Pretoria: Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande, has conducted individual meetings with the leadership of entities under his department. This initiative aims to bolster the impact and visibility of the department’s efforts. According to South African Government News Agency, these discussions were a follow-up to a special meeting

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared the persistently high levels of violence against women and children in South Africa a national disaster. In his weekly newsletter, he emphasized that gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) require exceptional measures as the country observes the annual 16 Days of Activism campaign. According to

Pretoria: The South African Police Service’s (SAPS) National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola will today visit Saulsville hostel, west of Pretoria, where 25 people were shot at the weekend. Police confirmed that 11 of those shot suffered fatal injuries, with the latest victim having succumbed to injuries while being treated at

Pretoria: The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has held a high-level strategic meeting with civil society and key stakeholders in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro in the Eastern Cape. The gathering that took place over the weekend was in response to the department’s appointment of

Pretoria: As South Africa commemorates Reconciliation Month in December, the government has urged citizens to deepen their commitment to unity, healing, forgiveness, and nation-building. Government further encouraged citizens to ensure that the values of reconciliation remain central to South Africa’s shared future. According to South African Government News Agency, this

Tygerberg: Tygerberg Hospital has reached a major national milestone by performing South Africa’s first fully internal bone transport and limb-lengthening reconstruction. The hospital is a flagship tertiary facility of the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness (WCDHW). According to South African Government News Agency, in partnership with Stellenbosch University,

Pretoria: The Advisory Panel to select a new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has announced interview dates for candidates vying for the job. The post will become vacant in January 2026 at the retirement of current incumbent, Advocate Shamila Batohi. According to South

Pretoria: The National Treasury has announced the successful issuance of US$3.5 billion in the international capital markets. The transaction comprised two dollar-denominated bonds: a 12-year bond maturing in 2037 and a 30-year bond maturing in 2055, each valued at US$1.75 billion. According to South African Government News Agency, the 12-year