December 17, 2025
South Africa: Reminder for Trustees' Deadline to File Itr12t
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has reiterated to trustees the importance of voluntary compliance in maintaining trust in the country's tax system. Read more »
South Africa: Stern Warning Against Reckless Behaviour On Gauteng Roads
The Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has warned motorists that there will be zero tolerance for unroadworthy vehicles, reckless behaviour, or… Read more »
December 16, 2025
South Africa: President Ramaphosa Warns Against False Narratives Aimed At Dividing South Africans
President Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned against misinformation and false narratives that seek to portray South Africa as a deeply divided society, warning that such narratives are… Read more »
December 15, 2025
South Africa: Ramokgopa Announces 890mw Solar Boost As Renewable Rollout Accelerates
Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced the appointment of additional Preferred Bidders to deliver 890 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic (PV)… Read more »
South Africa: Majodina in Lesotho
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has expressed satisfaction with progress made on Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), with 48% of construction… Read more »
South Africa: Department Welcomes High Court Judgement On the Publishing NSC Results
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has welcomed a high court decision confirming the publication of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results in newspapers and… Read more »
Lesotho: No Extensions for Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Majodina
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has stressed the urgency of meeting the 2028/2029 completion deadline for Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP),… Read more »
December 14, 2025
South Africa: Call for Caution As Road Accidents Claim 12 Lives
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has reiterated a call for motorists to exercise caution on the roads this festive season after 12 people died in two separate… Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Learner Placement Continues
The Gauteng Department of Education has assured parents of Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners that it is working hard to ensure that the remaining 15 144 unplaced applicants are placed… Read more »
South Africa: Traffic Officers Adopt a Zero-Tolerance Stance Towards Bribery
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has welcomed the arrest of eight motorists for allegedly attempting to bribe officers since the start of the festive season. Read more »
December 12, 2025
South Africa: Motsoaledi Advocates for Universal Health Coverage
In an address marking Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day 2025, Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has examined South Africa's healthcare system, challenging the current model of… Read more »
South Africa: Ex-Apartheid Police to Remain Behind Bars Pending Bail Decision
Two former apartheid-era police officers, who were convicted of the premeditated murder of Congress of South African Students (COSAS) member Caiphus Nyoka, will remain in custody… Read more »
South Africa: Court Ruling Safeguarding Commuters and Stabilising Taxi Industry Welcomed
The Western Cape Mobility Department has expressed its support for the recent ruling by the Western Cape High Court regarding the case involving the MEC for Mobility and the Cape… Read more »
South Africa: Government Welcomes Decline in Poverty Levels
Government has welcomed the latest Poverty Trends in South Africa report released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), which shows a significant decline in poverty levels over… Read more »
December 11, 2025
South Africa: Two Officials Suspended Over Matric Exam Paper Leaks
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has confirmed that two officials from the Department of Basic Education (DBE) have been suspended with immediate effect following a breach… Read more »
South Africa: Western Cape Education Warns of Scam Targeting Unemployed Teachers
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has issued an alert about a scam targeting new, unemployed, and substitute teachers, misleading them into believing they have been… Read more »
December 10, 2025
South Africa: Cabinet Approves Programme of Action to Address GBVF
Cabinet has approved a comprehensive Programme of Action to address GBVF, including a service delivery framework and institutional arrangements to drive a whole of society approach… Read more »
South Africa: Cabinet Thanks All South Africans for Successful G20 Presidency
Cabinet has joined President Cyril Ramaphosa in extending its appreciation to all South Africans for their role in ensuring the successful G20 Presidency which culminated in the… Read more »
South Africa: Call for Nationwide Responsibility in Fight Against GBVF
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has called on all South Africans to assume collective responsibility in the ongoing national effort to end… Read more »
South Africa: Over 16 000 Suspects Arrested for Various Crimes
Police have arrested 16 817 suspects in connection with various crimes as authorities intensify their nationwide Safer Festive Season Operation running alongside Operation Shanela… Read more »
South Africa: Significant Progress Being Made in Delivering Water and Sanitation Projects
The North West Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) has announced significant progress in delivering water and sanitation projects across the… Read more »
South Africa: Reports Highlights Importance of Secure Ecological Infrastructure
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environmental Affairs, Bernice Swarts, has called for swift and decisive action to protect and restore ecological infrastructure as a… Read more »
South Africa: Candidates Scrutinised As Interviews for New NPA Head Commence
Interviews for South Africa's new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will get underway in Tshwane today. Read more »
South Africa: Hlabisa Advocates for Stronger Whistleblower Protection
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to protecting whistleblowers and restoring… Read more »
South Africa: Businessman Sentenced to Six Years for R3.6 Million Tax Fraud
Businessman Tshepo Khoza has been sentenced to six years imprisonment, with two years suspended, after he falsely declared his company dormant and failed to declare the company's… Read more »










