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Eskom carries South Africa through load shedding free winter

Monday, September 7, 2026

Eskom has successfully powered South Africa through the entire 2026 winter season without the implementation of load shedding, keeping the grid completely stable, even when heavy overcast skies slashed rooftop solar generation.

Efforts to rebuild KNP bear fruit ahead of National Parks Week 

Monday, September 7, 2026

The handover of rebuilt culverts just hours before the start of the annual South African National Parks Week highlights the South African National Parks (SANParks’) commitment to preserving the country’s tourism heritage while strengthening public infrastructure.

Milestones of Freedom campaign goes to Limpopo

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Deputy Minister in The Presidency Kenny Morolong and Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba will on Tuesday lead the Limpopo launch of the Milestones of Freedom campaign at the University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus.

BMA participates in international border management platform

Sunday, September 6, 2026

South Africa’s experience in using technology to make border management smarter and more integrated will take centre stage this week when Border Management Authority (BMA) Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato joins international counterparts for discussions on the future of immigration governance.

Two men arrested for possession of explosives in Mpumalanga

Sunday, September 6, 2026

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) in Mpumalanga has arrested two men, a 37-year-old undocumented foreign national and a 36-year-old South African citizen, in an intelligence-driven operation for being in possession of explosives.

SAPS remembers fallen officers

Sunday, September 6, 2026

The 12 South African Police Service (SAPS) members, who lost their lives in the line of duty over the past year, have been remembered with high praise, with Acting Police Minister noting sombrely the impact of their loss on the fallen members’ families and colleagues.

Churches urged to help build resilient communities

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Social Development Minister Dina Pule has called on churches and faith-based organisations to continue playing a leading role in building resilient communities and supporting South Africa’s most vulnerable people.