November 2025

Month: November 2025

Vaal Dam Gates Remain Fully Open as Water Levels Surge

Johannesburg: The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has announced that it will maintain the current status of keeping all 10 sluice gates open at the Vaal Dam. At Bloemhof Dam, an increase in release of 1,200 cubic meters per second (m³/s) has …

SA Showcases Local Artistry and Design Through G20 Gift Collection

Johannesburg: South Africa’s hosting of the recently concluded G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg extended beyond diplomatic engagements, with the country presenting a curated collection of gifts to dignitaries that highlighted South African creativi…

NTCSA Welcomes Awarding of Market Operator Licence

Johannesburg: The National Transmission Company South Africa SOC Ltd (NTCSA) has received the Market Operator Licence, bringing the country closer to establishing a competitive market for electricity provision.

According to South African Government …

South Africa Confronts Escalating Teenage Pregnancy Crisis

Johannesburg: South Africa is grappling with a growing crisis of adolescent and teenage pregnancy, with a significant number of these cases amounting to statutory rape. ‘These are not merely pregnancies; many are violations. Many are statutory rapes. …

South Africa Denounces Guinea-Bissau Military Coup

Pretoria: The South African Government has condemned the unconstitutional military seizure of power in Guinea-Bissau. The Presidency stated that the timing of this action, which occurred during a crucial phase of the democratic electoral process, disp…