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Home Affairs to launch Travel Ready campaign

Monday, November 17, 2025

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, is today set to launch the Travel Ready 2025 Campaign at the brand new Baywest Mall at the Home Affairs office in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape.

Safety warning amid Level 9 weather alert

Monday, November 17, 2025

Citizens have been urged to remain cautious as the South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Level 9 weather warning.

The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (GoGTA) on Monday said while emergency services remain on high alert, the public must follow these safety measures:

- Stay informed by monitoring local news and updates from the SAWS for the latest weather forecasts.

- Evacuate if necessary, following instructions from authorities, and seek higher ground if you are in flood-prone areas.

Minister hails developments around Pebble Bed Modular Reactor

Sunday, November 16, 2025

Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says Cabinet’s decision to lift the state of care maintenance of the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor will place South Africa back to its “rightful place” at the forefront of nuclear technology.

Condolences for Dr Franklin Sonn

Sunday, November 16, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of educator, diplomat and business leader, Dr Franklin Sonn.

Swearing-in ceremony of new members of National Executive to be held 

Sunday, November 16, 2025

The country’s new Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, Willem Abraham Stephanus Aucamp, and Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Alexandra Lilian Amelia Abrahams, will be sworn into office at a ceremony at the Union Buildings on Monday.