Researchers halt experimental HIV vaccine trial in Africa:
A study analysing whether an experimental HIV vaccine regimen is safe and able to prevent HIV infection in a high-incidence population of young women in sub-Saharan Africa has been halted.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
Farming sector compliance to come under spotlight:
The farming sector in the Sarah Baartman District, in the Eastern Cape, will come under the spotlight when inspectors from the Department of Employment and Labour conduct a blitz in the Addo and Kirkwood areas.
: SAnews – South African News sihle
Planting trees mitigates climate change:
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Makhotso Sotyu has encouraged South Africans to plant and conserve trees, emphasising their contribution to climate change mitigation.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
NSG equips public servants with economic policy-making courses:
The National School of Government (NSG) is rolling out three high-impact economic courses aimed at equipping public servants with economic policy-making and governance skills.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Limpopo residents urged to use water sparingly:
The Department of Water and Sanitation has called on Limpopo residents to use water sparingly as dam levels in the province have been on a week on week “downward spiral”.
: SAnews – South African News NeoB
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