January 12
South Africa: SA Appeals to Top UN Court in Israel-Palestine Matter
Justice and Correctional Services Minister, Ronald Lamola, fears that without the intervention of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Palestinians will be destroyed. Read more »
January 10
South Africa: President Emphasises Importance of Human Rights
With South Africa heading to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague for acts committed by Israel in the context of its attacks on Gaza, President Cyril Ramaphosa… Read more »
South Africa: President Pays Tribute to Renowned Photographer Magubane
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to globally renowned photographer, Dr Peter Magubane, for fearlessly using his camera to capture the atrocities of apartheid while… Read more »
South Africa: Several Mpumalanga Farm Owners Issued With Contravention and Prohibition Notices for Violating Laws
The exploitation and ill treatment of workers, as well as disregard of South Africa's labour laws, continues unabated in some of the agricultural sectors in Mpumalanga. Read more »
South Africa: Work Experience Opportunities for Western and Eastern Cape Youth Now Open
The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, through its Youth and After School Programme, is calling for unemployed youth, aged between 18 and 25, to apply to be… Read more »
South Africa: Poppy Khoza Returns As Director for Civil Aviation Authority
Director of Civil Aviation, Poppy Khoza, will lead the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) into a new chapter after being re-appointed to serve another five-year term at… Read more »
South Africa: Public Comments On White Paper On Citizenship, Migration and Refugee Protection Extended
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, on Tuesday announced the extension of the closing date for the submission of public comments on the White Paper on Citizenship,… Read more »
South Africa: Borrow Money Wisely This January, National Credit Regulator Advises
January can be a difficult month, especially for those who did not budget and/or spend wisely over the festive season. Read more »
Africa: Minister Lamola to Lead South Africa's Delegation to the Hague
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola will lead South Africa's delegation to the Peace Palace, which houses the United Nations International Court of Justice,… Read more »
January 08
South Africa: Fake Tiktok Account Impersonating Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) has cautioned members of the public and stakeholders of a fake TikTok account impersonating Deputy Minister Pinky… Read more »
South Africa: Alexandra Woman Defies the Odds
A love for dance has helped Nkateko Emily Mabasa defy the odds to become a community builder. Read more »
South Africa: Drugs Seized At OR Tambo Airport
Customs officers of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have seized 23kg of narcotics disguised as moulded artwork with an estimated street value of R37 million at the cargo… Read more »
January 05
South Africa: Two Arrested in Missing Sibongile Portia Ngwana Case
Two men have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Sibongile Portia Ngwana who was reported missing by her family at the Mangaung Police Station on Tuesday, 28… Read more »
South Africa: Tourism Department Thanks Local Travellers
The Department of Tourism has thanked South Africans who have supported local establishments and boosted the tourism sector during the recent holiday period. Read more »
South Africa: President Approves MOU to Strengthen Action Against Load Shedding
President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) entered into by Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan and Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho… Read more »
South Africa: President Meets With RSF Leader to Discuss Developments On Peace in Sudan
President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), General Mohamed Dagalo of the Republic of Sudan, at his Mahlamba Ndlopfu official residence in… Read more »
January 04
South Africa: Limpopo Police Launch Manhunt After Discovery of Dismembered Body
The Limpopo South African Police Service (SAPS) has launched a manhunt for unknown suspects following the gruesome discovery of a dismembered body of an unknown man in a shallow… Read more »
South Africa: No Interviews or Alcohol Allowed as Killer Oscar Pistorius Goes on Parole
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) says a decision taken by the Correctional Supervision and Parole Board (CSPB) on 24 November 2023 to place inmate Oscar Pistorius on… Read more »
South Africa: Three Women Raped, One Dead in New Years Day Attack
Police have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly raped three women and fatally stabbed one of them on New Year's Day in Tsolo in the Eastern Cape. Read more »
South Africa: City of Cape Town Events Generate Almost R4bn for Economy
The year 2023 was a prolific year for the City of Cape Town as it hosted more than 1 200 events, which contributed nearly R4 billion to the economy and created job opportunities… Read more »
South Africa: Tributes for Magubane Continue
Tributes for the late veteran photographer Peter Magubane have continued to pour in. Read more »
South Africa: Memorial Service Held for the Late Dr Ngema
A memorial service reflecting on the life of the late legendary playwright, Dr Mbongeni Ngema, was held at the Playhouse Theatre in Durban on Wednesday. Read more »
South Africa: Home Affairs Services Temporarily Unavailable
The Department of Home Affairs has issued an alert to citizens that its services are not available at the moment due to a technical problem on the State Information Technology… Read more »
January 02
South Africa: NSFAS Committed to Settling Outstanding Disbursements
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) says it is determined to conclude all outstanding 2023 disbursements by 15 January 2024, in consultation with the affected… Read more »
South Africa: Kusile Unit 5 Synchronised to the Grid
Eskom has synchronised Unit 5 of the Kusile Power Station project to the national grid. Read more »