South Africa

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy will deliver the opening address at the Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) on Monday in Pretoria. 

President Cyril Ramaphosa and newly elected British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer have expressed their shared commitment to deepening relations between South Africa and the United Kingdom (UK).

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola and his United States of America counterpart, Anthony Blinken have recommitted to expanding and deepening the special relationship enjoyed by both nations. 

Over 100 initiates were rescued when the North West Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) closed 17 illegal initiation schools throughout the province.

The National School of Government (NSG) will host an important webinar on the new South African government system, a Government of National Unity (GNU) as well as coalition arrangements.

The Western Cape Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Department says the province is expecting a series of cold fronts with adverse weather conditions starting this weekend and continuing into most of next week. 

The publication of the draft regulations to help regulate the registering of traditional health practitioners (THPs) has been welcomed. 

The Springboks claimed victory against Ireland in a thrilling test match on Saturday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Sir Keir Starmer on being appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK).

With the seventh administration having been sworn in, and the Government of National Unity (GNU) established, the country’s provinces are putting their shovels to the ground to ensure service delivery.

As the new Cabinet of the seventh administration gets to grips with the workings of their various portfolios - it has been advised to place ordinary South Africans at the heart of the administration.

Emerging wool producers in Umzimkhulu have received a shot in the arm following the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government’s assistance aimed at enhancing wool quality and increasing production.

The National Advisory Council on Innovation, through the National Research Foundation (NRF), is offering two scholarships to full-time PhD candidates in science, technology and innovation policy for the 2025 academic year.

The National School of Government (NSG) and the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce a new three-year postgraduate Diploma in Public Affairs and African Governance for public servants in Africa.

With just more than a month to go, South Africa is set to become the centre of international astronomy as scientists from across the world gather for the XXXII (32nd) General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Cape Town.