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New vehicles to strengthen policing

Thursday, October 29, 2026

The National Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Fannie Masemola, has handed over 1,087 vehicles to the tune of R518 million to high crime stations in the country as part of efforts to strengthen frontline policing.

Flood victims to receive homes in Cornubia by mid-2027

Thursday, October 29, 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa says 460 permanent homes should be completed at Cornubia in KwaZulu-Natal by mid-2027, as government continues efforts to resettle families displaced by the devastating floods of 2022.

Cachalia seeks concurrence to appoint Mkhwanazi as DPCI head

Thursday, October 29, 2026

The Acting Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia, has, pursuant to the powers vested in him in terms of the South African Police Service Act 68 of 1995, initiated the process to appoint a National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), commonly known as the Hawks.

Employers urged to file with SARS

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Employers who have not yet submitted their 2026 Employer Interim Reconciliation Declaration (EMP501) to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) are urged to do so before the closing date on 31 October 2026.

Police Ministry intensifies its engagements with key stakeholders

Thursday, October 29, 2026

The Police Ministry has intensified its engagements with key stakeholders to assess and strengthen policing readiness ahead of the upcoming Local Government Elections, with the primary objective of ensuring that the elections take place in a safe, secure and peaceful environment.

Eastern Cape opens R416m oncology centre in Mthatha

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Cancer patients in the Eastern Cape will have improved access to specialised treatment following the opening of a R416 million oncology centre at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in Mthatha.

High crime stations to receive new patrol vehicles

Thursday, October 29, 2026

The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola, will today hand over 1,087 vehicles to strengthen policing capacity at grassroots level.