President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated epidemiologist and Chair of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on COVID-19 Professor Salim Abdool Karim on being awarded the 2020 John Maddox Prize.
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Be safe if travelling to high risk COVID-19 countries
Speaking during a media briefing on Monday, Minister Pandor said she was worried about travellers becoming distressed or even destitute pending the reintroduction of stricter lockdown restrictions with the likelihood of cancelling international flights at short notice.
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African Union Chairperson, President Ramaphosa, has rallied for support of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) which comes into operation in January 2021.
Continue readingMin. Pandor presided over Silencing the Guns meeting
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation , Dr Naledi Pandor, in her capacity as the Chairperson of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) presided over the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Executive Council of the AU.
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South Africa is today assuming the rotating monthly presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Continue readingEmployers urged to create safe working environment
Every employer has an obligation to create a safe and conducive environment to fight the burden of harassment in the workplace. International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor,
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