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Watch SONA along with your community

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To ensure citizens far and wide are able watch the live broadcast of the State of the Nation Address on Thursday, the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) will host a number of public viewing sites.

Beit Bridge border set for major revamp

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Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says the Beit Bridge border post, one of six large land ports of entry, has been identified for infrastructure development.

Unemployment rate unchanged at 29.1%

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The results of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the fourth quarter of 2019 show that the official unemployment rate remained unchanged at 29.1%, compared to the third quarter of 2019.

The social compact Africa needs to thrive

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The Africa Continental Free Trade area is more than a trade agreement, it is a game-changer that will transpose the steady Africa’s GDP from good to great. It, however, requires the united effort and social cohesion from all citizens of the continent.

Fitch affirms Denel stable outlook rating

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Denel’s efforts to restructure its business and implement a comprehensive turnaround plan are increasingly being recognised by analysts and rating agencies, says the state-owned enterprise.

F State alleged cop killers arrested

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National Police Commissioner, General Khehla Sitole, has welcomed the arrest of two suspects, who are allegedly responsible for the attack on two Free State sergeants on Saturday.

Investigation launched into theft of water truck batteries

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The Department of Water and Sanitation has appealed to community members of Qwaqwa who have any information regarding the theft of batteries from water trucks, to share it with the local law enforcement agencies.

Road closures for 30th anniversary of Madiba's release

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Cape Town residents are advised to take caution when driving through Cape Town’s CBD as there are some road closures to accommodate an event to mark the 30th anniversary of former president Nelson Mandela’s release from prison.

Globe commemorates 30th anniversary of Mandela’s release

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Many people across the globe today are remembering the day in which former President Nelson Mandela raised his fist in the air as he made his way out of the Victor Verster prison, in a move that would alter the history of South Africa.

F State bank fraudsters nabbed

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The Hawks in the Free State have arrested six suspects linked to a criminal network that allegedly created fraudulent payslips and proof of payments.

AU champions women empowerment in 2020

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South Africa’s agenda during its African Union (AU) chairship will focus on women’s financial and economic inclusion, gender-based violence and accountability to global gender commitments.

Spotlight on private sector's contribution to NDP

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The private sector’s contribution to the realisation of South Africa’s social development agenda will come under the spotlight at a high-level roundtable discussion on Tuesday.