South Africa: Dtic Congratulates New Sez Advisory Board

Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi on Tuesday congratulated the newly appointed Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Advisory Board. Read more »

South Africa: NSFAS Clarifies Misleading Social Media Claim of R630 000 Student Payment

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has dismissed as false and misleading a social media claim alleging that a student received a payment of R630 434.44 from the… Read more »

South Africa: North West Refutes Viral Image of Alleged Learner Killing

The North West Department of Education has moved to dispel misleading information currently circulating on social media of a photo of a 54-year-old woman allegedly arrested for… Read more »

South Africa: Home Affairs Cuts Red Tape for Visa Applications

The Department of Home Affairs has launched a groundbreaking digital platform to fast-track the processing of visa applications for individuals attending major international… Read more »

South Africa: Localisation Is Key to Deepen SA's Value Chains

Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister, Alexandra Abrahams, says localisation must be embraced as a national commitment to rebuild productive capacity, deepen value chains… Read more »

South Africa: More Than 16 000 Suspects Arrested for Various Offences

The South African Police Service (SAPS) continues to implement its nationwide crime prevention and combating operations, which has resulted in the arrests of 16 648 suspects for… Read more »

South Africa: Man Arrested for Alleged Murder of Madlanga Commission Witness

The man accused of murdering a Madlanga Commission witness has appeared in the Brakpan Magistrates' Court. Read more »

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Addresses Inaugural National Transport Conference

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning address the inaugural National Transport Conference at Gallagher Estate in Midrand. Read more »

South Africa: Foot and Mouth Disease Cases in North West Rise to 179

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has announced a rise in confirmed cases of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) across the province. Read more »

South Africa: Madlanga Commission Welcomes Arrest in Murder of Key Witness

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, also known as the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, has… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Notes Israel's Response in ICJ Case

The South African government has noted the filing of Israel's response to its written pleadings in the case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concerning the conflict… Read more »

South Africa: 2 200 Soldiers Deployed to Five Provinces

President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces of his decision to deploy 2 200 members of the South African National Defence… Read more »

South Africa: Heat Wave Event Breaks Temperature Records

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has confirmed that several weather stations across the Namakwa District and the Western Cape have officially broken their long-standing… Read more »

Southern Africa: SADC Urged to Strengthen Regional Cooperation Amid Global Shocks

Southern African countries must deepen regional cooperation to shield their economies from growing global geopolitical and economic shocks, Minister of International Relations and… Read more »

Southern Africa: SADC Must Accelerate Value Addition and Regional Integration - Magosi

Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Elias Magosi has emphasised that the Southern African region must move beyond exporting raw minerals and… Read more »

South Africa: Arrival of 100 000 FMD Vaccine Intensifies Wc Response

A shipment of 100 000 doses of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine has arrived at Cape Town International Airport, strengthening the Western Cape Government's efforts to contain… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa, Eswatini to Sign Revised Komati Basin Water Treaty

Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina and Eswatini's Minister of Natural Resources and Energy Prince Lonkhokhela Dlamini are set to formally sign the Revised Treaty on the… Read more »

South Africa: Deputy President Welcomes Rollout of HIV Prevention Injection

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has hailed South Africa's upcoming rollout of Lenacapavir as a potential game-changer in the country's efforts to prevent HIV infections. Read more »

South Africa: Ramokgopa Engages Religious and Traditional Leaders On NDP

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Maropene Ramokgopa, has led a stakeholder engagement with religious and traditional leaders aimed at… Read more »

South Africa: U.S. Ambassador Apologises for Remarks Following Meeting With DIRCO

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has confirmed that the United States Ambassador to South Africa Brent Bozell has apologised and expressed regret… Read more »

South Africa: Latest GDP Figures Welcomed

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has welcomed the latest Statistics South Africa Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures, which position the agricultural sector as the primary… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Calls for Ceasefire, Dialogue Amid Middle East Tensions

South Africa continues to call for an urgent ceasefire and dialogue as tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East, warning that the conflict threatens global stability and… Read more »

South Africa: Over 94 000 Cattle Vaccinated Against FMD in Eastern Cape

Over 94 000 cattle in the Eastern Cape have been vaccinated against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), as part of the ongoing efforts to control and prevent the spread of the disease in… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa, Germany Sign Agreement to Strengthen Cooperation On FMD Control

South African Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen and Germany's Federal Minister of Agriculture, Food and Regional Identity, Alois Rainer, have signed a Joint Declaration of… Read more »

South Africa: KZN Finance MEC Tables R168.2bn Provincial Budget

KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC Francois Rodgers has tabled a R168.2 billion provincial budget for the 2026/27 financial year, emphasising fiscal discipline, improved governance, and the… Read more »