Komati river: The Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane, has commended Captain Johan ‘Pottie’ Potgieter for his bravery after he secured a crocodile during an operation to recover th…

Cape town: Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has outlined an ambitious ‘system reset’ for the post-school education and training (PSET) sector as he presented the department’s 2026/27 Annual Performance Plan (APP) and budget priorit…

Sandton: The Department of Health (DoH) has called for public calm following confirmation of a rare Hantavirus case in a critically ill British national in South Africa.

According to South African Government News Agency, the patient was a passenger …

Pretoria: The government has reaffirmed its commitment to a free and vibrant press in South Africa. This announcement aligns with the commemoration of World Press Freedom Day, which this year is celebrated under the theme: ‘Shaping a Future at Peace: …

Durban: Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says Africa’s Travel Indaba is a powerful celebration of the continent’s extraordinary potential to drive economic growth through tourism. ‘This is where travel industry professionals gather, including tour o…

Soweto: The Cervical Cancer Elimination Programme will be launched later this week at the Moletsane Sports Complex in Soweto. South Africa faces a significant challenge with approximately 5,700 new cases of cervical cancer each year, and 3,000 women s…

Cape town: Basic Education Minister, Siviwe Gwarube, has called for urgent and sustained investment in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) as a critical foundation for improving learning outcomes, advancing gender equality, and driving long-term…

Pretoria: Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has placed the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) under administration due to governance instability within the institution. The decision, announced during a media briefing on M…