South Africa

Law enforcement in Gauteng has arrested at least 150 suspects identified as alleged “major contributors” to crime in the province.

The Competition Commission has recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve the proposed acquisition of MultiChoice by Groupe Canal+ SAS, subject to certain conditions.

Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, David Mahlobo, has reaffirmed government’s unwavering commitment to ensuring long-term water security and sustainability for all South Africans, highlighting the urgent need for cross-sectoral collaboration, innovation, and inclusive development.

The Presidency has issued a statement on Mcebisi Jonas, the Special Envoy to the United States, and his participation during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s working visit to the country this week.

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The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has congratulated Rayno Nel, 30, for becoming the first African and the first man from outside Europe and North America to win the prestigious World's Strongest Man title.

The recent decision by the United States to grant refugee status to 49 Afrikaners who claimed persecution in South Africa is unfortunate. More so as the assessment allowing refugee status appears to have been greatly influenced by a deliberate campaign of misinformation and propaganda, which is far removed from the reality in South Africa.

Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Steve Letsike, has condemned the alleged rape of a trainee by a police instructor at the South African Police Service (SAPS) Training Academy in Tshwane.

The Western Cape Government (WCG) has welcomed the additional funding allocated to provinces for education and health services in the Budget presented by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana on Wed

The Next-Gen Exporter Incubation Programme - aimed at equipping young entrepreneurs with the exporting skills, resources and the support they need to become successful first-time exporters – has be

The Department of Water and Sanitation has announced the completion of maintenance work on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) water transfer and delivery tunnels, while the process of refilling the tunnels is currently underway.

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, has launched Operation New Broom, an initiative that leverages technology to arrest, convict, and deport illegal immigrants occupying public spaces.

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has committed to accelerating work on collecting all debt to increase revenue collection.

South Africa has suspended imports of live poultry, eggs and fresh (including frozen) poultry meat from Brazil following an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

The Department of Water and Sanitation’s weekly report on the state of the country's reservoirs indicates that water levels in Gauteng have remained stable, with the Vaal Dam continuing to show steady levels and recording 107.69% this week, slightly lower than last week’s 108.5%.