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Limpopo MEC urges road safety ahead of May Day rallies

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Limpopo MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Violet Mathye, has called on motorists, public transport operators and workers travelling to the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) May Day events to prioritise road safety, as traffic volumes are expected to spike over this long weekend.

Manhunt on for attackers of Crime Intelligence officers

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Acting National Commissioner Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane says maximum resources have been mobilised to hunt down a group of criminals who attacked two Crime Intelligence officers this afternoon in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

IDC commended for developmental role in democratic SA

Thursday, April 30, 2026

As the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) celebrates 86 years of existence, Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Minister Parks Tau has lauded the role the institution has played in supporting the mandate of democratic South Africa.

Manamela accepts NSFAS board resignations

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has accepted a series of resignations from the board of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), including the resignation of the interim Chairperson, Dr Mugwena Maluleke, with effect from 27 April 2026.

In a statement issued on Wednesday, the department said Maluleke stepped down from both his roles as board member and interim chairperson, citing personal and academic commitments.

Taking practical steps to protect SA’s water resources

Thursday, April 30, 2026

As pressure mounts on the country’s water systems, government is turning its focus below the surface - introducing measures to better protect and manage this critical resource that sustains millions in the country.