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Public Schedule – August 5, 2021

SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN7:00 a.m. Secretary Blinken participates in the Virtual Friends of the Mekong Ministerial.(CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)2:30 p.m. Secretary Blinken meets with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, at the Department of State.(POO...

Public Service and Administration urges public servants to refrain from benefit from R350 special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant

DPSA calls on public servants to steer away from wanting to benefit from the R350 special relief grant as it amounts to fraudThe Director-General of the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA), Ms Yoliswa Makhasi, has urged public servan...

FAO provides cash plus livestock and agriculture packages to cushion vulnerable households from the desert locust invasion

The desert locust invasion in Somalia has significantly affected the country’s food security, with successive generations of swarms destroying vital crops and pastures. Compounding the situation were floods, cyclones, droughts and the emerging socio-ec...

Minister Nathi Mthethwa invites media to live engagement session called #ForTheRecord, 05 Aug

Minister Nathi Mthethwa invites all media (journalists and editors) to a live engagement session called #ForTheRecord.These sessions are intended to provide an enabling environment of interactive communication between the Ministry and the media through...

Water and Sanitation on decline of KwaZulu-Natal dam levels

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Administrator Samantha Power Holds Press Conference, August 4, 2021

ADMINISTRATOR POWER: Thank you so much. Thanks to all of you for coming out. Thank you Chargé, thanks also to Mervyn Farroe who runs the USAID Mission here. I’ve been really impressed in my time on the ground, at the energy and dedication, and deep fee...

Communique of the 1012th meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council on the State of Maritime Security in Africa, 23 July 2021

COMMUNIQUEAdopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1012th meeting held on 23 July 2021 on the State of Maritime Security in Africa,The Peace and Security Council,Noting the opening remarks by H.E. Ambassador Vict...

Minimum Expenditure Basket in Malawi – Round 32: 28 June-5 July 2021 – A Look at Food Prices and Availability in Times of COVID-19

Key Highlights:• There have been slight increases in the Survival Minimum Expenditure Baskets (SMEB) for households across the country, save for the rural North. Among rural North households, the SMEB marginally declined by 0.6 percent. SMEBs for urban...

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