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SA observes World Oceans Day

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South Africa has joined the global community in celebrating the annual World Oceans Day on Saturday - which raised awareness of the role of the oceans and the importance of conserving and protecting the country’s marine environment.

Government to continue protecting children

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The Department of Social Development says it will be forging ahead with its efforts to protect South Africa’s children - despite the closing of the 2019 Child Protection Week Campaign.

Government salutes youth activism

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Government says it remains committed to advancing the youth agenda and recognises the importance of youth activism in driving economic growth.

SAA appoints acting CEO

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South African Airways (SAA) has appointed Zuks Ramasia as its acting CEO following the resignation of its CEO Vuyani Jarana last week.

Pandor's plan to give SA youth int'l exposure

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As South Africa marks Youth Month this June, newly-appointed International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor says she will use her appointment to leverage international opportunities for the youth of South Africa.

Don’t be corrupt!

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Newly-appointed Public Service and Administration Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has a clear message for the country’s public servants – don’t get involved in corrupt activities.

SA to participate in key G20 Trade Ministers’ meeting

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With hardly a week to settle in, newly-appointed Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel will represent South Africa at two key international meetings of countries involved in determining the future direction of international trade.

SA's newly sworn-in 6th Parliament

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South Africa’s newly sworn-in sixth Parliament consists of 446 Members of Parliament (MPs), 393 in the National Assembly (NA) and 53 in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP).

Condolences for veteran journalist

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Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has extended her condolences to family and friends of veteran journalist and editor, Raymond Louw.

Working towards improving SA

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The Department of Transport is set to engage its entities in an effort to ensure they are all focused on accelerating service delivery and making a difference in the lives of South Africans.

AU forges ahead with AfCFTA operational phase

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The establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) can be a game-changer for the local economy, providing a massive market for South African goods and services, says newly appointed Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel.

President Ramaphosa meets SOE bosses

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The CEOs of State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) have called for a better definition of the respective mandates of SOEs and for government policy to more effectively support their achievements.

Well wishes for Jonas Gwangwa

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his best wishes to activist, musician, songwriter and producer Jonas Gwangwa.

Condolences for renowned journalist

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences to the family and friends of veteran journalist and editor, Raymond Louw, who passed away at the age 91 on Wednesday in a Johannesburg hospital.