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Learn South African Sign Language and help break barriers!

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

South Africa is known as the Rainbow Nation because it is home to people from diverse cultures, races and religions. We pride ourselves for having united people with deep political differences to build an inclusive society that works for everyone, regardless of their background or race.

Indaba calls for stronger action against GBVF

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

The sixth National Shelter Indaba has called for a strengthened national and global effort to curb gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), with stakeholders stressing the need for greater collaboration and collective action to address the scourge.

Call to refrain from sharing false information about Ekurhuleni murders

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the North West has noted a message circulating on social media alleging that a suspect described as the “Kempton Park Serial Killer” has relocated to Potchefstroom and that an extensive police operation has been launched in the city.

JMPD units on high alert following murder of women in Ekurhuleni

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has announced that it is placing operational units on heightened alert along regional borders to support ongoing investigations into the deaths of eight women in Ekurhuleni.

Home Affairs relocates KZN  asylum seekers, refugees

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

The Department of Home Affairs has successfully relocated 274 asylum seekers and refugees who were located outside the department’s office on Che Guevara Road in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

 Tourism growth reflects confidence in South Africa

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

September is a significant month in South Africa, marked by commemorations that celebrate our identity, heritage, service and national development. This edition highlights Tourism Month, Heritage Month, Public Service Month and Deaf Awareness Month, each of which reminds us of the diversity, resilience and spirit of our nation.

Deputy President condemns recent killings of women

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

As Chairperson of the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster Cabinet Committee, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has strongly condemned the recent killings of women in and around Kempton Park in Gauteng.