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Chikunga calls for representation for persons with Down syndrome

Friday, June 12, 2026

Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has urged governments, organisations and communities to ensure that persons with Down syndrome are meaningfully included in decisions that affect their lives.

Over 300 new houses for Gauteng residents 

Friday, June 12, 2026

In fulfilling the commitment to accelerate the delivery of houses, over 318 newly built houses were handed over to beneficiaries at the Droogeheuwel Mega Project in the Rand West Local Municipality in Gauteng.

Abrahams to highlight government-industry drive to boost manufacturing

Friday, June 12, 2026

As part of efforts to strengthen partnerships between government and the manufacturing sector, Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Alexandra Abrahams will deliver the keynote address at the KwaZulu-Natal Clothing and Textile Cluster's (KZNCTC) 20th Anniversary Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Durban next week.

BMA officials intercepts nine Bangladeshi nationals using fraudulent passports

Friday, June 12, 2026

The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato has commended BMA immigration officials for intercepting nine Bangladeshi nationals on Thursday morning at OR Tambo International Airport, who attempted to enter South Africa using fraudulent travel documents and Indian passports.