Minister of Home Affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, has extended the validity period of legally issued short-term visas, which expired during the lockdown period to - 30 September 2021.
The Electoral Commission says it will urgently approach the Electoral Court to postpone eight by-elections scheduled for Wednesday, 30 June 2021.
KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza has called on the police to urgently track down a man who allegedly locked his girlfriend in a shack and set it alight in Ixobho, southern KwaZulu-Natal.
Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande says the development of a policy framework for the regulation of university fees is underway to ensure that fees are kept at affordable levels for all families that need assistance.
Schools in South Africa will now reopen on 19 July, a week earlier, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced.
As many young people continue to grapple with the rate of unemployment in the country, work is underway to turn the situation around.
President Cyril Ramaphosa says state-owned enterprises (SOEs) should be at the forefront of economic and social transformation.
Cinemas, museums, gyms and galleries are among industries that will have to shut down until 11 July as the country enters 14 days of Adjusted Alert Level 4 Lockdown regulations.
While schools and institutions of higher learning are expected to close this week as part of government’s measures to curb the rapid spread of COVID-19 infections in the third wave, early childhood development centres will remain open.
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) says it continues to implement measures to mitigate against the spread of COVID-19, in an effort to protect officials, inmates and the general public.
