Pretoria: Agriculture Minister Willie Aucamp has assured farmers and farming organisations that government will work alongside the sector to mitigate the impact of drought as an El Ni±o weather pattern is expected to continue through the 2026/27 summe…

Pretoria: The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has concluded its internal consultations with South Africa’s High Commissioner to India, Ambassador Anil Sooklal, regarding the situation surrounding former President Jacob Zu…

Pretoria: Over 140,000 candidates have submitted nominations for the upcoming 2026 Local Government Elections in South Africa, marking a significant increase compared to previous elections. The Electoral Commission (IEC) announced that 142,072 candida…

South africa: The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has announced with deep sorrow the untimely death of His Excellency Muzikayifani Khehla Joseph Nkosi on 29 August 2026.

According to African Press Organization, Ambassa…

Cape town: South Africans are being encouraged to celebrate the country’s rich natural heritage by visiting participating national parks for free next week, as part of the 21st annual SA National Parks Week.

According to South African Government New…

Cape town: In the discourse surrounding Africa’s economic future, discussions typically center on capital, technology, and infrastructure, often overlooking a critical component: data sovereignty. The ability of African nations to collect, control, an…

Johannesburg: Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, highlighted Eskom’s potential to lead a green and prosperous future through its research and development capabilities. During a site visit to Eskom’s Research, Testing and De…

Johannesburg: Some houses in one Johannesburg neighbourhood are in danger of collapse because of illegal mining. Known as Zama Zamas, around 34,000 illegal miners are thought to be working in South Africa, in the hope of finding gold and chromium. The…