South Africa: President Ramaphosa Pledges Deeper Engagement With Media Sector As He Receives M20 Johannesburg Declaration

President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to open direct discussions with the media sector to address concerns around journalist safety, media sustainability and the impact of new… Read more »

South Africa: SA Citrus Exports Hit Record 203 Million Cartons in 2025

South Africa's citrus industry has delivered a record-breaking performance in the 2025 export season, delivering 203.4 million 15kg cartons to global markets -- the highest volume… Read more »

South Africa: Safety Warning Amid Level 9 Weather Alert

Citizens have been urged to remain cautious as the South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Level 9 weather warning. Read more »

South Africa: New Ministers Sworn Into Office

President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially sworn into office two newly appointed members of the National Executive at a ceremony held at the Union Buildings, in Pretoria, on Monday. Read more »

Africa: 'This Is South Africa At Work' - Minister Ntshavheni On G20 Social Summit

The global gaze will begin to turn towards Gauteng this week, as it hosts the people-centred G20 Social Summit on Tuesday. Read more »

South Africa: New G20 Report On Sustainable Industrial Policy Launch

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Zuko Godlimpi will on Thursday preside over the launch of a new high-level G20 Report titled: G20 Principles for Sustainable… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa's G20 Presidency Drives Inclusion, Equity and Sustainability

South Africa's G20 Presidency has not only elevated African voices, but galvanised global momentum toward a more inclusive, equitable and sustainable future. Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Prepares for G20 Handover to United States Amid Attendance Uncertainties

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says South Africa is prepared for a ceremonial handover of the Group of 20 (G20) Presidency to the United… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa a Country and Economy 'On the Rise' - President Ramaphosa

In the weekly Presidential newsletter, President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the green shoots in the economy as an indication that South Africa is a "country and an economy on… Read more »

South Africa: Public Urged to Stay Away From Water Courses Amid Heavy Rains

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has warned the public to avoid water courses like rivers, streams and dams, during the continuous heavy rains across Gauteng,… Read more »

South Africa: Eastern Cape Rolls Out Major Support for Farmers, Textile Enterprises

Eastern Cape MEC for Agriculture, Nonceba Kontsiwe, is set to hand over critical investments aimed at strengthening food security, supporting rural enterprises and empowering women… Read more »

South Africa: Home Affairs to Launch Travel Ready Campaign

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, is set to launch the Travel Ready 2025 Campaign at the brand new Baywest Mall at the Home Affairs office in Gqeberha, in the… Read more »

South Africa: SA Has Started Welcoming G20 Guests!

With the eyes of the world firmly focussed on South Africa, attention now turns to the historic first ever G20 Leaders' Summit on African soil. On 22 and 23 November 2025, Nasrec… Read more »

South Africa: Lesufi Praises Improvements Ahead of G20 Summit

With the international spotlight on South Africa, final preparations are underway for the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit, as tourism surges and accommodation and flights reach… Read more »

South Africa: Welisizwe Bridge to Improve Mobility in for Emaxesibeni Community

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson, together with his Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala, will on Tuesday hand over a Welisizwe rural bridge in the Eastern Cape. Read more »

South Africa: Minister Hails Developments Around Pebble Bed Modular Reactor

Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says Cabinet's decision to lift the state of care maintenance of the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor will place South… Read more »

South Africa: Condolences for Dr Franklin Sonn

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of educator, diplomat and business leader, Dr Franklin Sonn. Read more »

South Africa: G20 - Minister Lamola to Brief the Media On the State of Readiness

With just days to go to the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, is set to brief the media the country's… Read more »

South Africa: City of Tshwane Warns of Potential Flooding As Rain Pours

The City of Tshwane (CoT) has called on residents living in low lying areas to immediately move to higher ground as heavy rain continues to fall over most parts of Gauteng. Read more »

South Africa: E-Hailing App Providers Urged to Register With Transport Dept

E-hailing APP Providers working with e-hailing operators in Gauteng have been urged to legally register their applications in line with Section 66(A) of the National Land Transport… Read more »

South Africa: Probe Into Free State Crash

The Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, and Deputy Minister, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, have directed the RTMC to investigate the cause of a truck and an Interstate Bus Train crash in… Read more »

South Africa: Swearing-in Ceremony of New Members of National Executive to Be Held

The country's new Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, Willem Abraham Stephanus Aucamp, and Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Alexandra Lilian Amelia… Read more »

South Africa: Ukzn Launches Advanced Manufacturing Facility to Enhance Aerospace Innovation

The future of aerospace engineering in South Africa made significant progress this week with the grand opening of the advanced manufacturing facility, along with the new… Read more »

South Africa: Mashatile Puts Spotlight On B-Bbee Legislation

Deputy President Paul Mashatile believes that the existing Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) law does not need to be repealed; instead, a review and possible amendments could… Read more »

South Africa: Major Progress in Gauteng Road Network Revamp

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport continues to make significant progress in upgrading, maintaining, and rehabilitating the provincial road network to enhance safety,… Read more »