South Africa: Youth Uprising Legacy Incomplete Without Economic Opportunities for Youth With Disabilities

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has reiterated its call for the inclusion of young people with disabilities in the economy to advance the… Read more »

South Africa: IEC Concerned About Unlawful Use of Logo in Election Campaigns

The Electoral Commission (IEC) has noted with concern instances of political parties, potential candidates and their supporters using the Commission's name, logo, designs and other… Read more »

South Africa: BMA Processes 663 Ghanaian Nationals for Repatriation

The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, has confirmed that the BMA has successfully processed 663 Ghanaian nationals for repatriation from… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy President Hosts Singapore President

Deputy President Paul Mashatile paid a courtesy call on the President of the Republic of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, on Monday in Johannesburg. Read more »

South Africa: Government Tackling Illegal Immigration Head On, Says President Ramaphosa

Government is responding to the genuine concerns that South Africans have expressed regarding illegal migration and its impact on the country. Read more »

South Africa: Drug Dealing, Immigration Offences Dealt a Blow in E Cape Police Operations

Police in the Sarah Baartman District in the Eastern Cape have arrested 139 suspects for a range of crimes, including drug dealing, robbery with aggravating circumstances and… Read more »

South Africa: Govt Unveils Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Illegal Immigration

Government has adopted a Comprehensive Approach for Migration Management aimed at strengthening border security, enforcing immigration laws, tackling corruption and closing policy… Read more »

South Africa: Government to Relocate Refugee Reception Centres Closer to Borders

President Cyril Ramaphosa says government will undertake a phased relocation of refugee reception centres to border posts, starting with the Tshwane centre this year. Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Urges Unity As Government Tackles Illegal Immigration

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called out campaigns that seek to spread misinformation and sow discord as government intensifies efforts to tackle illegal immigration and strengthen… Read more »

South Africa: Government Targets Workplace Exploitation, Illegal Employment Practices

Government is set to intensify enforcement against employers who hire undocumented foreign nationals, as part of a broader effort to protect labour standards, promote fair… Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address Nation On Migration Strategy

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation on government's comprehensive strategy to manage migration, as concerns over illegal immigration continue to dominate… Read more »

Africa: South Africa to Send Envoys Across Africa and Globally to Tackle Migration Challenges

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa will dispatch envoys across the African continent and to other parts of the world, as government intensifies diplomatic… Read more »

South Africa: Cabinet Outlines Action On Drugs, Ebola Preparedness

Cabinet has reaffirmed government's commitment to intensifying the fight against organised crime and strengthening South Africa's contribution to the continental response to Ebola… Read more »

South Africa: Cabinet Approves Plan to Drive Job Creation

Cabinet has approved the Revised Industrial Development Strategy (IDS) for implementation to facilitate employment opportunities through various projects and programmes. Read more »

South Africa: SAPS Suspends Nine Police Officers

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed the suspension of nine police officers, who served as members of the Bid Evaluation Committee (BEC) in relation to the… Read more »

South Africa: Together We Can Make Our Nation Safer for All

The regular quarterly release of crime statistics gives the South African Police Service (SAPS) and society a clearer picture of how crime impacts individuals and communities. It… Read more »

South Africa: SAPS Confirms Dismissal of Richard Shibiri

The South African Police Service (SAPS) on Friday confirmed the dismissal of Major General Richard Shibiri, the former Component Head for Organised Crime, following the conclusion… Read more »

South Africa: Eskom and Zululand Sign Heads of Agreement to Advance Gas-to-Power Development

Eskom and Zululand Energy Terminal (ZET) have signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) establishing the framework for a long-term strategic partnership to support South Africa's… Read more »

South Africa: Call for SA to Be Part of Climate Change Response

As South Africa joins the international community to celebrate World Environment Day, government has called on every South African to be part of the climate response. Read more »

South Africa: Launch of Lenacapavir a Game-Changer

It is often said that health is wealth and South Africa's launch of the game changing Lenacapavir injectable today, Friday, 5 June 2026, provides a shot in the arm that will boost… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy President Hails SA Rollout of HIV Prevention Injection As Major Milestone

With government officially rolling out the injection for both HIV treatment and prevention on Friday, Deputy President Paul Mashatile says this milestone represents one of the most… Read more »

South Africa: Cabinet Commends Telkom's Financial and Operational Performance

Cabinet has congratulated Telkom on its strong financial and operational performance for the financial year ending 31 March 2026. Read more »

South Africa: Anti-Corruption Campaign Goes to Oshoek Border

The Border Management and Immigration Anti-Corruption Forum (BMIACF) will host its quarterly anti-corruption campaign at Oshoek Port of Entry on 10 June 2026. Read more »

Southern Africa: Kubayi Chairs SADC Justice Ministers' Meeting in Zimbabwe

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, will today chair the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Committee Meeting of Ministers of… Read more »

South Africa: Government Publishes Guidelines to Improve Spending Discipline

National Treasury has issued a framework to help departments use public funds more effectively and deliver better value for money. Read more »