June 25
South Africa: Bafana Bafana Qualify for the World Cup Knockout Round
Bafana Bafana boosted their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Korea in their Group A clash at the Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe early on… Read more »
South Africa: Police Appeal to Taxi Industry to Be Ambassadors of Peace
Acting National Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane, on Wednesday appealed to the taxi industry as the backbone of public transport in South Africa to ensure… Read more »
South Africa: Developing Nations Face Complex Climate Transition Amid Need for Affordable Finance
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Narend Singh has emphasised that affordable finance to support a just transition and build climate resilience remains a… Read more »
South Africa: New FMD Control Measures to Support Farmers, Protect Trade
Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has approved a new set of national Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) control measures aimed at providing livestock farmers with a clearer path… Read more »
South Africa: Government Congratulates Bafana Bafana On Historic World Cup Achievement
Government has congratulated Bafana Bafana on making history by progressing to the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following their hard-fought victory over South Korea… Read more »
South Africa: Special Tribunal Strikes Down 'Unlawful' R25 Million Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality Tender
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed a Special Tribunal judgment which reviewed and set aside an unlawful R25 million contract awarded by the Ngaka Modiri Molema… Read more »
June 24
South Africa: Defence Force Recovers Stolen Military Weapons in Joint Operation
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Military Police, in collaboration with the South African Police Service (SAPS), has successfully executed two intelligence-driven… Read more »
South Africa: AG Tables Local Government Outcome Reports for 2024-2025
Auditor General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke has noted that while there are some green shoots, municipalities have made limited progress in improving audit outcomes. Read more »
South Africa: Private Sector Urged to Partner With Government to Improve Air Quality
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Bernice Swarts has called on the private sector to work with government to strengthen efforts to improve air quality. Read more »
Southern Africa: President Ramaphosa to Address 9th SACU Summit in Cape Town
Regional economic integration, industrial development and trade cooperation is expected to come under the spotlight when President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the 9th Summit of the… Read more »
South Africa: Government Brings Its Services Closer to Communities in Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality
Government has called on community members in the Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality in Mpumalanga to attend the Government Exhibition Day (GED) on Thursday and make use of… Read more »
South Africa: Youth and Constitution Dialogue to Mark 1976 Uprising Anniversary
The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, together with the University of South Africa (UNISA), will host the Youth and the Constitution Dialogue in observance of… Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Education Department Apologises for Delayed Report Cards
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has apologised to learners, parents and school communities affected by delays in the issuing of report cards at some public ordinary… Read more »
South Africa: SAPS Shines Spotlight On Its Dedicated Young Police Officers
As South Africa marks Youth Month in June, the spotlight is firmly on the achievements, challenges and aspirations of young members of the South African Police Service (SAPS)… Read more »
South Africa: More Than 200 Bank Branches Now Offering Smart ID Card
The Department of Home Affairs has reached another historic milestone on its path-breaking journey of digital transformation, with 203 bank branches now live in the new digital… Read more »
South Africa: Constitutional Court Confirms VAT Treatment of Recycled Gold
The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (SARS), Dr Johnstone Makhubu, has welcomed a unanimous Constitutional Court judgment in the matter against Lueven Metals… Read more »
South Africa: Whole-of-Society Response Needed to Reduce Adolescent Pregnancy
Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, has called for a new model of partnership to tackle adolescent pregnancy. Read more »
South Africa: Acting Minister Confident of Western Cape Readiness Ahead of 30 June
Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia has expressed confidence in the operational plans of the Western Cape police ahead of the anticipated June 30 protests, while urging… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Improves Global Competitiveness Ranking
South Africa has improved its position in the 2026 World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY), climbing 10 places to rank 54th out of 70 economies surveyed, according to the latest… Read more »
South Africa: SACAP, NPA Partner to Improve Enforcement of Architectural Profession Act
The South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP) has taken steps to strengthen collaboration with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) as part of efforts to… Read more »
South Africa: Department Clarifies End of Vlakfontein Project Contracts
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) says the termination of employment contracts for 178 workers on the Vlakfontein Canal Rehabilitation Project in Standerton does not… Read more »
South Africa: SAPS Prepared for Planned Demonstrations On 30 June
Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane has assured South Africans that the South African Police Service (SAPS), working closely with other law enforcement agencies,… Read more »
South Africa: National Treasury Releases Provincial Budget Report
National Treasury has released the Provincial Budgets and Expenditure Report for the fourth quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, which covers provincial receipts and payments. Read more »
South Africa: Bafana Bafana Set for Decisive Group a Clash Against South Korea
Bafana Bafana will return to the 2026 FIFA World Cup for a decisive final Group A showdown against South Korea at the Estadio Monterrey in Guadalupe, with kick-off at 3am on… Read more »
June 23
South Africa: Nine Minors Rescued From Illegal Initiation School
An illegal initiation school operating in Jankempdorp has been shut down after authorities discovered nine underage children at the site. Read more »
