South Africa: Appointment of Adv Mothibi to NPA Welcomed

The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has welcomed the appointment of current Special Investigating Unit (SIU) head, Advocate Andy Mothibi, as the new… Read more »

South Africa: SA Condemns U.S. Military Action Against Venezuela At UN Security Council

The unilateral military strikes conducted by the United States against Venezuela, along with the abduction of President Nicolás Maduro and his spouse from Venezuelan… Read more »

South Africa: SA Expresses Concern Over Venezuelan Military Strike

Government has noted with grave concern the United States' military strike against Venezuela at the weekend. Read more »

South Africa: SA Marks Over 200 Days of Uninterrupted Power Supply

South Africa has had over 200 days free of interrupted power supply, indicating that Eskom's power system remains stable. Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana Knocked Out of Afcon

Bafana Bafana have bowed out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament following a defeat by Cameroon. Read more »

South Africa: Condolences for Victims of North West Lightning Bolt Incident

Government has extended its condolences to the families and friends of those killed by lightning at the Mphebatho Troop Festival that was held recently in the North West. Read more »

South Africa: DBE Reminds Matric Candidates - Second Chance Programme Is Free

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has encouraged National Senior Certificate (NSC) candidates, who were unsuccessful in their initial attempt at the exams, to make use of the… Read more »

South Africa: President Announces New Climate Commissioners

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the new cohort of the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) Commissioners for the 2026 - 2030 tenure. Read more »

South Africa: Basic Education Reaffirms Integrity of NSC Exams

The Department of Basic Education has reaffirmed the integrity and governance of the state national senior certificate examination system. Read more »

South Africa: GTI Delivers Strong December 2025 Enforcement Results

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has recorded robust law-enforcement outcomes through the Gauteng Transport Inspectorate (GTI) during intensified operations conducted… Read more »

South Africa: NSFAS Processes Funding Applications for 2026

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has processed all funding applications ahead of the start of the 2026 academic year. Read more »

South Africa: Appointment of Presidential Climate Commissioners Welcomed

The Executive Director of the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC), Dorah Modise, has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa's appointment of Commissioners of the PCC. Read more »

South Africa: Department Gives Update On West Coast Red Tide

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has confirmed that the event where large numbers of dead white mussel, whelks and other shellfish were washed out… Read more »

South Africa: NSFAS to Brief On Preparations for 2026 Academic Year

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is set to outline its comprehensive preparations for the 2026 academic year at a media briefing on Tuesday. Read more »

South Africa: Over 300 Babies Born Across Gauteng Public Health Facilities

Over 300 babies were born across Gauteng public health facilities on New Year's Day. Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Health MEC to Welcome New Year's Day Babies

Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, is today expected to join postpartum mothers in welcoming their newly born bundles of joy at the Leratong Hospital in… Read more »

South Africa: Road Closures for Cape Town's New Year Event

The City of Cape Town has advised the public of several road closures in the Central Business District (CBD) on New Year's Eve. Read more »

South Africa: Mashatile Hails Brian Hlongwa As Political Educator and Lifelong Activist

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has described the late former Gauteng Health MEC Brian Hlongwa as a lifelong activist, political educator and intellectual contributor to the… Read more »

South Africa: Call to Remain Vigilant As SA Ushers in New Year

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is urging men and women to be extra vigilant when going out to various places of entertainment as the country ushers in the New Year. Read more »

South Africa: Mpumalanga Conducts Law Enforcement Operations

The South African Police Service (SAPS), in collaboration with other law enforcers, continues to conduct operations aimed at preventing and combating crime in places of interest in… Read more »

South Africa: Minister Meets With Family of Late SANDF Member

The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has met with the family of the late corporal T.J. Motsamai, who lost his life during a recent military operation. Read more »

South Africa: Suspected Criminal Mastermind Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala Moved to Super Maximum Correctional Facility

Suspected criminal mastermind, Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala, has been transferred from Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Centre (C-Max) to the super maximum eBongweni Correctional Facility… Read more »

South Africa: Concern Over Israel's Recognition of Somaliland

South Africa has noted with concern, the recent announcement by the State of Israel recognising Somaliland as an independent state. Read more »

South Africa: Body Recovered in Komati River Suspected to Be Missing Soldier

The remains of a person suspected to be that of a missing South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member, who was swept away in a flooded river, have been recovered in the… Read more »

South Africa: Alcohol Confiscations More Than Double in a Week

The City of Cape Town's law enforcement agencies have confiscated more than 4 500 litres of alcohol this December, with more than half of the confiscations happening in the last… Read more »