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Repo rate remains unchanged

Thursday, September 23, 2021

South African Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago, has announced that the repurchase or repo rate will remain at 3.5%.

COVID-19 vaccine saves lives, says Deputy President

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Deputy President David Mabuza, in his capacity as Chairperson of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on COVID-19 Vaccines, has debunked the myth that the vaccine kills.

NantAfrica to launch ambitious COVID-19, cancer vaccine initiative

Thursday, September 23, 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa will later today attend an announcement by Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong, founder of the multinational conglomerate, NantWorks LLC, of an ambitious initiative to build capacity for advanced health care in Africa.

Prof Mkhize honoured at memorial service

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Tributes continue to stream in for the late Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and People with Disabilities, Professor Hlengiwe Mkhize, at a memorial service held in her honour today.

Apply for your special vote now

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The Electoral Commission has encouraged South Africans, who will not be able to cast their votes on 1 November 2021 at their voting station, to apply for special votes.