South Africa: Eskom Maintains Over 98% Electricity Supply Reliability

During the current financial year, Eskom has ensured a consistent electricity supply for over 98% of the time due to the ongoing technical improvements achieved under the power… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa's Swiss Visit to Strengthen Trade and Innovation Ties

Bern, Switzerland - At the backdrop of shifting global trade and investment dynamics, President Cyril Ramaphosa is advancing South Africa's strategy to diversify its export… Read more »

South Africa: 400 Peace Officers Sworn in to Boost Prasa Security

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has bolstered its internal security capacity with the swearing in of 400 peace officers. Read more »

South Africa: Home Affairs Introduces Doorstep Delivery of Passports to SA Citizens Abroad

In another major step towards fulfilling the Home Affairs vision of delivering 'Home Affairs @ home', the Minister Leon Schreiber on Wednesday announced the introduction of… Read more »

South Africa: Tech Solution Boosts SA's Fight Against TB

The Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, will officially launch a publicly accessible, near-live tuberculosis (TB) dashboard on Friday. Read more »

South Africa: Public Urged to Stop Sharing Milnerton High Bullying Video

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has urged the public to stop sharing or distributing the video footage of the incident at Milnerton High School, where a Grade 10… Read more »

South Africa: Investing in Research Key to Combating Inequality

Africa must strengthen its research infrastructure - particularly public research capabilities - if it is to meaningfully address inequality. Read more »

South Africa: No Official Changes to Name of Kruger National Park

No changes have been made to the name of the Kruger National Park, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has confirmed. Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Arrives to a Grand Welcome in Vietnam

Hanoi, Vietnam - President Cyril Ramaphosa has received a grand red carpet welcome as he arrived in Hanoi on Thursday afternoon for a State Visit to the Socialist Republic of… Read more »

South Africa: Suspect in Bronkhorstspruit Tavern Shooting Arrested

The Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes Investigations, working together with members from SAPS Bronkhorstpruit, has arrested one of the suspects wanted in a tavern shooting… Read more »

South Africa: R110m M-Tec Investment a Sign of Confidence in SA Economy

The Chief Director of Investment Mobilisation at Invest SA, Lester Bouah, has described the R110 million investment by M-TEC as a symbol of confidence in South Africa's economy and… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Kicks Off Southeast Asia Visit With Indonesia State Visit

Jakarta, Indonesia - President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia, for a State Visit to the Southeast Asian country. Read more »

South Africa: D-Day for Tax Returns

Non-provisional taxpayers have until the end of today to submit their annual income-tax returns. Read more »

South Africa: Government Takes Steps to Tackle Cost of Living

President Cyril Ramaphosa says overcoming poverty and tackling the cost of living for South Africans is one of the strategic priorities of the Government of National Unity (GNU). Read more »

South Africa: Ramokgopa Unveils Massive R2.2 Trillion Electricity Plan to Revive Economy

The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has announced an ambitious Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025 aimed at resolving the country's long-standing… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Uses G20 Presidency to Champion Global South and Debt Relief

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has pledged that South Africa's Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) will drive a strong Global South agenda focused on debt relief, inclusive… Read more »

South Africa: Police Launch Manhunt for Armed Suspects in Kliphuiwel House Robberies

The Limpopo Commissioner of Police, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has instructed the police in Elandskraal to utilise all available resources in their efforts to apprehend the… Read more »

South Africa: Hlabisa to Visit Amampondomise King Matiwane for Traditional Governance Discussions

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, accompanied by his Deputy, Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe, will pay a courtesy visit to… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Wishes Hindu Community a Blessed Diwali

President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished South Africa's Hindu community a blessed and rejuvenating Festival of Lights on Monday, 20 October 2025. Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Suspends Inspector-General of Intelligence

President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the Inspector-General of Intelligence, Imtiaz Fazel, pending the outcome of an investigation by Parliament's Joint Standing Committee on… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Stakes Its Claim As Africa's Digital and Investment Powerhouse

South Africa is positioning itself as the continent's digital and investment powerhouse, using its economic resilience and advanced infrastructure to attract global capital and… Read more »

South Africa: Deadline Looms for Tax Return Submissions

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner, Edward Kieswetter, has reminded non-provisional taxpayers to submit their annual income-tax returns by the deadline of 20… Read more »

South Africa: PEPFAR Bridge Plan to Boost HIV/Aids Treatment in SA

South Africa's fight against HIV/AIDS has received a boost with the USA government's approval of the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Bridge Plan (PBP) for… Read more »

South Africa: Agriculture Commemorates World Food Day in the Eastern Cape

With World Food Day (WFD) being commemorated today, the Department of Agriculture will donate food parcels and agricultural inputs to various projects and households in the Eastern… Read more »

South Africa: Well Wishes for Class of 2025

Cabinet has wished the Class of 2025 well as they prepare for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, which commence on 21 October 2025. Read more »