South Africa

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has urged community members not to damage public infrastructure during protests.

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD) has condemned acts of vandalism during a protest that caused extensive damage to the Bishop Lavis Magistrate Court in the Western Cape.

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday evening announced his intention to sign a Presidential Proclamation that will bring the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act into operation, immediately.

In 2018, the eThekwini Municipality made a bold decision to purchase farms previously owned by Rainbow Chicken when the former owners had to retrench workers due to their operational restructuring.

Two young people from Mvenyane village in Matatiele, Eastern Cape, are transforming the charcoal industry by turning invasive alien black wattle into charcoal, contributing to the environment and combating climate change.

EThekwini Metro Police Commissioner Sibonelo Mchunu, has urged residents, visitors, and motorists to be extra vigilant on the roads, to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities, as the highly anticipated festive season approaches.

The Luphoko family recognised the potential of township hospitality as a key driver for job creation and economic growth. Their vision culminated in the establishment of Asiye Guesthouse in Atteridgeville, west of Pretoria.

From selling food at a local taxi rank, to becoming the proud owner of a restaurant at Durban’s North Beach, along with several other businesses, Vumile Magasela's journey is truly inspiring.

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 warning with severe thunderstorms in the southern and western parts of KwaZulu-Natal from Friday afternoon until Saturday evening.

The City of Cape Town has urged residents to make use of convenient online booking options to pay their municipal accounts and renew their licence discs to save time and get ahead of the queue this busy December.

The National Department of Health has stated that there is no need for the public to panic despite the rising number of rubella cases in the country.

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) have met and agreed to further strengthen ties.

A total of 21 172 registration forms have been issued to local and foreign spaza shop owners across Gauteng.

To help end the persistent water challenges faced by communities in the Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has handed over the newly upgraded Mount Ayliff Water Treatment Works (WTW) for communities in that area.

Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has reaffirmed the department’s commitment to eradicate gender-based violence, and support families and communities affected by the scourge.