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Commission to brief media on election timetable  

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With just hours to go before the midnight deadline for South Africans to register or update their details online ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections, the Electoral Commission is set to provide an update on key dates in the election timetable.

NSFAS opens theft case against former board member

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Employees of the National Student Fund Aid Scheme (NSFAS) have opened a case of theft against a former board member for stealing laptops earmarked for under-resourced schools in the Eastern Cape.

President Ramaphosa updated on Sasol operations

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President Cyril Ramaphosa visited Sasol's Secunda Operations in Mpumalanga, where he received a comprehensive briefing on the company's integrated operations and their contribution to South Africa's economic growth, industrial development, energy security and job creation.

Amendment Bill to strengthen administration of justice

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The Judicial Matters Amendment Bill seeks to remove legal uncertainty and improve the administration of justice across a range of areas, Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Andries Nel, said.

Free online export course to help WC businesses access global markets

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The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT), in partnership with the International Trade Institute of Southern Africa (ITISA), has launched a free Online Export Course aimed at equipping businesses with the skills and knowledge needed to compete in international markets.

Celebrating the country's milestones of democracy

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In the year marking 30 years since the adoption of the Constitution, 50 years since the 1976 Youth Uprising, 70 years since the 1956 Women’s March and 60 years since the forced removals from District Six, government is engaging communities across the country to celebrate the gains, achievements and milestones of 32 years of democracy.

eThekwini to launch R29 million market upgrade

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The eThekwini Municipality will on Friday officially launch Phase One of the R29 million Mansel Road Market Development and hand over trading permits to 53 newly selected Church Walk traders, marking another milestone in efforts to strengthen Durban's informal economy.

SA takes over SADC Senior Officials Chairship

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South Africa has formally assumed the Chairpersonship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standing Committee of Senior Officials, with the country pledging to strengthen implementation of regional programmes and advance the objectives of the bloc.

Call for youth to make use of government opportunities

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While acknowledging the unemployment challenge, government is urging young South Africans to take advantage of the wide range of education, skills development and employment opportunities available to help them transition from learning to earning.

President notes recommendations in Madlanga Commission's second interim report

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the recommendations and referrals contained in the Second Interim Report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, with the latest referrals set to form part of ongoing investigations by a South African Police Service (SAPS) special investigations task team.