins by anti-apartheid activists.
Ambassador Nomasonto Sibanda-Thusi says South Africa invests in international trade and investment missions to attract investment.
“As representatives of the government of South Africa, we are entrusted with the task of enhancing political and economic relations between the countries we are posted to.
The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children is an international awareness campaign that asks people around the world to take a stand against women and child abuse.
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has opened a new police station in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape.
A partnership between government and the wheat production sector is set to improve wheat yields, despite the challenging climate.
The minister was speaking during the release of the 2016/17 crime statistics.
He said there was a need to involve society in campaigns against substance and alcohol abuse which are among the factors behind crime. The minister urged the men and women in blue to increase policing saying more could be done to arrest crime.