South Africa

Over 15000 suspects have been arrested in nationwide Shanela II operations, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said.

Government has congratulated Banyana Banyana on their outstanding victory over Burkina Faso in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026, a remarkable achievement that once again affirms South Africa's place among the continent's footballing giants.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is pleased with Deputy President Paul Mashatile's recovery following a minor surgical procedure.

The National Women's Month Launch, held at the Olive Convention Centre in Durban on 01 August 2026, celebrated the achievements of women who are shaping South Africa's future through entrepreneurship and innovation. Hosted under the theme, "Empowered Women, Empower Nations," the event was led by the Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Ms Sindisiwe Chikunga.

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has noted the High Court judgment declaring the suspension of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) CEO, Patrick Dlamini, invalid and unlawful.

Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has called for women’s empowerment that transcends generations, is institutionalised, and gives women the power to define their futures.

Women are the driving force in South Africa’s healthcare system, tirelessly serving the people of South Africa.

The South African Post Office (SAPO) has received an unqualified audit opinion from the Auditor-General for the financial year ended 31 March 2026.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially opened the new King Nyabela Hospital – fulfilling government’s commitment to universal health coverage for all.

Police Deputy Minister Polly Boshielo says gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) cannot and must not be allowed to persist.