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Chiloane sends condolences after exam marker's death

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Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane has expressed his profound sadness at the untimely passing of an IsiXhosa National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination paper marker following an incident at the Alberton marking centre on Tuesday.

Celebrating Colonel Celeste van der Klashorst

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The South African Police Service (SAPS) is observing the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign by highlighting the work of its men and women in blue who go beyond the call of duty to protect women and children in South Africa.

Petrol prices increase in December 

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With the public gearing up for the festive season, consumers will have to dig deeper into their pockets as the price of all grades of petrol has increased by 17 cents a litre.

Global community struggling to meet SDGs

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Finance Deputy Minister Ashor Sarupen says it is disappointing that the global community is struggling to advance the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that by 2030, all people enjoy peace and prosperity.

Moody’s affirms SA’s stable outlook

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Government has welcomed Moody’s decision to affirm the sovereign’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at ‘Ba2’ and maintain the stable outlook.

Promoting respect for people with disabilities

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As South Africa joins the world in commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), government has called on citizens to continue treating people with disabilities with respect and give them equal recognition, even beyond today.

South Africa and Nigeria strengthen ties 

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South Africa and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their long-standing ties during the 11th Session of the Bi-National Commission held in Cape Town.

G20 South Africa website goes live

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South Africa’s Group of Twenty (G20) Presidency website is officially live with the national flower- the King Protea – as the logo which reflects the country's identity, landscape, and cultural significance.