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No Extensions for Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Majodina

Maseru: Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has stressed the urgency of meeting the 2028/2029 completion deadline for Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), warning that no further extensions will be granted. While acknowledging progress made on the project, Majodina said delays could not be tolerated, particularly

Majodina Expresses Satisfaction with Lesotho Highlands Water Project Progress

Maseru: Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has expressed satisfaction with the progress made on Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), noting that 48% of the construction on the Polihali Transfer Tunnel has been completed. The Minister emphasized the necessity of meeting the 2028/2029 completion deadline and

Concern Over Heavy Motor Vehicle Incidents in Western Cape

Cape town: The Western Cape Mobility Department has expressed concern over the high number of heavy motor vehicle accidents recorded since the start of December 2025. “From 1 December 2025, the province has recorded 43 incidents involving heavy motor vehicles on Western Cape roads. These include breakdowns, collisions, and overturned

SA Extends Condolences Following Sydney Terror Attacks

Pretoria: The Government of the Republic of South Africa has extended its deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the people and Government of the Commonwealth of Australia following the tragic terrorist attacks in Sydney. According to South African Government News Agency, 11 people were shot at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on

Minister Moves to Deregister Three Private Higher Education Institutions

Pretoria: The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has formally announced an intention to cancel the registration of three private higher education institutions: City Varsity, Damelin, and ICESA City Campus. This decision stems from concerns regarding their adherence to legal and educational obligations, which is seen as crucial

Condolences Expressed by Minister After KZN Building Collapse

Redcliffe: The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has conveyed his condolences to the families affected by the collapse of a four-storey building in Redcliffe, north of Durban. The tragic incident has claimed several lives and left others injured, as rescue operations continue at the site. According to

Gauteng Education Department Addresses Remaining Learner Placements

Johannesburg: The Gauteng Department of Education has assured parents of Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners that it is working hard to ensure that the remaining 15,144 unplaced applicants are placed in schools. As of 12 December 2025, 342,668 of 358,574 Grade 1 and Grade 8 unique applicants have been

South Africans Invited to Shape Future of Citizenship and Immigration Policies

Pretoria: The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr. Leon Schreiber, has called on South Africans to participate in shaping the future of the nation’s citizenship, immigration, and refugee protection frameworks by submitting written comments on the Draft Revised White Paper. This initiative marks a significant reform aimed at addressing fraud, enhancing