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Cold, wet and windy conditions expected for the long weekend

Thursday, August 6, 2026

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says a cold front is expected to make landfall over the Western and Northern Cape on Sunday, bringing cold to very cold, wet and windy conditions as well as rough sea conditions, with snowfall over the mountainous areas.

Morolong engages KZN on revised communication policy

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Minister in the Presidency responsible for the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), Kenny Morolong, has underscored the importance of a coordinated and integrated approach to government communication.

Zikalala to launch Wentworth GBV facility

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Sihle Zikalala will launch the Wentworth Rapid Response and Gender-based Violence (GBV) facility at the Wentworth South African Police Service (SAPS) in Durban on Thursday.

Call for stronger partnerships to unlock Africa's potential

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has underscored the importance of partnerships, knowledge exchange and visionary leadership in unlocking Africa's full potential amid a rapidly evolving global landscape.

Continent-wide approach to migration needed

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

South Africa has reiterated its opposition to attempts to single it out over migration-related challenges, calling instead for a comprehensive African Union (AU) conference to address the root causes of migration and anti-migrant sentiment across the continent.