South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged that water investment be elevated to the forefront of global climate and finance discussions.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says gender equality is fundamental to a thriving democracy.

Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has assured South Africans that Eskom is “moving in the right direction” to dismantling the load shedding challenge.

Home Affairs Deputy Minister Njabulo Nzuza will today visit the Germiston Home Affairs office which was engulfed by fire on Tuesday.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Thursday attend and deliver a keynote address at the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufactures (NAACAM) Show 2025.

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has announced that it will offer a train shuttle service for spectators to use when attending the upcoming Castle Lager Rugby Championship 2025.

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has rejected the United States’ Human Rights Report, calling it “inaccurate” and “deeply flawed”.

The South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that 21 national parks will grant free access to visitors in September for a period of a week.

Acting Police Minister, Prof Firoz Cachalia, together with Deputy Ministers, Dr Polly Boshielo and Cassel Mathale, will on Friday welcome 1 918 newly trained constables to the ranks of the South African Police Service (SAPS).

President Cyril Ramaphosa will today attend the African Union–Africa Water Investment Programme (AU-AIP) Water Summit 2025, taking place from 13 to 15 August at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).

Convened in the context of South Africa’s G20 Presidency under the theme “Solidarity. Equality. Sustainability”, the landmark summit aims to close Africa’s US$30 billion annual water investment gap, by bringing together African Heads of State, G20 representatives, Global investors, ministers, private sector leaders, and development institutions.