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Police seize illicit cigarettes 

Friday, August 22, 2025

A multidisciplinary inter-provincial cross border operation comprising the Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Free State provinces successfully disrupted the trade and distribution of illicit cigarettes in and around Colesberg on Wednesday.

Call for bold innovation to tackle water challenges

Friday, August 22, 2025

Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo has called for bold innovation, cross-border collaboration, and sustainable practices to confront the escalating global water crisis.

Hlabisa advocates for urbanisation as a catalyst for growth

Friday, August 22, 2025

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has emphasised that urbanisation can catalyse growth, innovation, and social inclusion, if managed effectively.

Tributes for ITHPCSA member, Mme Ntswaki Maria Siease

Thursday, August 21, 2025

The Interim Traditional Health Practitioners Council of South Africa (ITHPCSA) has announced the passing of Mme Ntswaki Maria Siease, a dedicated member of the council, who passed away earlier this month.

Health Minister to host NHI session Cape Town

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, will this evening engage with medical students and the healthcare community at the University of Cape Town.

Call for investment in health of women, children and adolescents

Thursday, August 21, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged world leaders to intensify investments in the health and rights of women, children and adolescents, warning that the cost of inaction would be measured in lives lost, diminished futures and destabilised communities.

Deputy Minister Moraka strengthens ties with Jordan, UAE

Thursday, August 21, 2025

The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Thandi Moraka, is on an official visit to Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to strengthen South Africa's relations with the two countries.