Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has provided a breakdown of the approximately R31 million spent on South Africa’s FIFA World Cup 2026 delegation and programme activities linked to fan engagement, activations and legacy initiatives, including artists and cultural participants.
Eskom has successfully installed a renewable energy microgrid solution at the Mafikeng Provincial Hospital in the North West, ensuring continued, reliable electricity supply to the institution.
Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane has reaffirmed South Africa's commitment to building inclusive, resilient and sustainable cities.
Eskom has confirmed that no radiation leak occurred during routine maintenance at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station's Unit 2, assuring the public that there was no risk to employees, surrounding communities or the environment.
South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) President and Chief Executive Officer Professor Ntobeko Ntusi has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Medical Sciences degree by the University of Glasgow in Scotland in recognition of his outstanding contributions to medical science and global health research.
Retired Judge Takalani Joseph Raulinga says the Office of the Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) Oversight Judge will not comment on ongoing commissions of inquiry or court proceedings, insisting that respect for institutional mandates is essential to preserving the credibility of South Africa's justice system.
Newly appointed Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) Oversight Judge, retired Judge Takalani Joseph Raulinga, says the credibility of South Africa's anti-corruption oversight framework will depend on the Office's ability to operate independently, while strengthening constitutional accountability.
The Department of Employment and Labour has committed to strengthening collaboration and expanding outreach programmes to improve ex-mine workers' access to social security and compensation benefits, including an estimated R10 billion in outstanding claims.
The Gauteng Social Development MEC, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, joined government leaders, civil society organisations and members of the community in supporting the official launch of the Healing Lives Foundation at the Mamelodi Community Hall in east of Pretoria.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially unveiled the Klipdrift 50-megalitre per day Package Water Treatment Plant in Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, to improve water security and ensure sustainable access to safe drinking water for communities in the area.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reiterated that access to clean water is a constitutional right and remains central to government's efforts to improve the lives of rural communities.
The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration has in a statement reaffirmed government's commitment to providing humanitarian assistance to vulnerable foreign nationals affected by recent tensions, while insisting that immigration laws will continue to be enforced in a lawful and orderly manner.
The recent News24 article, Blurred lines: DA, EFF sneak party colours into government media, raises an important issue that warrants thoughtful public discussion. Beyond questions of design or branding, it invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving the integrity of South Africa's national identity and the distinction between the state and political parties.
Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong says community radio has been one of the great democratic success stories of the last three decades.
South Africa is today marking Nelson Mandela International Day – a global day of service observed every year on 18 July to honour the life and legacy of South Africa's first democratically elected President.
