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Simelane calls for integrated approach to human settlements

Friday, September 11, 2026

Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane says South Africa must move beyond the delivery of individual houses towards integrated and sustainable human settlements that connect communities to essential services, economic opportunities and secure tenure.

Six Nigerians to be extradited to the United States of America

Friday, September 11, 2026

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), commonly known as the Hawks, in collaboration with INTERPOL South Africa will today facilitate the extradition of six Nigerian nationals to the United States of America.

DFFE continues to monitor pilchard deaths

Friday, September 11, 2026

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is continuing to monitor new reports of Pilchard Herpesvirus (PHV), which has triggered an unusual sardine mortality event.

SA uses disease burden to drive medical innovation

Friday, September 11, 2026

South Africa’s high burden of tuberculosis (TB), HIV and cancer is enabling local scientists to develop nuclear medicine techniques that could improve the early detection and treatment of diseases locally and internationally.

Lilian Ngoyi Street Rehabilitation Project on track

Friday, September 11, 2026

The City of Johannesburg has assured that the Lilian Ngoyi Street Rehabilitation Project reopening in October 2026 is still on track with the project having reached over 75% completion.

President Ramaphosa pushes for stronger BRICS trade

Friday, September 11, 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in New Delhi, India, ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, where South Africa will push for stronger trade and investment ties among member countries.