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Two life sentences for sexual assault of 15-year-old stepson

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The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has commended the Groblersdal Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offenses (FCS) Unit for securing two life imprisonment sentences for a 36-year-old man.

Department sets record straight on "working from home" remarks

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The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has clarified recent media reports that reference remarks made by the Director of the Fuel Pricing Mechanism Robert Maake suggesting that working from home could help employees manage the impact of rising fuel costs.

Mangaung to begin Phase 2 of hostel redevelopment project

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As South Africa marks Human Rights Month, the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality is set to begin Phase 2 of the redevelopment of Dark City and Silver City hostels in April 2026, as part of efforts to restore dignity and advance the right to adequate housing.

Government welcomes arrest of 12 police officers

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Government has welcomed the arrest of 12 members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and a company director in relation to a tender that was awarded irregularly to Medicare 24.

Higher Education, Google to sign AI and digital skills agreement

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The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Google aimed at advancing digital skills development and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in South Africa’s education sector.

Deepening evidence-based economic policy-making

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The National Treasury, together with its partners, has launched the third phase of the Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED) programme, reaffirming a shared commitment to grounding South Africa's economic policy decisions in rigorous, co-produced evidence.