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Home Affairs launches upgraded online booking system

Thursday, June 18, 2026

The Department of Home Affairs has launched an upgraded online booking system on the MyHomeAffairsOnline platform, introducing enhanced security measures to prevent the abuse of booking slots and improve access to services.

Tourism: A gateway to youth economic empowerment and inclusive growth 

Thursday, June 18, 2026

As South Africa marks Youth Month, we are reminded that the defining challenge facing this generation is fundamentally different from what confronted the youth of 1976. While previous generations fought for political freedom, today's young people are engaged in a struggle for economic inclusion, opportunity and meaningful participation in the economy.

South Africa, Rwanda move to strengthen bilateral relations

Thursday, June 18, 2026

South Africa and Rwanda have reaffirmed their commitment to rebuilding and strengthening bilateral relations, with International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola saying the two countries are determined to deepen cooperation across a range of sectors and contribute to peace and stability on the African continent.

Minister Meth welcomes IDC led agreement on Tongaat Hulett

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has welcomed an agreement led by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), saying it provides a clear pathway towards stabilising Tongaat Hulett and securing the future of the sugar industry value chain.

SA takes seat at global reparations talks in Accra

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Maropene Ramokgopa is leading the South African delegation to the High-Level Consultative Conference on the African Union-led United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution A/RES/80/250 on the Transatlantic Slave Trade.