South Africa

The Health Sector Anti-Corruption Forum (HSACF) has dealt with 20 allegations of serious maladministration, fraud and corruption this year alone.

The Justice and Correctional Services Ministry has kick-started the process to extradite fugitives Shepard and Mary Bushiri who escaped the country while facing criminal charges.

In an effort to silence the guns on the continent, African Union Chairperson President Cyril Ramaphosa has underscored the need to capacitate institutions that are engaged in efforts of peace and security.

African Union Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has rallied for support of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) which comes into operation in January 2021.

The Department of Health has issued an urgent announcement to all parents and learners who attended the Ballito Rage event to get tested for COVID-19 after it was identified as a super-spreader event.

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has concluded a successful working visit to Nigeria.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sadness at the recent death of South Africa’s ambassador to Senegal, Lenin Magigwane Shope.

If South Africa was to ensure that the recovery of its economy and society in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic is meaningful, then the country should ensure that every citizen is included and that all benefit, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the United Nations (UN) and the African Union to speed up deliberations to ensure that peacekeeping operations on the African continent are realised.

The Coronavirus pandemic continues to grip South Africa as 4 116 more people were confirmed to have contracted the virus, pushing the cumulative total cases to 814 565.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Alison Tilley as a part-time member of the Information Regulator, with effect from 1 December 2020.

For the first time in the country’s history, matriculants will sit for a national rewrite of two examination papers after they were leaked.

The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government has dispatched disaster management and emergency teams to the Engen Refinery in Merebank, south of Durban after a fire broke out at the facility on Friday morning.

The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has reiterated its commitment to finding solutions to the financial challenges that have seen South African Airways (SAA) staff salaries unpaid for months.

Cabinet has approved the Inter-Ministerial Task Team’s (IMTT) recommendation to withdraw direct interventions in the North West by the end of the 2020/21 financial year.