South Africa

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a level 4 warning for severe thunderstorms, with heavy downpours expected over the north-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has condemned the killing of insolvency lawyer, Bouwer van Niekerk.

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed a ruling by the Special Tribunal to set aside an R8 million tender awarded by the Gauteng Enterprise Propeller (GEP).

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has hailed the late Ambassador Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu as a “beacon of light” and a source of inspiration for those who knew him.

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Dr Dion George, is expected to attend the second Africa Climate Summit in Ethiopia this week.

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the department is beginning to win the fight against corruption.

Transnet has announced that its revenue performance for the year ended 31 March 2025 has increased by R82.7 billion, which translates to a 7.8% improvement when compared to the previous year.

The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, has announced the appointment and re-appointment of directors to the Board of Directors of the Land and Agricultural Development Bank (Land Bank).

South Africans can look forward to a load shedding-free summer season with Eskom announcing that it does not forecast the implementation of the rolling power cuts from this month to the end of March next year.

At its 30th Annual Summit, the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) reflected on three decades of social dialogue amid South Africa’s ongoing economic challenges, especially high unemployment.

Road users can expect increased traffic volumes on the N1 and N3 this weekend, as scores of people are travelling for religious pilgrimages and a cultural festival taking place in Limpopo and the Free State.

While South’s Africa’s economy faces constraints, the recent economic developments in the country affirm it as an attractive investment destination with a resilient economy.

More than R3 billion in recoveries, at least 37 high-profile cases underway, with a further 20 cases still under investigation.

Cabinet at its meeting held on Wednesday received an update on the status of Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North-West.

Cabinet has at its meeting in Cape Town on Wednesday, received an update on Group of Twenty (G20) preparations.