South Africa

Government has extended its well wishes to the Class of 2022, in which close to 900 000 learners will sit for the National Senior Certificate Examinations from Monday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent messages of condolence to the Republic of India and the Federal Republic of Somalia following disasters that have led to the tragic deaths of scores of people in the two countries.

Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, says the department has stepped up its security across all points in the question paper chain, as the 2022 National Senior Certificate exams commence today.

The Portfolio Committees on Water and Sanitation and Human Settlement have noted progress by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in addressing the Nandoni Complaints Resolution Committee’s concerns in Vhembe District, Limpopo.

South Africans will endure more load shedding for at least the first three days of this week following an announcement by Eskom that stage two load shedding will be returning from 5am this morning (Monday) until 5am on Tuesday morning

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his heartfelt condolences to the government and the people of South Korea following the tragic loss of life in the capital, Seoul, during Halloween activities.

Imtiaz Fazel is expected to start his five-year term as the new Inspector General of Intelligence on Tuesday, following his appointment by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

South African Police Service (SAPS) operations have seen the arrest of over 1 750 suspects across Gauteng over the weekend.

South Africans will be paying more at the pumps from Wednesday following the increase of all grades of fuel.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has committed government to work with King Misuzulu KaZwelithini to change the lives of the people, and transform rural areas into places of development and prosperity.

The streets of eThekwini and surrounding areas are abuzz with activity, with many heading to Moses Mabhida Stadium to witness President Cyril Ramaphosa officially hand over a certificate of recognition to AmaZulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini.

Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, says communities in and around Midrand are set to benefit from skills and employment with the newly launched R500 million K101 road construction project.

President Ramaphosa has commended the people of the Kingdom of Lesotho for their determination to forge a stable and peaceful country.

National Prosecuting Authority Investigative Directorate (NPA ID) head, Advocate Andrea Johnson, says the prosecutorial body will continue to serve without fear or favour.

Police Minister Bheki Cele says police officers deployed to the certificate of recognition handing over ceremony of AmaZulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini by President Cyril Ramaphosa will ensure the event unfolds peacefully.