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BRICS Summit set to benefit Africa and global South

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International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, says she is confident that the upcoming BRICS Summit will strengthen the bloc’s partnership and benefit the people of South Africa, BRICS, Africa and the global South.

Kubayi calls for tough action against poor performing contractors

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Human Settlements Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has called for tough action against poor-performing contractors and hold accountable those that have abandoned their projects, while inviting the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe those affected projects.

Riverlea residents feel safer with police presence

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Residents of Riverlea, west of Johannesburg, say their safety has improved since the Specialised Forces of the South African Police Service (SAPS) were deployed to the area to shut down illegal mining operations.

SAPS embarks on a recruitment drive

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The South African Police Service (SAPS) has embarked on its 2024/2025 recruitment process in which an additional 10 000 youth between the ages of 18 and 35 will be trained to serve as men and women in blue.

Winde counting the cost of Cape Town's taxi strike

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Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says the provincial government remains gravely concerned at the devastating impact caused by the strike called by the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) in the province. 

Police dealing with incidents of public violence

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The South African Police Service (SAPS) says integrated police deployments are currently dealing with incidents of public violence which erupted this morning in the Nyanga area as the looming taxi strike is yet to come to an end.

Call for nominations for National Orders

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The Presidency has reminded South Africans to nominate candidates, either South African nationals or eminent foreign nationals, for National Orders, as the closing date for nominations approaches.