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Pretoria DPWI building closes for a week

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure informs the public and staff that its head office building, the Central Government Office (CGO) in the Pretoria Central Business District will be closed for a week, while important renovation work takes place.

National Treasury defers fiscal strategy engagement

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

The National Treasury has deferred the fiscal strategy public engagement on the 2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to October to coincide with the launch of the Fiscal Outreach campaign.

Women in media mentoring session inspires next generation of communicators

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Established women media professionals and aspiring journalists and communication students gathered in Pretoria last week for the annual Women in Media and Communication Speed Mentoring Session, an initiative aimed at equipping young women with the skills, confidence and knowledge needed to build successful careers in the media and communications industry.

SARS calls for comments on new digital VAT model

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has called for public comment on the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Modernisation Discussion Paper of 2023, which outlines a new digital VAT model to modernise VAT administration.

Industry challenged to create more employment pathways for youth

Monday, August 17, 2026

Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Mmapaseka Steve Letsike has challenged South African businesses to open their doors to more young people and create meaningful pathways from education and training into employment.