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North West appoints executive representative for Maquassi Hills

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

North West Finance MEC Kenetswe Mosenogi has introduced the newly appointed Provincial Executive Representative (PER), Pringle Raedani, to the political and administrative leadership of the Maquassi Hills Local Municipality.

Public service a vital calling - DM Morolong

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong has urged public servants to treat their roles not merely as a job, but as a calling to serve society.

Ten million trees to be planted across SA on Heritage Day

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts will lead a nationwide campaign to plant 10 million trees on Heritage Day on 24 September 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen climate resilience and promote environmental sustainability.

Growing our heritage: the value of South Africa’s indigenous plants

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Dreams have fascinated humanity for centuries. Across cultures, people have understood them not only as experiences of the sleeping mind, but also as sources of reflection, spiritual meaning, and traditional knowledge. In South Africa, indigenous knowledge systems have long included rich traditions and practices associated with dreams and their interpretation.

Dimpane instructs KZN tracking operation following deadly shooting

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), Lieutenant General Puleng Puleng Dimpane, has directed the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner to activate the 72-hour tracking operation to pursue and apprehend the suspects responsible for the fatal shooting of 11 people at KwaMakhutha, south of Durban.

Motorists urged to exercise extreme caution

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution and prioritise road safety as thousands of South Africans are expected to travel over the Heritage Day long weekend.

BMA records victories at key routes 

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Border Management Authority (BMA) has reported a week of significant law-enforcement gains, with suspected illicit drugs and smuggled tobacco products intercepted on key routes and at ports of entry.

Ntshavheni leads Love Your Street campaign in Ekurhuleni

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has led a delegation of government officials, civil society organisations and community members in the "Love Your Street service delivery programme in Kwa-Thema at the Ekurhuleni Municipality.

SIU executes search and seizure operation at PSIRA

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has conducted a search and seizure operation at the offices of the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) in Centurion, Pretoria.