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Day 2 of matric examinations

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The Department of Basic Education says it is pleased that the first official day of the 2022 National Senior Certificate (NSC) Examinations has gone without major challenges.

SARS records R19.70bn trade balance surplus

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The South African Revenue Service’s (SARS) trade statistics for September 2022 recorded a preliminary trade balance surplus of R19.70 billion.

Government saddened by Jeremy Mansfield's passing

Monday, October 31, 2022

The South African government has sent its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of South African radio veteran, Jeremy Mansfield, who passed away at the age of 59.

"Co-opetition" set to get Transnet to the top

Monday, October 31, 2022

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) Captain, Thokozani Mthethwa, says collaboration, or “co-opetition” is one of the ways the continent will achieve the goals set out in the 2050 Strategy.

HSRC appoints Prof Sarah Mosoetsa as new CEO

Monday, October 31, 2022

The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Board announced on Monday the appointment of Professor Sarah Mosoetsa as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Council, effective 1 February 2023.

African growth requires good governance - Lamola

Monday, October 31, 2022

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister, Ronald Lamola, says good governance is critical in ensuring the African continent begins to thrive in sectors such infrastructure development and innovation.

Dlamini Zuma welcomes new NHTKL leadership

Monday, October 31, 2022

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has congratulated the newly reconstituted National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders (NHTKL), wishing the newly elected leadership well in executing their responsibilities.

Komati Power Station heading for "exciting" new journey

Monday, October 31, 2022

The last generating unit of Eskom’s coal-fired Komati Power Station has officially been taken off the grid and the power station has been completely decommissioned after supplying electricity to South Africans since 1961.

Call to strengthen GBVF fight

Monday, October 31, 2022

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, has reiterated her call to all spheres of government, civil society and communities to work together to accelerate and amplify efforts to end the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF).