Free state: Sixteen people have been arrested, and counterfeit goods worth more than R17 million were seized in recent police operations. Spearheaded by the National and Provincial Counterfeit and Illicit Goods Units, multidisciplinary teams carried o…

Cape town: The South African Weather Service has issued a warning regarding the impact of a strong cold front expected to hit the western parts of the country from Sunday to Tuesday. The cold front follows a period of adverse weather linked to a cut-o…

Pretoria: Marking a key step in the ongoing reform of South Africa’s local government system, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has officially gazetted the Reviewed Draft White Paper on Local Governm…

Pretoria: Justice and Constitutional Development Deputy Minister Andries Nel emphasized the significance of the 30th anniversary of South Africa’s Constitution, highlighting it as a milestone that continues to influence the nation’s democracy and aspi…

Pretoria: Water users across the country have been urged by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to register or update their water use information in order to strengthen the management and protection of the country’s water resources.

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Pretoria: Home Affairs Minister, Dr. Leon Schreiber, has announced the release of draft amended regulations in accordance with the Identification Act of 1997, inviting public commentary until June 6, 2026. The proposed regulations aim to establish a r…

Bloemfontein: Deputy President Paul Mashatile has called for an end to the dualistic rural economy, where a few commercial farmers dominate output while millions of smallholder farmers remain excluded from sharing in the gains of the economy. ‘We must…

Kwazulu-natal: KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance Francois Rodgers has outlined a set of ‘non-negotiable’ measures aimed at restoring financial discipline and accountability in municipalities across the province. Tabling the third-quarter municipal perform…