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Biovac Unveils New Product Development Laboratory in Cape Town

Cape town: Biovac, a prominent South African biopharmaceutical company, has inaugurated its new product development laboratory in Cape Town. This initiative marks a significant advancement towards South Africa’s aspiration for comprehensive vaccine manufacturing capabilities, moving beyond the ‘fill and finish’ stage. According to South African Government News Agency, the facility

Man Arrested for Trespassing at G20 Venue in Johannesburg

Johannesburg: Police have arrested a man for allegedly trespassing at the NASREC venue in the south of Johannesburg, where South Africa’s Group of Twenty (G20) conference will be hosted from 22-23 November, 2025. The man who works as an operations director at Gauntlet Security Solutions was arrested on Monday. According

Government Reaffirms Commitment to Independent Transmission Programme

Cape town: The government has reiterated its commitment to the Independent Transmission Projects (ITP) Programme, which is aimed at unlocking large-scale investment in transmission infrastructure critical for the expansion of the electricity grid. According to South African Government News Agency, a joint statement by the Department of Electricity and Energy

Enhanced Support as Western Cape Launches Safe Summer Initiation Season

Cape town: In preparation for the summer initiation season, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS), has equipped cultural practitioners with the necessary skills and resources to ensure a safe and dignified rite of passage. The 2025 summer initiation season commenced on Saturday, 1 November 2025, and

South Africa’s Tourism Industry Sees Surge in International Visitors

Pretoria: South Africa’s tourism industry is experiencing a robust recovery, with an increase of 1,108,222 international tourists recorded between January and September 2025, compared to the same period last year, as reported by Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille. The Minister highlighted that this growth signifies not just a recovery but

Railway Sector’s Role in Economic Growth Emphasized at Rail Industry Workshop

Pretoria: South Africa’s railway sector faces significant challenges in contributing to the country’s economic growth and addressing prevailing issues such as poverty, unemployment, and crime, as highlighted by Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) CEO Brian Monakali. Speaking at the Rail Industry Workshop in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Monakali emphasized the need for

Call for United Action to Build a Disability-Inclusive South Africa

Kimberley: Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has called on society to build a truly inclusive South Africa where people with disabilities participate fully and equally in all spheres of life. Speaking at the launch of Disability Rights Awareness Month (DRAM) 2025

IEC Confirms Readiness for 2026/7 Local Government Elections

Pretoria: The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has announced its preparedness for the Local Government Elections slated for 2026/7. The Deputy Chief Electoral Officer, Masego Shiburi, addressed the media in Pretoria, highlighting the positive response from South Africans in registering and updating their details through various platforms ahead of