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Deadline for F1 bid extended 

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

The Ministry of Sport, Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Bid Steering Committee (BSC), has extended the submission deadline for the Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) for South Africa’s Formula 1 Grand Prix bid.

De Kock remembered as defender of SA democracy

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has praised the late Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions (DNDPP), Advocate Rodney De Kock, as a person of “high ethical standards and integrity”.

SANDF refutes video clip claims 

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that its forces surrendered to M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

SA hosts global circular economy workshop

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Efforts to ensure that South Africa has a clean and healthy environment are under the spotlight at the 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) workshop.

SANDF members killed in rebel attack near Goma Airport

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the passing away of three of its members following a mortar bomb attack by the M23 rebel militia near Goma Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday.

Oshoek border resumes operations

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Traveller and cargo operations at the Oshoek Port of Entry, the main border post between South Africa and Eswatini, have resumed.

Stronger measures to protect oceans from pollution

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill, ushering in stronger measures to better protect South Africa’s oceans from ship-related pollution.