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- The Cape Town City Hall has been temporarily declared a Parliamentary precinct to facilitate the hosting of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, 9 February, and the Budget Speech on Wednesday, 22 February 2023. President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday deliver the State of the Nation Address at the Cape Town City Hall. ... See more
- South Africa’s relentless fight against rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park and other national parks saw a slight decline in poaching numbers across the country. Last year, 124 rhino were poached at the South African National Parks (SANParks) compared to 209 in 2021. This represents a 40% decrease compared with those killed fo... See more
- SONA 2022 Commitments [Part 2: Growing the Economy and Jobs] – One-Year Review of the actions taken by government over the last year to restore the promise of democracy. #LeaveNoOneBehind #SONA2023
- KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, says musicians Zakes Bantwini and Nomcebo Zikode are a beacon of hope and an inspiration to many young people in townships and rural areas. The Premier made the remarks after musician, producer and DJ, Zakes Bantwini, singer-songwriter Nomcebo Zikode and producer Wouter Kellerman bagged the awar... See more
- Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, says the country has to urgently prioritise the resolution of challenges facing freight and railways operations if the mining industry is to capitalise on the current minerals boom. The Minister made the call while delivering the opening address at the 2023 Investing in Africa Minin... See more
- SONA 2022 Commitments [Part 1] – One-Year Review of the actions taken by government over the last year to restore the promise of democracy. #LeaveNoOneBehind #SONA2023
- President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the State of the Nation Address #SONA on 9 February 2023 at 7pm. The address will take place before a joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament. #LeaveNoOneBehind #SONA2023
- SA artists bag Grammy Award [read more: https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/sa-artists-bag-grammy-award ]
- The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation has warned stakeholders in the higher education sector about the seriousness of deliberately misleading parliamentary committees on the real state of affairs on the ground. The committee sent the warning during its oversight visit in Ehlanzeni District Municipality in M... See more
- Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has called for vigilance as the country has recorded two laboratory-confirmed cases of cholera imported from Malawi. According to the department, the cases were confirmed in two sisters, who had travelled together from Johannesburg to Malawi to attend a funeral service, and returned by bus on 30 January ... See more