South Africa: Nersa Clarifies Small-Scale Embedded Generation Regulations

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has moved to provide clarity on the regulatory requirements for Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG). Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Mourns Passing of Writer Dr Diana Ferrus

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep condolences following the passing of writer, storyteller and cultural activist, Dr Diana Ferrus, who has passed away at the age of… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Mourns Passing of Struggle Veteran Leon Levy

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of Leon Levy, who was the last surviving signatory of the Freedom Charter and Accused No 4 in the 1956… Read more »

South Africa: Police Record Major Successes in Fight Against Crime

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has scored big wins in the fight against crime, focusing strongly on taking illegal guns and ammunition out of circulation. Read more »

South Africa: Eskom Progress Continues

Eskom's recovery continues to yield results as the power utility records some 260 days without the implementation of load shedding. Read more »

South Africa: DCs Disciplines Officials Over 2025 Pollsmoor, Oudtshoorn Prison Incidents

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is expected to institute disciplinary proceedings against senior managers and officials implicated in several - but unrelated -… Read more »

South Africa: SA At 'No Immediate Risk' of Nepah Virus - Health Department

South Africa is currently under "no immediate risk" of the Nipah Virus (NiV) outbreak reported in India. Read more »

Africa: President Calls for Renewed Push to Ramp Up Africa's Infrastructure

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for renewed political commitment, stronger institutional support and sustainable financing to fast-track Africa's infrastructure development. Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address Innovative Building Technologies Summit

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday deliver a keynote address at the Innovative Building Technologies (IBTs) Summit, taking place at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg. Read more »

South Africa: Cancer Preventative Hpv Vaccination Campaign Kicks Off in Schools

The Department of Health will today kick off its 2026 Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination drive. Read more »

South Africa: Communities Important to Wetland Conservation

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Deputy Minister Narend Singh, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, is today marking World Wetlands Day at the Rondevlei section of the… Read more »

South Africa: Let Us All Work Together to Create a Safe and Supportive Environment for Our Learners

As the first school term of 2026 begins, there is a deeper responsibility that cannot be overlooked which is to deal with the safety and well-being of our children. Children are… Read more »

South Africa: Correctional Services Festive Operations Crackdown Yields Results

Department of Correctional Services (DCS) officials conducted 5 592 search operations at correctional centres nationwide during the festive season- yielding the seizure of some 8… Read more »

South Africa: Over 700 Suspects Arrested in N Cape

Police in the Northern Cape have arrested 722 suspects in the past week through Operation Shanela 2, in conjunction with Safer Festive Season operations. Read more »

South Africa: Government Delivers Relief to Flood-Affected Communities in Limpopo

Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has delivered essential supplies to individuals and communities affected by the recent floods across Limpopo. Read more »

South Africa: Move to Strengthen Global Alignment in Higher Education Sector

The Department of Higher Education and Training is in the process of conducting a sector-wide workshop on international relations, which is aimed at strengthening coherence and… Read more »

South Africa: Government Brings Relief to Flood Affected Elderly Woman

The Department of Social Development has urgently deployed Deputy Minister Ganief Hendricks to Mpumalanga to assist an elderly woman heading a household of five, including two… Read more »

South Africa: Condolences After 11 Die in Isipingo Crash

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has conveyed its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the 11 passengers who lost their lives in a road crash in… Read more »

South Africa: Centurion Home Affairs Office Relocated to Centurion Mall

The Department of Home Affairs will from today relocate its Centurion office to Centurion Mall, with the new office opening to the public on Monday. Read more »

South Africa: Thabo Bester Transferred to Ebongweni Correctional Centre

Convicted rapist and murderer, Thabo Bester, has been transferred to the super maximum eBongweni Correctional Centre in Kokstad. Read more »

South Africa: Deadline Looms for NSFAS Rejected Students to Appeal

Students, including first-time applicants and continuing students, who were rejected by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for funding, have until 31 January to… Read more »

South Africa: Reform Agenda Improves Lives of Citizens

The structural reforms being implemented by government to support inclusive economic growth and job creation are beginning to have a measurable impact on the lives of ordinary… Read more »

South Africa: Nkabinde Inquiry Extension Granted

President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted an extension for the completion date for the Nkabinde Inquiry. Read more »

South Africa: Reserve Bank Keeps Repo Rate At 6.75 Percent

The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.75%. Read more »

South Africa: Public Comment Sought On Proposal to Classify Performers As Employees

The Department of Employment and Labour has invited public comment on a proposal to classify performers in South Africa's advertising, artistic and cultural sectors as employees --… Read more »