SAPS Launches National Safer Festive Season Operations in Mpumalanga
October 12, 2026
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Majodina Urges South Africans to Conserve Water During Festive Season
Johannesburg: As South Africans travel to various holiday destinations during the festive season, Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has reiterated her call for the public to use water sparingly. 'Ensure that you close all your taps when you...
Commission Seeks Accountability on Gender Equality Gaps at Water Department
Pretoria: The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has called on the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to provide a clear account of progress made on its previous commitments to advancing gender equality and transformation in the workplace. The...
South Africa’s GDP Shrinks by 0.2% in Q2 of 2026
Pretoria: South Africa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has contracted by approximately 0.2% in the second quarter of 2026, following the 0.4% growth recorded in the first quarter of the year.
According to South African Government News Agency, figure...
Polokwane High Court Sentences Man for Triple Murder and Attempted Murder in Bothashoek Tubatse
Polokwane: A 58-year-old man, Moruthanyane Wilfred Nkadimeng, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by the Polokwane High Court for the murder of his daughter, wife, and a male victim, as well as the attempted murder of another individual in Bothas...
Lusikisiki massacre suspect was on parole: NPA
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says a man arrested in connection with the murder of 18 people in the Eastern Cape was currently out on parole for murder, while the massacre took place.
The man made a first appearance in the Lusikisiki Magi...
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South Africans Encouraged to Secure IDs as Local Elections Approach
Johannesburg: South Africans eligible to vote, who still need their identity documents (IDs), are urged to apply to the Department of Home Affairs ahead of the Local Government Elections in November.
According to South African Government News Agency,…
September 7, 2026
Political Parties and Candidates Urged to Meet 2026 Election Nomination Deadline
Johannesburg: The Electoral Commission (IEC) has issued a reminder to political parties and independent candidates planning to participate in the 2026 Local Government Elections about the upcoming deadline for candidate nominations. The deadline for t…
August 27, 2026
Chikunga Calls for Measurable Action on Women’s Empowerment
Pretoria: Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has called for a shift from symbolic commitments to measurable action on women’s empowerment, warning that South Africa’s progress on gender equalit…
August 27, 2026
Infrastructure Investment Key to Economic Growth and Regional Integration, Says Ramaphosa
Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasized the critical role of infrastructure investment in driving South Africa’s economic growth, job creation, and regional integration. Speaking at the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Afr…
August 25, 2026