South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Adopts Budget Focused On Infrastructure Renewal

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has adopted a budget that directs the largest share of infrastructure investment towards communities facing the most significant service… Read more »

South Africa: Sibiya Leads Joint Compliance Blitz in Tshwane

Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Jomo Sibiya has led a multidisciplinary high-impact inspection blitz targeting labour law violations, immigration non-compliance, and… Read more »

South Africa: Minister Promotes SA Tourism Offering in Mexico

As part of efforts to expand market access and streamline travel through digital innovation, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has met with Mexico's Vice Secretary of Tourism, Dr… Read more »

South Africa: Nsfas, Siu Welcome Ruling On Student Funding Payment Contracts

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) have welcomed a judgment by the Western Cape High Court declaring procurement processes… Read more »

South Africa: Aucamp Welcomes Arrest of Third Suspect in Kruger Park Murder Case

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has commended the swift arrest of a third suspect in connection with the murder of two tourists in the… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy Minister Mabe Attends the Comrades Marathon

With Gerda Steyn and George Kusche having won the 2026 Comrades Marathon, Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Peace Mabe, is set to attend the marathon's prize-giving… Read more »

South Africa: Comrades Marathon Road Closures Announced Ahead of Race Day

The eThekwini Municipality has advised the public of road closures ahead of the 99th Comrades Marathon on Sunday. Read more »

South Africa: Ethekwini Ramps Up Multi-Billion-Rand Water Projects to Strengthen Supply

The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality is pressing ahead with multi-billion-rand water infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening water security, stabilising supply and… Read more »

South Africa: Over 300 New Houses for Gauteng Residents

In fulfilling the commitment to accelerate the delivery of houses, over 318 newly built houses were handed over to beneficiaries at the Droogeheuwel Mega Project in the Rand West… Read more »

South Africa: Treasury Provides Update On Funding Programme

South Africa has successfully achieved its budgeted foreign currency funding requirement for the 2026/27 fiscal year, National Treasury has said. Read more »

South Africa: Cold Front Brings Cold Conditions to Parts of Western Cape and Northern Cape

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has forecast very cold, wet and windy conditions for the southern parts of the Namakwa District in the Northern Cape and the Witzenberg… Read more »

South Africa: SAPS Warns Against Buying or Selling Goods Through Online Platforms

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has warned community members to be vigilant when buying or selling goods through online platforms such as Facebook Marketplace and other… Read more »

South Africa: Chin Up, Bafana Bafana

While they had a disappointing start in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opening game, government has commended Bafana Bafana following their match against Mexico on Thursday night. Read more »

South Africa: Free State Health Opens New Facility, Increasing Access for Children

The Free State Department of Health is expanding access to minimally invasive cardiac care for children with the opening of the Paediatric Cardiology Catheterisation Laboratory at… Read more »

South Africa: Bafana Bafana Showed Resilience in Tough World Cup Fixture

Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has praised Bafana Bafana's relentless effort and attitude to never give up following their 2-0… Read more »

South Africa: BMA Officials Intercepts Nine Bangladeshi Nationals Using Fraudulent Passports

The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato; has commended BMA immigration officials for intercepting nine Bangladeshi nationals on Thursday… Read more »

South Africa: Abrahams to Highlight Government-Industry Drive to Boost Manufacturing

As part of efforts to strengthen partnerships between government and the manufacturing sector, Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Alexandra Abrahams will deliver the… Read more »

South Africa: Ethekwini Tourism Sector Rebounds As Visitor Numbers Rise

With its year-round warm weather, golden beaches and rich cultural heritage, eThekwini continues to strengthen its position as a leading tourism destination, attracting growing… Read more »

South Africa: Public Comment Period Into Draft Public Procurement Regulations Extended

National Treasury has announced the public comment period of the draft General Public Procurement Regulations, 2026, to run until 15 July 2026. Read more »

South Africa: Call to Do More to Rid World of TB - Mashatile

While South Africa has made progress in fighting tuberculosis (TB), as part of Government's priority to ensure access to effective healthcare, Deputy President Paul Mashtile has… Read more »

South Africa: Home Affairs Confirms Repatriation of Nigerian Nationals

The Department of Home Affairs on Thursday confirmed that it has processed 586 Nigerian nationals for repatriation after they were found to be residing in South Africa illegally. Read more »

Africa: Cape Town Marathon Earns Historic World Major Status for Africa

Africa has secured a historic place on marathon running's biggest stage, with the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon officially confirmed as the first Abbott World Marathon Major to be… Read more »

South Africa: Clean Air Is a Human Right

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts has reaffirmed government's commitment to tackling air pollution, describing clean air as a fundamental human… Read more »

South Africa: Pre-2009 Qualifications Remain Valid, Says Manamela

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has moved to reassure South Africans that qualifications obtained before 2009 remain valid and continue to be officially… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy Minister to Join Fans At Bafana Watch Party

With Bafana Bafana kicking off the search for victory at the FIFA Soccer World Cup tonight, Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), Peace Mabe, in partnership with… Read more »