South Africa

Cabinet has approved the National Policy on Women in Sport Policy Framework for implementation.

Cabinet has commended the Department of Basic Education and the Class of 2024 on the successful conclusion of the 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations.

In support of the country’s 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign, government will on Friday lead the National Men's Day Against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) march in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

Cabinet has welcomed the release of the 2nd quarter crime statistics, which show that law enforcement agencies' efforts to turn the tide in the fight against crime are starting to yield results, with a decrease in both murder and violent crimes.

Cabinet has welcomed the recently held inaugural National Construction Summit, which sought to create crime-free construction sites.

Cabinet has congratulated Namibian President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah for securing a victory in the Namibian Presidential election and becoming the first female President of the country.

South Africa is looking forward to a boost in its hospitality sector, as support staff and families of the Group of 20 (G20) member countries are expected to attend over 130 meetings in the Leaders’ Summit next year.

Cabinet has called on the public to play their part in making the upcoming festive season a joyous and safe one for everyone.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Rail Safety Bill into law, ushering in a new era of enhanced regulation and safety standards for South Africa’s railway sector.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill into law, introducing sweeping reforms aimed at improving road safety and ensuring the integrity of South Africa’s traffic management systems.

Cabinet has called on anyone who witnesses the sale of counterfeit foodstuffs and expired items in communities to report it to the National Consumer Commission.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will, from today, undertake a State Visit to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Deeds Registries Amendment Bill into law, introducing reforms aimed at streamlining and modernising South Africa's deeds registration system.

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) is expected to convene its 16th Quarterly Commission meeting to, amongst others, consider the feedback from COP29.

As the country continues to observe the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has praised Captain Gail Cottee for her sterling work in putting perpetrators behind bars.