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SAPS celebrates its women in blue

Friday, August 14, 2026

As South Africa continues to commemorate Women’s Month the South African Police Service (SAPS) is saluting Sergeant Palesa Tsoaelo, a 44-year-old investigator attached to the Serial and Electronic Crime Investigation (SECI) Team in Mpumalanga.

Mineral Resources Department assessing illegal miners' deaths

Thursday, August 13, 2026

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) says it is assessing and reviewing all relevant information related to an incident involving the deaths of illegal miners at Rustenburg, in the North West.

South Africa ushers in ETA to make international travel easier, more secure

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

South Africa has taken a major step towards transforming the way international travellers enter the country with the official launch of its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) -- a digital system President Cyril Ramaphosa says will make travel easier, faster and more predictable, while strengthening border security.