South Africa: Major Progress in Southern Aqueduct Project

EThekwini Municipality Mayor, Cyril Xaba has welcomed significant progress on the Southern Aqueduct project, a vital initiative designed to meet the growing water demand in the… Read more »

South Africa: Cabinet Conveys Condolences to Eastern Cape Victims

Cabinet has expressed its heartfelt condolences to the families that lost their loved ones during the devastating storms and heavy floods that claimed the lives of 57 people in the… Read more »

South Africa: Green Hydrogen Can 'Reposition' Africa Within Global Value Chains

The burgeoning green hydrogen industry presents an opportunity for Africa to enable structural change and reposition the continent. Read more »

South Africa: Government Works to Boost the Agricultural Sector

Government is implementing comprehensive measures to support small-scale farmers, especially in rural and underdeveloped provinces like the Eastern Cape, Limpopo, and… Read more »

South Africa: IEC to Host the First Symposium On Political Funding in SA

The Electoral Commission is preparing to host a symposium on Political Funding in South Africa. Read more »

South Africa: Mashatile's Office Rebuffs Claims of Misuse of State Funds for 'Extravagant' Overseas Trips

The Office of the Deputy President has released a statement denying allegations of misusing State funds related to Deputy President Paul Mashatile's international travel. Read more »

South Africa: Western Cape Government Condemns Latest Langa Shootings

The Western Cape Government (WCG) has condemned the recent Langa shootings that claimed the lives of two people and left another person injured. Read more »

South Africa: Condolences for Families Who Lost Loved Ones in Cold Snap

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences to the families of the six people who died as a result of severe weather and flooding in the Eastern Cape. Read more »

South Africa: Parents Arrested for Alleged Child Pornography, Sexual Grooming of Daughters

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested a 47-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man in Bloubergstrand, in the Western Cape, for the alleged sexual abuse of their two… Read more »

South Africa: National Convention to Set Agenda for the National Dialogue

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a National Convention on Friday, the 15th of August 2025, which will represent the diversity of the South African nation and set the agenda… Read more »

South Africa: Motsoaledi Hails Historic Pandemic Pact At G20 Health Summit

Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has praised the adoption of the Pandemic Agreement during the 4th Health Working Group meeting of the Group of 20 (G20) held in Johannesburg. Read more »

South Africa: 'Transformation Is Not a Favour' - President Ramaphosa

The empowerment of previously disadvantaged persons is a constitutional imperative that government will not abandon. Read more »

South Africa: Steenhuisen Commits to Accelerate Support for Livestock Sector

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has committed accelerate the implementation of commodity-based development models, aimed at transforming South Africa's livestock sector and… Read more »

South Africa: Government to Bring Back 58 Khoi and SAN Ancestral Remains for Reburial in SA

As part of an initiative dedicated to remembrance, restorative justice, and the dignified return of South African ancestors, government intends to rebury 58 indigenous Khoi and San… Read more »

South Africa: Eskom Expects to Return Units As Winter Bite Sets in

Eskom is expected to return at least 2550MW capacity to the grid by evening peak on Monday as South Africa braces for severe winter conditions throughout the country this week. Read more »

South Africa: Youth Empowerment Focusing On Education and Skills Development

In South Africa, Youth Month is celebrated every June following a declaration by our first democratic President, Tata Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. It is a time when we collectively… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Visit Presidential Youth Flagship Programmes

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow engage with youth beneficiaries of the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) and Presidential Employment Stimulus (PES) flagship… Read more »

South Africa: Department Unlocks Rural Water Solutions Through Partnerships in Eastern Cape

In a decisive move to address water scarcity in rural areas, Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo, has led a high-impact community engagement in the Eastern Cape,… Read more »

South Africa: Limpopo Police Nab Three Suspects for Murder

Detectives from the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Capricorn District have arrested three suspects, aged between 38 and 58, in connection with the brutal murder of a… Read more »

South Africa: Steenhuisen Unpacks Department's Foot-and-Mouth Disease Interventions

The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has undertaken to answer several questions which have been raised about the occurrence of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in… Read more »

South Africa: CoGTA Urges Caution With Widespread Snowfall, Extreme Winter Conditions Predicted

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has issued an urgent call for increased vigilance and preparedness ahead of the severe… Read more »

South Africa: Parliament to Be Briefed On CSIR's Security Technologies, Tools to Combat GBV

The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, will lead a briefing to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation… Read more »

South Africa: Gautrain Celebrates 15 Years of Operations

Today marks the 15th anniversary of the Gautrain's first ride, which travelled from Sandton Station to OR Tambo Station at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park. Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Attend G7 Leaders' Summit in Canada

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to travel to Canada, Kenanaskis from 14-17 June to attend and participate in the G7 Leaders' Summit. Read more »

South Africa: Condolences Following the Passing of Former President of Zambia

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences following the passing of former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu. Read more »