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eThekwini Municipality sets new goals to enhance public safety

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

The eThekwini Municipality has adopted a new set of measurable targets for the 2026/27 financial year aimed at strengthening coordination, improving accountability, and accelerating crime prevention and safety services across the city.

NHLS develops National Diabetes Dashboard to strengthen South Africa’s response

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), in collaboration with the Gauteng Department of Health, National Priority Programmes, and the Wits Diagnostic Innovation Hub (DIH), has developed South Africa’s first National Diabetes (HbA1c) Dashboard, a major step forward in tackling one of the country’s leading causes of death.

Govt's drive for disability inclusion a key pillar of freedom and equality

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has reaffirmed that expanding meaningful employment opportunities for persons with disabilities in both the public and private sectors is fundamental to the realisation of freedom, dignity, and equality in South Africa.

Soweto-based tech company disrupts the industry

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
By More Matshediso

Seati Moloi of Soweto in Johannesburg is a software developer who is disrupting the tech industry by putting proudly South African wearable devices in the global market.

As a computer science professional, he was part of the group that was categorised under affirmative action because his profession was previously dominated by white people under the apartheid government.

Level 2 Warning for the Eastern Cape 

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued Yellow Level 2 warnings for damaging winds and waves in the Eastern Cape.

Government clarifies Freedom Day incident

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Government has noted with concern misleading reports suggesting that the National Freedom Day celebrations were disrupted after an individual briefly made his way onto the stage towards President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie.