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Government urges public to take precautions on the expected cold front
South African Government
Government urges members of the public to remain vigilant and take the necessary precautions as a cold front is expected to bring very cold, wet and windy conditions to parts of the country from Sunday (9 August). The South African Weather Service...
Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa gazettes date for the 2026 Local Government Elections
South African Government
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa has today, 07 August 2026, gazetted the date of the municipal elections scheduled to take place on 04 November 2026 as published in Government Gazette No....
President Cyril Ramaphosa officially launches South Africa's Electronic Travel Authorisation, 12 Aug
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa will officially launch South Africa's Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) at OR Tambo International Airport on Wednesday, 12 August 2026. Following its successful pilot during South Africa's G20 Presidency, the ETA will...
President Cyril Ramaphosa notes recommendations and referrals of the Second Interim Report of the Madlanga Commission
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the recommendations and referrals contained in the Second Interim Report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System arising from...
Accops Appoints Mart Networks to Drive Secure Digital Workspace Adoption Across Africa
EIN Presswire
Mart Networks to enable enterprises across Africa with secure, scalable and locally supported digital workspace solutions.
Chinese Consul General in Cape Town Ren Faqiang Attends South Africa's Labour Law Advocacy Session for Chinese Enterprises and Members of the Chinese Business Community in Cape Town
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On 4 August, the Department of Employment and Labour of South Africa held a Advocacy Session for Chinese enterprises and members of the Chinese business community in Cape Town. Mr. Ren Faqiang, Consul General of the People's Republic of China in...
Minister Dina Pule leads an Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme in Rustenburg, 7 Aug
South African Government
Minister Dina Pule to lead her second outreach programme in Rustenburg, North West Pretoria, 05 August 2026, The Minister of Social Development, Ms Dina Pule will on Friday, 07 August 2026 lead an Integrated Community Registration Outreach...
Minister Ronald Lamola: South Africa's foreign policy priorities and international developments
South African Government
As South Africa commemorates the 30th anniversary of our Constitution and, this month marks the 70th anniversary of the heroic 1956 women’s march, we celebrate far more than a historic legal milestone.
Minister Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga: 8th Annual Regenesys Women in Business and Leadership Conference
South African Government
Keynote address by the Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Republic of South Africa, Hon. Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga, MP, at the 8th Annual Regenesys Women in Business and Leadership Conference Topic: Building...
Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga: Closing remarks, call to action and vote of thanks
South African Government
Closing remarks, call to action and vote of thanks by Hon. Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga, MP, Minister In The Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Portraits Of Power — Exhibition Launch Convened by the Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke...
Minister Ronald Lamola brief media on international developments relating to South Africa’s foreign policy priorities and programmes, 5 Aug
South African Government
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, will address the media on current developments relating to South Africa’s foreign policy priorities and programmes.
Government takes Milestones of Freedom campaign to provinces
South African Government
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has begun rolling out the Milestones of Freedom campaign to provinces following its national launch by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 18 June 2026, which highlighted key milestones South...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Official opening of the King Nyabela Hospital
South African Government
Programme Director; Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi; Premier of Mpumalanga, Mr Mandla Ndlovu; Executive Mayor of the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality, Cllr Mhlonishwa Masilela; Executive Mayor of Nkangala District Municipality, Cllr Thomas...
Minister Enoch Godongwana on Public Investment Corporation High Court Judgement
South African Government
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Enoch Godongwana, notes the High Court Judgement declaring the suspension of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) CEO, Mr. Patrick Dlamini invalid and unlawful.
Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa urges South Africans to register before election proclamation
South African Government
Minister Hlabisa urges South Africans to register before proclamation of the 2026 Local Government Election date The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa, has urged all eligible South Africans...
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers SADC Summit Public Lecture in Durban, 14 Aug
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 14 August 2026, deliver the keynote address at a Public Lecture to be held at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville Campus, in Durban.
Minister Gayton McKenzie clarifies funding framework of sport in South Africa
South African Government
In the interests of sport governance and healthy public education, the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has issued this reminder of how government funding of both local and international sporting events operates.
Minister Leon Schreiber launches new Home Affairs online services
South African Government
Home Affairs launches new online service to make switching to the Smart ID Card easier than ever The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, today launched a new online service that makes it easier than ever for South Africans to find their...
Minister Gwede Mantashe announces adjustment of fuel prices effective from 5 August 2026
South African Government
The Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources hereby announces the adjustment of fuel prices based on current local and international factors with effect from the 5th of August 2026. South Africa’s fuel prices are adjusted monthly, informed by...
National Treasury on AIIB and South Africa signing USD500 million loan to strengthen climate-resilient urban services
South African Government
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the Republic of South Africa have signed a USD500 million sovereign-backed loan to support the South Africa Metro Trading Services Program.
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