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Bafana Bafana to face Mexico in World Cup opener

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Bafana Bafana will return to the global stage on Thursday when they take on Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup, with kick-off set for 9 pm.

DPWI reforms aimed at better life for all

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says his department is taking the public into its confidence as wrongdoing is investigated while also strengthening accountability, protecting public money and ensuring that the it works for all South Africans.

KZN backs National Treasury drive to eliminate ghost employees

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

KwaZulu-Natal Treasury says it is ready to support the implementation of a nationwide initiative aimed at verifying all government employees and investigating allegations of ghost workers and payroll irregularities in the public service.

Government continues drive for energy security

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has outlined government’s comprehensive plan to fortify South Africa’s energy security, while driving the transition toward sustainable energy.

Mashatile to address closing session of 9th South African TB conference

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) will on Thursday address the closing session of the 9th South African TB Conference taking place at Birchwood Hotel & O.R Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, Gauteng from 08-11 June 2026.

South Africa calls for accelerated implementation of disability rights convention

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has called on States Parties to accelerate the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), and ensure the meaningful participation of organisations representing persons with disabilities.

Let’s Go Bafana Bafana!

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

There are moments when time seems to stand still, when millions of hearts and minds are united by a shared experience. Our nation felt this during the 2010 FIFA World Cup when Siphiwe Tshabalala scored a spectacular opening goal for South Africa against Mexico.