South Africa: Western Cape's September Floods Receive National Disaster Classification

The National Disaster Management Centre in its latest Circular declared the September floods as a National Disaster for the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces. "We are pleased… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy Minister Buti Manamela Addresses Group On Earth Observations Week, 8 Nov

The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Buti Manamela, will address a plenary session of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) gathering in Cape Town on 8… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy Minister Judith Tshabalala Calls for Support of Historically Disadvantaged Farmers in the Northern Cape

The Deputy Minister of the Department of Water and Sanitation Ms Judith Tshabalala has called on the Northern Cape Provincial government and the Dawid Kruiper and Kai! Garib… Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Health Intensifies Malaria Awareness Campaign

Gauteng Health intensifies malaria awareness campaign Read more »

South Africa: NSFAS On Sunday Times Article About Nsfas Leaving Students Starving During Exams

NSFAS response to Sunday Times article titled "NSFAS leaves students starving during exams" written Prega Govender Read more »

Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa - 20th AGOA Forum Opening Ceremony

Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the opening ceremony of the 20th AGOA Forum, 3 November 2023, Johannesburg Expo Centre Read more »

South Africa: Electoral Commission On Voter Registration for Wards to Be Contested in Municipal Ward By-Elections On 13 December 2023

Voting stations in the wards listed below will be open this Saturday, 4 November 2023, and Sunday, 05 November 2023, from 08h00 to 17h00 to allow all eligible voters to register… Read more »

South Africa: Minister Enoch Godongwana - Medium Term Budget Policy Statement

Medium Term Budget Policy Statement; 1 November 2023 Read more »

Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa Delivers Keynote Address At Africa Growth and Opportunity Act(agoa) Forum in Johannesburg, 3 Nov

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 03 November 2023, officially open and deliver the keynote address at the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act(AGOA) Forum taking place in… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Calls for the International Community to Hold Israel Accountable for Breaches of International Law

Save the Children has reported that the number of children killed in Gaza over the last three weeks has surpassed the annual number of children killed across all the world’s… Read more »

South Africa: National Student Financial Aid Scheme Dismisses Claims of Late Payment to Students and Payment of 157 980 'Ghost Students'

NSFAS dismisses claims of late payment to students and payment of 157 980 "ghost students" Read more »

South Africa: Sassa On Disability Grant Applicants Having a Right to Lodge an Appeal On Disapproved Results

Disability grant applicants have a right to lodge an appeal on the disapproved results Read more »

South Africa: Text of President Ramaphosa's Speech - October 30, 2023

Fellow South Africans, Read more »

South Africa: SIU On Successful Application to Review and Set Aside PPE Contract Awarded By Department of Transport

PPE contract for taxi industry declared irregular and unlawful, Ecko Green ordered to pay back R1.7 million in 30 days Read more »

South Africa: Acting Premier Nono Maloyi Wishes Matric Learners Success in Matric Examinations

North West Acting Premier Nono Maloyi says he is confident that this year's Grade 12 learners will do well in their final examinations. Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Health Increases Resources for Mental Health Services

The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is currently in the process of implementing a number of interventions to increase resources for mental health which include mental health… Read more »

South Africa: Minister Blade Nzimande Appoints Professor Ihron Rensburg As Administrator for University of South Africa

The Minister of Higher Education Science and Innovation, Dr Blade Nzimande has appointed Professor Ihron Rensburg as the Administrator for the University of South Africa and… Read more »

South Africa: President Lauds Springboks' Historic Rugby World Cup Victory

On behalf the nation, President Cyril Ramaphosa commends the Springboks on their Rugby World Cup 2023 victory over New Zealand which makes South Africa the first country to win… Read more »

South Africa: Government Congratulates Rugby World Cup Champions

Government joins millions of South Africans, Africans and Springbok fans from across the globe in congratulating the World Rugby 2023 champions. In this record breaking victory,… Read more »

South Africa: Ramaphosa Arrives in Paris to Cheer the Springboks At the 2023 World Cup Final

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning, 28 October 2023, arrived in the French Republic to cheer on and wholeheartedly back the Springboks in their quest to retain the Webb… Read more »

South Africa: Minister Sihle Zikalala Announces the Construction of Over 100 Welisizwe Bridges

The sight of school children crossing swelling and dangerous rivers because of lack of bridges Infrastructure in the country's rural areas will soon be a thing of the past. This… Read more »

South Africa: Minister Thoko Didiza Hosts Information-Sharing Session for the Agricultural Sector On Agoa

Minister of Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Development Ms Thoko Didiza today, hosted an agricultural sector information-sharing session on the Africa Growth Opportunity Act… Read more »

South Africa: MEC Tertius Simmers On Claims of Abuse of Ministerial Remuneration Benefits

As the Executive Authority of the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure and a member of the provincial legislature, I welcome the media enquiries into the application of my… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy Minister David Mahlobo Participates in High-Level Ministerial Panel Discussions At Cairo Water Week 2023, 29 Oct to 2 Nov

Deputy Minister David Mahlobo will participate in the sixth edition of Cairo Water Week (CWW2023) from 29th October to 2nd November 20203 in Cairo, Egypt. The conference is… Read more »

South Africa: Western Cape Education On Teacher Scooping Global Teacher Prize

Western Cape teacher announced as a Top 10 finalist for the 2023 Global Teacher Prize! Read more »