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DFFE on a fiscal discipline mission

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

As government operates in a constrained fiscal climate, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is cutting unnecessary spending to ensure that every rand delivers maximum value.

Government committed to economic growth

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

While the economic growth rate in the country has been subdued over the past decade, the Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr David Masondo, has asserted that government is serious about growing the economy.

SASSA welcomes appointment of Regional Executive Manager

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in the Northern Cape has welcomed the appointment of Karabelo Mojanaga as the Regional Executive Manager (REM) of the agency in the Northern Cape.

N West rolls out vaccination campaign to contain Foot-and-Mouth Disease

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen, accompanied by North West MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development Madoda Sambatha, recently led a targeted cattle vaccination campaign in Rysmierbult, where hundreds of cattle were immunised to control the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

SA emerging as a leader in the global hemp and cannabis industry

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

South Africa is establishing itself as an emerging leader in the global hemp and cannabis industry by utilising its natural strengths and the increasing momentum of the private sector, according to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition.

Water dept refutes report on board governance

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has moved to correct what it describes as a misleading portrayal of water boards and their governance in a Sunday Times article published on 7 September 2025.

Madlanga Commission hearings kick off next week

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

The hearings of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System – known as the Madlanga Commission – are expected to commence next week.

Police top brass to engage Western Cape stakeholders

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Ways to curb violence in the communities will form part of Acting Police Minister, Professor Firoz Cachalia’s engagement with stakeholders in Mitchells Plain and Mfuleni in the Western Cape today.