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Youth called to safeguard dignity in the digital age

Monday, February 9, 2026

Government has condemned the sharing of images or videos of individuals without their consent, underscoring the importance of protecting personal dignity and constitutional rights.

DG-led oversight visit identifies safety, infrastructure gaps 

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Safety and infrastructure challenges affecting schools, police stations and victim support facilities were pointed out as areas of concern during a Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster Directors-General-led oversight visit in Athlone, Heideveld and Mitchells Plain on Monday.

NERSA announces electricity price hike

Monday, February 9, 2026

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved an 8.76% electricity price hike in April this year, followed by an 8.83% increase in April 2027.