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President Cyril Ramaphosa: Conclusion of 46th Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government
South African Government
Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, The Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Heads of Delegation, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and...
Minister Dean Macpherson and Mayor Alderman Dirk Kotzé sign land-swap pledge to unlock long-awaited Kwanonqaba Police Station in Mossel Bay
South African Government
Joint media statement Minister Macpherson and Mayor Kotzé sign historic land-swap pledge to unlock long-awaited Kwanonqaba Police Station in Mossel Bay Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson and Mossel Bay Executive Mayor Alderman...
Minister Dean Macpherson and Mayor Alderman Kotzé sign historic land-exchange pledge
South African Government
The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, and the Executive Mayor of Mossel Bay Municipality, Alderman Dirk Kotzé, on Monday signed a historic land-exchange pledge to advance the transfer of municipal land for the development...
“Protect Our Vote”: Governor Stein Vetoes House Bill 958, Urges North Carolinians to Call on Legislators to Uphold His Veto
North Carolina Office of the Governor
NORTH CAROLINA, August 17 - Today Governor Josh Stein vetoed House Bill 958 and urged North Carolinians to call on their legislators to protect their right to vote.
Senator Cortese’s High-Speed Rail Bill Clears Assembly Appropriations, Cutting Red Tape Along Critical Rail…
California Senate Democratic Caucus
SACRAMENTO, CA — California State Senator Dave Cortese’s Senate Bill 1425 has cleared the Assembly Appropriations Committee suspense file, advancing legislation to give the California High-Speed Rail Authority clear authority to manage and permit...
Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa briefs media on South Africa’s Revised Electricity Pricing Policy, 18 Aug
South African Government
The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will convene a media briefing tomorrow, Tuesday, 18 August 2026, to outline South Africa’s Revised Electricity Pricing Policy.
“Protect Our Vote”: Governor Stein Vetoes House Bill 958, Urges North Carolinians to Call on Legislators to Uphold His Veto
North Carolina Office of the Governor
Today Governor Josh Stein vetoed House Bill 958 and urged North Carolinians to call on their legislators to protect their right to vote.
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government
South African Government
Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Statement of acceptance as SADC Chair at 46th Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government
South African Government
Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors...
Minister Gayton McKenzie hosts historic repatriation ceremony of Namibian political prisoners and ancestral remains, 19 Aug
South African Government
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, in partnership with Iziko Museums of South Africa, Robben Island Museum (RIM) and the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA), together with representatives of the Government of the...
Governor McKee Ceremonially Signs Legislation Creating Dominican Heritage License Plate
Rhode Island Governor
Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI- Today, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Treasurer James A. Diossa, bill sponsors Representative Grace Diaz (D-Dist. 11, Providence) and Senator Ana Quezada (D-Dist. 2,...
Author and Political Commentator David Brooks to Open Library of Virginia and VCU Civil Discourse and Collaboration Initiative
Library of Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. - The Library of Virginia and Virginia Commonwealth University’s College of Humanities and Sciences will host “A Conversation with David Brooks,” the inaugural lecture of the Baldacci Civil Discourse and Collaboration Initiative, on...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson’s Remarks on Japanese Politicians Paying Respects to the Yasukuni War Shrine Which Honors Class-A War Criminals
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
Q: August 15 marks the day of Japan’s unconditional surrender in the Second World War. Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi made a monetary offering to the Yasukuni war shrine today, and certain cabinet members also visited the shrine.
President Cyril Ramaphosa : SADC State Banquet Toast
South African Government
Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, The Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Heads of Delegation, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and...
Governor McKee Ceremonially Signs Legislation Creating Dominican Heritage License Plate
Rhode Island Governor
RHODE ISLAND, August 17 - Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI- Today, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Treasurer James A. Diossa, bill sponsors Representative Grace Diaz (D-Dist. 11, Providence) and...
President Cyril Ramaphosa offers condolences on Lake Kariba tragedy
South African Government
On behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa extends his deep condolences to the Government and people of Zimbabwe following the extensive loss of life in a tragedy on Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe.
Brazil Senate Passes Law to Incentivize New Domestic Fertilizer Production With Several Potential Construction Funding Benefits for Brazil Potash
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New “Profert” (Fertilizer Industry Development Program) legislation creates a tax incentive that, when combined with the previously announced SUFRAMA (Superintendence of the Manaus Free Trade Zone), has the potential to reduce Brazil Potash’s...
Statement from Bart Demosky, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bombardier, on Moody’s Ratings Upgrade to Ba2 from Ba3, While Maintaining a Positive Outlook
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
MONTREAL, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moody's upgrade of Bombardier's credit rating from Ba3 to Ba2, while maintaining a positive outlook, is a clear recognition of the progress we have made in strengthening our business and financial...
Deputy Minister Steve Letsike: Aberdare Cables 80th anniversary celebration
South African Government
Keynote address by Deputy Minister Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, MP, Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Aberdare Cables 80th anniversary celebration Chairperson of the evening; Leadership and Board of...
MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela applauds Gauteng Traffic Inspectorate enforcement efforts to improve compliance with road traffic legislation
South African Government
GTI’s operations lead to issue of notices, minibus taxi discontinuations Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has applauded the work of the Gauteng Traffic Inspectorate (GTI) for its enforcement efforts to improve...
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