June 04
South Africa: Trade Minister Tests Positive for Covid-19
Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Minister, Parks Tau, has tested positive for COVID-19. Read more »
May 21
South Africa: Gauteng Education Covid-19 Contractors Ordered to Pay Back Money
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has completed several settlement agreements with service providers and individuals linked to the R431 million in decontamination, disinfection,… Read more »
January 15
South Africa: Government Dismisses Claims Covid-19 SRD Grant Is Ending
The Department of Social Development (DSD) has dismissed false claims circulating on social media suggesting that the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is set to be… Read more »
June 27, 2025
South Africa: Health Minister Responds to Misinformation On Covid-19 Vaccine
Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has expressed serious concern about a "sustained" campaign of misinformation and disinformation regarding the COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »
