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SA to mark 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising

Friday, June 5, 2026

As the country marks Youth Month, Cabinet has called on all sectors of society to support initiatives aimed at empowering young people through education, skills development, entrepreneurship and employment opportunities.

Cabinet approves withdrawal of AI policy 

Friday, June 5, 2026

Cabinet has approved the withdrawal of the Draft National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, which was published for public comment in March 2026.

Cabinet outlines action on drugs, Ebola preparedness

Friday, June 5, 2026

Cabinet has reaffirmed government's commitment to intensifying the fight against organised crime and strengthening South Africa's contribution to the continental response to Ebola outbreaks.

Cabinet approves closure of e-tolls

Friday, June 5, 2026

Cabinet has approved the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) plan to shut down the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP), popularly known as e-tolls.

Cabinet approves plan to drive job creation

Friday, June 5, 2026

Cabinet has approved the Revised Industrial Development Strategy (IDS) for implementation to facilitate employment opportunities through various projects and programmes.