Police discovered the body of a ninth woman on Thursday (17 September 2026) morning in Dawn Park, Boksburg, following the discovery of eight bodies in Ekurhuleni over the past two months.
Government has joined President Cyril Ramaphosa in extending its deepest condolences to the families and communities affected by the tragic killing of women in and around Ekurhuleni.
The chairperson of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, has expressed trust that justice will be served following the conclusion of the commission’s work.
The eThekwini Municipality has urged residents to exercise extreme caution on flood-prone roads and in low-lying areas as heavy rainfall is forecast across the metro and surrounding parts of southern KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday and Friday.
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) Acting Chief Director of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), Shaun Moses, says that, to position South Africa as a producer of green hydrogen, SEZs should be modelled on a Hydrogen Industrial Hub model, combining SEZ benefits with production incentives, infrastructure guarantees, accelerated permitting and localisation support.
As it marks its one year anniversary, the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, commonly known as the Madlanga Commission, has pledged to continue doing its work without fear, favour or prejudice.
Western Cape Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC Anton Bredell, together with stakeholders, has conducted an oversight visit to the flood damaged Krans Bridge Siphon near Klawer in the province.
The Electoral Commission (IEC) has announced that an unprecedented 136 790 candidates have met the statutory requirements to contest South Africa’s local government elections, scheduled for 4 November 2026.
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has officially opened the upgraded R568 Road in Bronkhorstspruit, Tshwane, marking the completion of a major road infrastructure project to improve mobility, road safety and connectivity.
The Alfred Nzo District Agricultural Show hosted in Matatiele has provided smallholder farmers with a platform to access markets, showcase their produce and strengthen their participation in the mainstream economy.
