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Repo rate remains unchanged

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Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has announced that the repo rate will remain unchanged at 8.25%.

President Ramaphosa concludes participation in UNGA78

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded a working visit to the United States of America, where he led South Africa’s participation in the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) in New York.  

AGOA Forum to bring US, sub-Saharan African countries together

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United States Trade Representative, Katherine Tai, says she is looking forward to visiting South Africa in November to reaffirm the US’s commitment to the African continent and discuss opportunities to make AGOA more transformative.

90 learners hospitalised after consuming space cookies

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Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has expressed concern about an incident that took place on Wednesday, where 90 learners from Pulamadibogo Primary School in Soshanguve were hospitalised after consuming “space cookies” which are cookies laced with marijuana. 

Police lauded for rescuing kidnapped Wits student 

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The Provincial Commissioner of the Police in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, has commended the swift response by a multi-disciplinary team that rescued a University of Witwatersrand student who was kidnapped on 19 September 2023 in Johannesburg.