South Africa: KZN Treasury Withdraws Support to Umkhanyakude District Municipality

KwaZulu-Natal Treasury has officially withdrawn its financial support services to Umkhanyakude District Municipality, citing concerns over wasteful expenditure and lack of… Read more »

South Africa: 2026 Gauteng School Admission Process Garners Over 213 000 Applications

Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane has announced that more than 213 000 online applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners were successfully processed by 1pm when the 2026… Read more »

South Africa: Motsoaledi Calls for Innovative Vaccine Solutions to Combat TB

Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has stressed the urgent need for innovative solutions to combat tuberculosis (TB), a disease that has historically affected not just South… Read more »

South Africa: President Hails BMW's Local Production of Plug-in Hybrid As Milestone for Green Mobility

President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded BMW South Africa's launch of the locally produced BMW X3 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) as a significant leap toward a low-carbon… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Publishes New Regulations On Meat Analogue Products

The Department of Agriculture has published regulations governing the sale of meat analogue products in South Africa. Read more »

South Africa: Government Publishes Changes to Budget Process

As South Africa's current budget process has not kept pace with the country's evolving fiscal, institutional and political realities, government has published changes that will be… Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Welcomes Arrests in High Profile Cases

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has commended the South African Police Service (SAPS) for their swift and decisive action in… Read more »

South Africa: Sassa Conducts Grant Outreach Campaign At Malamulele

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is today conducting an outreach campaign at Malamulele Crossing, helping beneficiaries of the R370 grant with enquiries or issues… Read more »

South Africa: 2026 Gauteng School Admission Process Begins

Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has officially switched on the 2026 Online Admissions System, marking the start of applications for parents and guardians with children going… Read more »

South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay, Unisa Forge Groundbreaking Library Partnership

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has launched a pioneering partnership with the University of South Africa (UNISA) to dramatically expand access to library services for students… Read more »

South Africa: National Treasury Reports Malware Intrusion On IRM Website

National Treasury has isolated servers that were compromised by a malware intrusion on its Infrastructure Reporting Model (IRM) website, the online infrastructure reporting and… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Visits BMW Group

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning attend a showcase of the successful implementation of the latest investment for production of the new BMW X3 Plug-in Hybrid Electric… Read more »

South Africa: Alleged Chinese Fugitive Arrested in SA

The International Criminal Police Organisation's (INTERPOL) National Central Bureau (NCB) in Pretoria has arrested a 57-year-old Chinese fugitive, who is believed to be linked to a… Read more »

South Africa: Move to Address Hammanskraal Phase Two Water Woes

The City of Tshwane, in partnership with the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and Magalies Water (MW), has moved to address the water challenges in the affected communities… Read more »

South Africa: SA Hosts Key TB Vaccine Workshop

South Africa is making a significant move in its global response to Tuberculosis (TB) by hosting a pivotal TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop. Read more »

South Africa: Well Done Banyana Banyana!

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has congratulated Banyana Banyana on their performance at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. Read more »

South Africa: UN Secretary-General Guterres Calls for Urgent Transition to Clean Energy

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has made a resounding call for the global community to "supercharge the clean energy age", warning that the fossil fuel era… Read more »

South Africa: Eskom Clarifies Dispute With Koeberg Contractor

Eskom has confirmed that the two contractual disputes with Koeberg Nuclear Power Station contractor, Framatome, are being addressed through an agreed resolution process. Read more »

South Africa: Ethekwini Council Approves Strategy to Improve Solid Waste Management

The eThekwini Municipality has approved the Cleansing and Solid Waste Turnaround Strategy during a special council meeting held at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International… Read more »

South Africa: Ndabeni Advocates for Bold Global Compact for Small Business

Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni has revealed that South Africa will champion the cause of the establishment of a G20 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)… Read more »

South Africa: HSRC to Host Free Training Academy to Equip Researchers for AI

The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), in collaboration with the University of Pretoria, the University of Zululand and Sol Plaatje University, will host the 6th Annual… Read more »

South Africa: Gauteng Unveils State-of-the-Art Licensing Centre in Soweto

A state-of-the-art licensing centre has been opened at the Protea Glen Mall in Soweto, as part of the Gauteng Provincial Government's commitment to bringing convenience and… Read more »

South Africa: President Appoints New Nyda Board Members

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a new board for the National Youth Development Agency in terms of Section 9(1)(a) of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Act of… Read more »

South Africa: Mashatile to Deliver Closing Remarks At the Global Small and Medium Enterprises Gathering

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver the closing remarks at the Global Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting on Thursday, 24 July 2025. Read more »

South Africa: Chikunga Welcomes Appointment of New Nyda Board Members

Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has welcomed the appointment of the new Board of the National Youth Development… Read more »