As chaotic scenes played out in pockets of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, leaving many businesses gutted and looted by protesters, President Cyril Ramaphosa said it is of vital importance that calm and stability is restored without delay.“Many South Africa…

Due to the current violence, cash-in-transit (CIT) companies will not be providing any cash delivery services to the South African Social Security Agency’s (SASSA) cash pay points until further notice.According to SASSA, this is to ensure the safety of…

President Cyril Ramaphosa will today address the nation on government’s response to persistent public violence in parts of the country.The exact time of the President’s address will be announced in due course, the Presidency said in a statement.The add…

President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the recent sporadic but increasingly violent protests in some parts of the country.“Key infrastructure like national roads have been affected, slowing down the transportation of goods and services that keep our e…

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has dismissed as fake reports a hunger strike at the Estcourt Correctional Facility in KwaZulu-Natal.The fake reports claimed inmates at the facility were demanding the release of former President Jacob Zum…

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Nathi Mthethwa, has described the former late Zambian President, Kenneth Kaunda, as a man of great discipline and dedication, conviction and conscience, as well as humour and humanity.Speaking at the National Memorial …

Members of executives from across the country’s three spheres of governance have this week gathered in a winter school programme in an effort to improve the performance of the state and promote economic growth.Ministers, Deputy Ministers, MECs, Mayors,…

Parliament has opposed an urgent application by Letlhogonolo Modisane Maimane to stop the appointment of the seven new members of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Board.The National Youth Development Act obliges the President to appoint NYD…