September 23
South Africa: President Calls On All Stakeholders to Help Preserve SA's Heritage
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on business and other stakeholders to work with government to protect and conserve historical, cultural and natural heritage sites,… Read more »
September 22
South Africa: Public Works, Cape Town Commit to Using Public Buildings for Public Good
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson and City of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis have committed to work together to use public-owned buildings across the… Read more »
South Africa: President Ramaphosa in New York for UN General Assembly
President Cyril Rampahosa touched down on Saturday at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, where he will be leading the South African delegation to the 79th… Read more »
September 23
South Africa: Maile to Visit Cemetery View Informal Settlement
Gauteng's Acting MEC for Human Settlements Lebogang Maile is this morning expected to visit Cemetery View informal settlement following a fire that destroyed shacks in Pretoria… Read more »
September 22
South Africa: Roads Reopened to Traffic After Snowfall
Government has announced that all roads affected by the recent snowstorm, including the N3 Toll Route, have now been reopened to traffic. Read more »
September 20
South Africa: Government Welcomes Repo Rate Cut
Government has welcomed the announcement by the South African Reserve Bank to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 8%. Read more »
South Africa: Urgent Warning As Level 6 Snowstorm Approaches KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has warned residents of severe weather conditions that are expected to affect large parts of… Read more »
September 19
South Africa: The Maternity Support Grant Is a Government Initiative
Government remains committed to building a better South Africa for all, as envisaged by former President Nelson Mandela. Read more »
South Africa: Deputy President's NCOP Briefing Postponed
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has written to the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Refilwe Tsipane, to request a postponement of the session for oral reply… Read more »
September 18
Africa: South Africa Commits Support for South Sudan
South Africa will continue to support the Republic of South Sudan in its efforts for peace, democracy and development. Read more »
South Africa: Digital Platforms Crucial to Keeping Citizens Connected
Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Kenny Morolong, has emphasised the significance of digital platforms like Meta in connecting citizens and empowering them through educational… Read more »
South Africa: Call for Urgent Action On North West Stalled Projects
The North West's permanent delegates to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) have called for urgent intervention that will lead to tangible results on stalled infrastructure… Read more »
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Pushes to Spend Funds Before December
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says the metro is working hard to spend 40 percent of the R361 million Informal Settlements Upgrading Partnership Grant (ISUPG) in an effort to… Read more »
South Africa: President Ramaphosa, Business Unity South Africa Meet On NHI
President Cyril Ramaphosa has met with the leadership of Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) to discuss matters related to the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act. Read more »
September 17
South Africa: Home Affairs Needs to Embrace Automation, Digital Transformation
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says automation and digital transformation is necessary to turn Home Affairs into a department that supercharges economic growth, delivers… Read more »
South Africa: Minister Congratulates 33 Field Ranger Graduates
Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the 33 newly-graduated field rangers of the Kruger National Park… Read more »
September 16
South Africa: Gauteng Commits to Public Hearings Following Municipal Agsa Outcomes
The Gauteng Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) has met with the Auditor General of SA (AGSA) over concerns about the poor performance of… Read more »
South Africa: Health Department to Outline Plans to Tackle Non-Communicable Diseases
Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, will today outline the government's plans to address the burden of the emerging non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pandemic. Read more »
September 13
South Africa: Lamola Embarks On a Working Visit to the United States
The International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has arrived in Washington DC, in the United States on Thursday for a weeklong working visit. Read more »
South Africa: President Mourns the Passing of Former Minister Pravin Gordhan
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness over the passing of lifelong activist and former Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan. Read more »
South Africa: Tributes Continue for 'Patriot' Former Minister Pravin Gordhan
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) has expressed sadness on the passing of former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan who was also affectionately known as "PG". Read more »
September 12
South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Honour the Memory of Struggle Stalwarts
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to receive the human remains of liberation stalwarts who perished in exile while fighting for the liberation and freedom of South Africa. Read more »
September 11
South Africa: UIF Announces Extended Operating Hours
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has announced that selected service points will be open on Saturdays to render services to clients and employers during the month of… Read more »
September 10
South Africa: North West Provincial Govt Advertises Over 160 Jobs
The North West Provincial Government has advertised the first batch of over 160 vacant positions across provincial departments. Read more »
September 09
South Africa: South Africa Records One More Mpox Case
The Department of Health has called for continued public vigilance as the country records one more laboratory-confirmed case. Read more »