Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has emphasised that South Africa must define its own just energy transition on its own terms, prioritising economic survival, energy security and poverty reduction.
Regional policymakers, business leaders, investors and development finance institutions are set to converge in Durban next week for the 9th Annual SADC Industrialisation Week, as Southern Africa seeks to strengthen industrial capacity, attract investment and accelerate economic transformation.
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has urged eligible voters to register or update their voter registration details online, reminding the public that its Online Voter Registration Portal is zero-rated across major mobile networks.
Western Cape Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism MEC Dr Ivan Meyer has encouraged businesses across the province to apply for the Export Competitiveness Enhancement Programme (ECEP), an initiative aimed at helping businesses expand into international markets and grow their export potential.
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has approved departmental financial assistance of R3 million to enable both the South African Men’s and Women’s National Hockey Teams to participate fully funded at the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup.
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina, says innovation, research and strong partnerships will be critical to securing South Africa's water future, as the country confronts growing challenges posed by climate change, ageing infrastructure and water demand.
The inaugural Defence Industry Lekgotla has been challenged to deliver practical solutions to revitalise South Africa's defence industry, with government and Parliament warning that the gathering must not become "another talk shop" as the sector grapples with years of underfunding and shrinking acquisition opportunities.
KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC Francois Rodgers has welcomed the adoption of the province's R168.2 billion budget for the 2026/27 financial year, marking an important milestone towards driving economic growth, strengthening service delivery and improving the lives of residents.
The Special Tribunal has declared that the National Lotteries Commission’s (NLC) decision to award a R4 million grant to non-profit organisation (NPO) Mshandukani Foundation unlawful, reviewing and setting it aside.
Annual consumer inflation rose to 5,0% in June 2026 from 4,5% in May, reaching its highest level in two years, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has announced.
