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SA commemorates African Traditional Medicine Awareness Day

Thursday, August 28, 2025

South Africa will join the rest of the continent in observing African Traditional Medicine Day, which highlights the role of traditional medicine in improving health and well-being.

The Department of Health noted that more than 80% of people worldwide, particularly in developing regions, rely on traditional medicine for their primary healthcare needs.

Tributes pour in for political journalist Tshidi Madia

Thursday, August 28, 2025

The Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has paid tribute to political journalist Tshidi Madia, recognising her contribution to journalism and public discourse.

SA gears up for landmark G20 Leaders’ Summit 

Thursday, August 28, 2025

As South Africa’s Group of 20 (G20) Presidency approaches its last 100 days, the country is ramping up efforts to host a historic G20 Leaders’ Summit, the first of its kind on African soil.

DPWI to claim back illegally occupied and hijacked properties

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala will on Friday lead the department’s officials as they embark on a mission to claim back illegally occupied and hijacked properties in Cape Town.

Justice committee 'concerned' at Madlanga Commission delay

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Xola Nqola, has expressed concern at the delay in the commencement of hearings in the Madlanga Commission.

Spotlight on women in construction

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala is today expected to give a keynote address at the National Annual General Meeting of the South African Women in Construction and Built Environment (SAWIC and BE) to be held in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.