South Africa: North West Relaunches Human Resource Development Council

The North West Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) whose primary objective is to leverage the province's skills base as a means of promoting socio-economic development,… Read more »

South Africa: Mashatile to Unveil Bust of Mk Combatant in EC

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will unveil the bust of Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) combatant Mbulelo "Khaya Kasibe" "Ntsizwa" Ngono on Thursday, 7 August 2025, in Lurhwayizo village,… Read more »

Lesotho: SAPS National Commissioner Meets Basotho Counterpart

The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola has met with his counterpart in Lesotho, Advocate Borotho Matsoso. Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Crime Blitz Leads to 133 Arrests

In a coordinated weeklong operation, Gauteng police emergency services, including the Flying Squad, K9 Units and Highway Patrol members, apprehended 133 suspects between Friday, 25… Read more »

South Africa: Premier Commends KZN Law Enforcement Efforts

KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thamsanqa Ntuli, has commended law enforcement agencies across the province for their efforts to keep communities safe. Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Forensic Investigation Reports Released

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has released the findings of several forensic investigation reports, which probed a range of provincial departments. Read more »

South Africa: Premier Lesufi Reshuffles Gauteng Hods

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has announced a reshuffle of Heads of Departments (HODs) across provincial government departments. Read more »

South Africa: SA Must Adapt to 'Turbulent Trade Environment'

With the United States' decision to impose a 30% tariff on South African imports, the country must adapt quickly to a "turbulent trade environment". Read more »

South Africa: BMA Nabs Nearly 10,000 Illegal Border Crossers in First Quarter

The Border Management Authority (BMA) intercepted and deported nearly 10 000 people attempting to cross the border illegally during the first quarter of the financial year. Read more »

South Africa: Professor Firoz Cachalia Sworn in As Minister of Police

Professor Firoz Cachalia has been sworn in as the new Minister of Police during ceremony held at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Friday. Read more »

South Africa: Government Announces Measures to Assist Exporters

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has announced a set of measures in response to the tariff hike on South African exports to the United States, which… Read more »

South Africa: Government Welcomes Renewable Energy Investments Initiative

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has applauded the launch of a research project investigating how private renewable energy investments in… Read more »

Africa: Call to Protect the Nation's Oceans

As South Africa joins the international community to celebrate Marine Protectors Day, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has called on all… Read more »

South Africa: No Resilient Economy Without Gender Equality

Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has warned that there can be no resilient economy while wealth and income inequality persist along gender… Read more »

South Africa: Renewable Energy Revolution Isn't Just Electric - It's Female

The future of the renewable energy sector is female and Electricity and Energy Deputy Minister, Samantha Graham-Maré, is doubling down to make it happen. Read more »

South Africa: Reservoir to Provide Water for North West Communities

As part of a commitment by government to improve the provision of a reliable water supply to communities, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has officially handed over a large water… Read more »

South Africa: Financial Action Task Force Conducts On-Site Assessment in SA

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Africa Joint Group has concluded an on-site assessment visit to South Africa, which was aimed at verifying the implementation of reforms to… Read more »

South Africa: Free State Government Urges Parents to Vaccinate Children

As part of ongoing efforts to prevent the further spread of measles, the Free State Department of Health has called on parents and guardians to ensure that they and their children… Read more »

South Africa: SA Continues to Engage US Over Tariffs

South Africa remains committed to finding a resolution with the United States following the recently imposed reciprocal tariffs. Read more »

South Africa: Government to Strengthen Gender Equality Measures

South Africa will over the next five years focus on strengthening and monitoring systems that are meant to advance gender equality and women empowerment. Read more »

South Africa: SA Joins World in Commemorating World Breastfeeding Week

The Department of Health, in collaboration with various stakeholders, is joining the global community to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week (WBW), which runs from 1 - 7 August. Read more »

South Africa: Township Businesses to Benefit From Merchant Development Programme

The newly launched Merchant Development Programme is set to unlock opportunities for township-based automotive businesses in Krugersdorp. Read more »

South Africa: Hlabisa Engages With Business On Review of White Paper On Local Government

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has wrapped up the fourth strategic CoGTA-National Business Initiative (NBI) Roundtable… Read more »

South Africa: Mandela Month Ends On a High Note in the North West

Mandela Month ended on a high note when communities and learners in the North West province receives blankets and school shoes from the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Kenny… Read more »

South Africa: Committee Welcomes Arrests in Firearms Trafficking Syndicate

Gauteng's Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has welcomed the arrest of two suspects believed to be part of a sophisticated firearms trafficking syndicate operating in Gauteng… Read more »