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R40 million Beitbridge Border fence trial kicks off

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The trial involving the R40 million Beitbridge Border fence repair and construction contract awarded by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is expected to be heard in the Special Tribunal sitting in the Johannesburg High Court this week.

Elections: Parties sign code of conduct

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The Electoral Commission chairperson, Glen Mashinini, says even under the difficult circumstances brought on by COVID-19, they are ready to deliver the 2021 Local Government Elections with unwavering consistency and commitment to South Africa’s democracy.

SA participates in EXPO2020 Dubai

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As part of government’s efforts to revive the economy, find sustainable ways to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and create opportunities for inclusive growth, South Africa will participate in the EXPO2020 Dubai.

More than 8.8 million adults fully vaccinated

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South Africa is now home to over 8.8 million fully vaccinated adults, as President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the inaugural Vooma Vaccination Weekend to push more people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

SA moves to Adjusted Alert Level 1

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Following meetings of the National Coronavirus Command Council and the President’s Coordinating Council, Cabinet has decided to move South Africa from Adjusted Alert Level 2 to Adjusted Alert Level 1 from midnight tonight.