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BMA records victories at key routes 

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Border Management Authority (BMA) has reported a week of significant law-enforcement gains, with suspected illicit drugs and smuggled tobacco products intercepted on key routes and at ports of entry.

Ntshavheni leads Love Your Street campaign in Ekurhuleni

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has led a delegation of government officials, civil society organisations and community members in the "Love Your Street service delivery programme in Kwa-Thema at the Ekurhuleni Municipality.

SIU executes search and seizure operation at PSIRA

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has conducted a search and seizure operation at the offices of the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) in Centurion, Pretoria.

Health reports a rise in Mpox cases

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Department of Health (DoH) has confirmed four additional laboratory-confirmed Mpox cases, taking the total number of infections from 18 to 22.

South Africa calls for protection of women and children’s health financing

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

New York, USA — South Africa has called for stronger protection of financing for women, children and adolescents’ health, warning that shrinking development assistance, rising debt burdens and limited fiscal space are threatening hard-won gains in global health.

UNGA81 President Rahman calls for action to rebuild trust in UN

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

New York, USA — United Nations General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman has called for urgent action to rebuild trust in the multilateral system, saying the credibility of the world body depends on its ability to deliver results, undertake meaningful reform and respond to the challenges facing people around the world.

The world must govern power through law, not force - Guterres

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

New York, USA — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for a more representative and interconnected global order grounded in international law, warning that widening geopolitical divisions, inequality, the climate crisis and rapid advances in artificial intelligence are manifestations of a broader struggle over power.

South Africa will not be moved in defence of UN Charter - Lamola

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

South Africa will continue to defend the principles of the United Nations Charter, international law, and multilateralism despite the challenges associated with taking a stand on global conflicts.
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola said this on Monday while addressing a special event, “We Shall Not Be Moved: A Special Event in Honour of the UN Charter,” at The Riverside Church in New York.