Training public servants to do their jobs effectively and serve the people efficiently is critical. Law now directs that some training programmes should be compulsory to achieve this goal, writes Dino Poonsamy.
The conclusion of export negotiations between South Africa and Egypt is set to pave the way for South African beef and livestock producers to access Egypt’s substantial consumer market, providing a potential boost to the country’s red meat industry.
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Community Safety committee has raised “serious concern” over growing crime rates in Honeydew, Gauteng, following a critical oversight visit to the local police station.
Gauteng Health MEC Faith Mazibuko has urged parents and caregivers to keep children up to date on routine immunisations, warning that missing these critical vaccines leaves children vulnerable to preventable diseases that may have lifelong consequences.
Emerging entrepreneurs in local communities can give their businesses a competitive edge by joining forces, pooling their resources and harnessing their collective purchasing power.
Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Minister Parks Tau will use the AIM Congress to position South Africa as a credible, competitive and attractive destination for investment.
Eskom has successfully powered South Africa through the entire 2026 winter season without the implementation of load shedding, keeping the grid completely stable, even when heavy overcast skies slashed rooftop solar generation.
The handover of rebuilt culverts just hours before the start of the annual South African National Parks Week highlights the South African National Parks (SANParks’) commitment to preserving the country’s tourism heritage while strengthening public infrastructure.
Deputy Minister in The Presidency Kenny Morolong and Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba will on Tuesday lead the Limpopo launch of the Milestones of Freedom campaign at the University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus.
South Africa’s experience in using technology to make border management smarter and more integrated will take centre stage this week when Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato joins international counterparts for discussions on the future of immigration governance.
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) in Mpumalanga has arrested two men, a 37-year-old undocumented foreign national and a 36-year-old South African citizen, in an intelligence-driven operation for being in possession of explosives.
Beyond the names of the 12 police officers remembered at the Union Buildings on Sunday, stand families whose lives were changed forever.
The 12 South African Police Service (SAPS) members, who lost their lives in the line of duty over the past year, have been remembered with high praise, with Acting Police Minister noting sombrely the impact of their loss on the fallen members’ families and colleagues.
Social Development Minister Dina Pule has called on churches and faith-based organisations to continue playing a leading role in building resilient communities and supporting South Africa’s most vulnerable people.
The South African Police Service (SAPS), together with other law enforcement agencies and stakeholders, has seized more than 1 700 counterfeit sports apparel and footwear items, as well as manufacturing equipment with an estimated value of more than R1.5 million.
