South Africa

Health regulators have warned against the use or dispensing of recalled drugs Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) systems largely trained on foreign datasets risk perpetuating racial bias and undermining South Africa’s transformative constitutional vision if they are not infused with local historical context.

The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture has recognised outstanding women farmers and extension practitioners in the OR Tambo District for their contribution to agricultural development, food security and rural livelihoods.

The Police in Witbank, Mpumalanga, have opened two inquest dockets for investigation after a 43-year-old man and his four-year-old nephew died allegedly after consuming biscuits from a local spaza shop on Wednesday.

Government has called for a united, society-wide response to crime, saying law enforcement alone cannot overcome the country's safety challenges.

South Africa will on Sunday commemorate one of the most defining chapters in its military history when President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the country's delegation at the 110th Commemoration of the Battle of Delville Wood in Longueval, northern France.

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) has called on eligible farmers and agricultural enterprises to enter the 2026 Youth and Women Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.

Police Deputy Minister Polly Boshielo on Thursday led the destruction of 11 859 firearms and firearm parts as the South African Police Service (SAPS) marked International Firearm Destruction Day, a United Nations campaign observed annually on 9 July.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake an Official Visit to France from 10 - 12 July, where he is expected to hold bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Fifty years after the class of 1976 relied strictly on courage and dreams to confront the apartheid regime, government is challenging today’s youth to adopt a new generational mission to leverage State-backed digital platforms and funding networks to achieve financial liberation.