Cape town: The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has announced its readiness for the upcoming 2026 school year. Educators and school-based staff are set to return on Monday, 12 January 2026, with learners commencing their first term on Wednesda…

Abu dhabi: President Cyril Ramaphosa will participate in the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday. The President will undertake an official visit to the UAE from 12-13 January 2026 at the invitation of His H…

Rustenburg: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborate with municipalities and stakeholders to generate crucial employment opportunities for impoverished and jobless South Africans via…

Pretoria: Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has condemned the photoshopping of her X account with vulgar images and misinformation as not only distasteful, but also shameful. ‘In a country that is battling with a scourge of gender-base…

Knysna: The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has reassured the public that work is being done to stabilize the water supply and improve system resilience in Knysna and the broader Garden Route coastal route. The department noted with concern t…

Tlhabane: Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, has emphasised the importance of community-run and faith-based organisations in helping to move the country forward. “Across South Africa, community-run and faith-based organisations quietl…

Johannesburg: A low-pressure system is expected to influence weather conditions over the north-eastern parts of the country, bringing significant rain and thunderstorms over the coming days, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) said.

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Pretoria: Minister Dean Macpherson has announced that the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has terminated the lease agreement with Medicare 24 Tshwane District, linked to the suspected criminal mastermind, Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala. T…