Pretoria: The National Treasury has issued a call for public input on a draft discussion paper proposing a new national online gambling tax. The paper suggests implementing a 20% tax on gross gambling revenue from online betting, which would be in addition to the existing provincial taxes. According to South

Cape town: Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has used his platform at the Science Forum South Africa (SFSA) to advocate for a research framework designed around African priorities rather than external influences. He recognised that African countries have to build robust science infrastructure and regional networks.

Luanda: President Cyril Ramaphosa has championed multilateralism as key to resolving global challenges. The President was delivering remarks at the 7th African Union-European Union Summit held at Luanda, Angola. He emphasized the importance of multilateralism in addressing historical injustices and building a better future, in line with the African Union’s

Kwazulu-natal: Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to working closely with communities to fight, expose, prevent, and prosecute violence against women and children. Ntuli’s recommitment comes as South Africa launches the national 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children. According to South African

Johannesburg: Transnet and the French Development Agency (AFD), supported by the European Union (EU), have announced a significant partnership to accelerate the decarbonisation of South Africa’s ports and rail networks. This collaboration aims to make strides towards reducing carbon emissions in the transportation sector. According to South African Government News

Johannesburg: Early estimates indicate that the Gauteng province gained more than R1 billion in revenue as a result of hosting the G20 Leaders’ Summit. Thousands of delegates and guests, including heads of state and government, arrived in the province for the summit held over the weekend. According to South African

Cape town: Deputy President Paul Mashatile has outlined a comprehensive strategy to address the escalating water crisis affecting South African municipalities, emphasizing a coordinated approach to improve water and sanitation services across the nation. According to South African Government News Agency, Deputy President Mashatile, speaking in the National Council of

Limpopo: Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as Chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC), is set to spearhead the official World AIDS Day commemoration at Masemola Stadium in Ga-Masemola, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo, on Monday, 1 December 2025. According to South African Government News Agency, the annual