June 03
South Africa: Committee Scrutinises Progress in Foot-and-Mouth Disease Containment Efforts [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Department of Agriculture briefed the Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources on 2 June on the outcomes of the recent foot and mouth disease (FMD)… Read more »
South Africa: Work Continues to Improve Young People's Access to the Labour Market
SAnews.gov.za
As the country commemorates Youth Month in June government continues to work towards improving young people's access to the labour market and economy, Deputy Minister in the… Read more »
South Africa: Eskom to Strengthen Forensic Capabilities
SAnews.gov.za
Eskom says it is advancing its forensic investigations backlog project with the issuing of an Invitation to Tender/Request for Proposal for the provision of forensic and… Read more »
South Africa: SA Law Reform Commission to Celebrate Justice Mokgoro Legacy in Essay Competition
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) has issued a call for entries for this year's Legal Essay Writing Competition. Read more »
South Africa: Thusong Outreach Brings Government Services Closer to Communities
SAnews.gov.za
Residents of Pacaltsdorp and surrounding communities will have an opportunity to access a range of essential government services when the Thusong Outreach Programme visits George… Read more »
South Africa: Lottery Olympics Scammers Must Pay Back the Money
GroundUp
R25-million in lottery funds looted through a fake Rio Olympics roadshow Read more »
June 02
South Africa: Five Claims By March and March's Leader - - and What the Evidence Actually Shows
GroundUp
"We're not xenophobic, but ..." Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa to Act On 'Illegal Immigration' As Anti-Foreigner Protests Spread Across South Africa
Daily Maverick
Protests targeting foreigners are increasing. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country needs to deal with illegal migration. Read more »
South Africa: March and March Deny High-Risk Baby Health Care
Health-e
On the morning of Monday, 1 June, around 7am, I was covering a story near Addington Gateway Clinic in Durban when a mother, holding her four-month-old baby, approached me. Read more »
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay On High Alert As Severe Rainfall Warning Issued
SAnews.gov.za
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has urged residents, businesses, motorists and other stakeholders to exercise extreme caution after the South African Weather Service (SAWS) issued… Read more »
South Africa: SA Remains On Track to Meet Fiscal Targets, Says Treasury DG
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa remains on course to meet its fiscal targets despite the economic uncertainty created by the recent conflict in the Middle East, National Treasury Director-General… Read more »
Ghana: Xenophobic Attacks - Govt Cautions Ghanaians Against Travel to South Africa
Ghanaian Times
The Government has issued a travel advice, urging Ghanaians to avoid non-essential travel to South Africa until further notice. Read more »
South Africa: Ramaphosa Faces Parliament As Phala Phala Heat Rises
Scrolla
Ramaphosa will deliver the Presidency budget vote while MPs prepare to grill his administration over Phala Phala and his leadership. Rise Mzansi MP Makashule Gana has been… Read more »
South Africa: Disruptive Storms Set to Hit Western Cape - South African News Briefs - June 2, 2026
allAfrica
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South Africa: Evaluating Ramaphosa's Foreign Policy - Does the Current Strategy Benefit South African Citizens?
New Zimbabwe
South Africa's foreign policy under President Cyril Ramaphosa has attracted significant attention as the country grapples with unprecedented domestic economic challenges. While the… Read more »
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Bay Residents Face Steep Rate Increases Amid Service Delivery Failures
Daily Maverick
Ratepayers in Nelson Mandela Bay brace for steep increases as the council debates a newly proposed budget, raising alarm over service delivery failures and financial difficulties. Read more »
South Africa: Court Urges Due Process As It Finds in Favour of COJ in Building Dispute
Our City News
While the South Gauteng High Court handed a legal victory to the City of Johannesburg regarding unlawful structures at the Marble Towers building, it said that the City still needs… Read more »
South Africa: President Outlines Economic Recovery Plan As Global Tensions Threaten Growth
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa says government will intensify efforts to grow the economy, create jobs and attract investment, despite growing global uncertainties that threaten South… Read more »
South Africa: Two Mozambican Nationals and SA Teenager Killed in Mossel Bay
SAnews.gov.za
Police in the Western Cape are investigating the murders of two Mozambican nationals and an 18-year-old South African following violent unrest in KwaNonqaba, Mossel Bay, over the… Read more »
South Africa: Oil Search Won't Harm Fishing, Court Told
GroundUp
Fishers and environmental groups are challenging permission to do seismic surveys off the West Coast Read more »
South Africa: Thieves of R200m Port Shepstone Cocaine Are Linked to Hawks Bosses, Says 'Exonerated' Cop
Daily Maverick
Policeman Karl Sander was previously told he failed a lie detector test over a R200m cocaine consignment stolen from Hawks offices in KwaZulu-Natal. Sander has now heard that the… Read more »
South Africa: Falling Crime Rate Masks a Terrifying Kidnapping Surge
Our City News
Last week, Police Minister Firoz Cachalia released the latest crime statistics, which showed that a number of crime categories, including murder, have decreased in the country. Read more »
South Africa: Minister Calls for Tougher Plastic Pollution Measures
SAnews.gov.za
Government is prepared to strengthen regulation and enforcement against plastic pollution, including targeting companies that fail to comply with waste management obligations, says… Read more »
South Africa: Sibongiseni Ngoma Appointed Deputy Auditor-General
SAnews.gov.za
Sibongiseni Ngoma has been appointed Deputy Auditor-General of the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA), becoming the second woman to hold the position in the institution's 115-year… Read more »
Africa: South Africa to Host Inaugural Eswatini, Mozambique Water Meeting
SAnews.gov.za
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina will host and officially welcome her counterparts from Eswatini and Mozambique at the inaugural Council of Ministers Meeting of the… Read more »
