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Free Access to South African National Parks During SA National Parks Week

Pretoria: The South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that 21 national parks will offer free access to visitors for a week in September. This initiative is part of the 20th annual SA National Parks Week, which aims to foster pride in South Africa’s natural, cultural, and historical heritage. According

Acting Police Minister to Welcome Newly Trained Constables

Bhisho: Acting Police Minister, Prof Firoz Cachalia, together with Deputy Ministers, Dr Polly Boshielo and Cassel Mathale, will on Friday welcome 1,918 newly trained constables to the ranks of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The National Commissioner of SAPS, General Fannie Masemola, will join Minister Cachalia to officiate at

President Ramaphosa Attends AU-AIP Water Summit in Cape Town

Cape town: President Cyril Ramaphosa will today attend the African Union-Africa Water Investment Programme (AU-AIP) Water Summit 2025, taking place from 13 to 15 August at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). According to South African Government News Agency, the summit is held under the theme ‘Solidarity. Equality. Sustainability’

DWYPD Condemns Rustenburg Student Murder Amid Women’s Month

Rustenburg: The Department of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has urged communities to act as custodians of change through prevention and reporting any form of violence, and supporting survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBVF). The call comes after the murder of 21-year-old Onalenna Selebogo, a third-year Education student at

Ekurhuleni Takes Firm Stand Against Lawlessness During Protests

Ekurhuleni: Executive Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says the metro will not tolerate lawlessness amid violent unrest and court-ordered evictions in Germiston. Addressing members of the media at Pharoe Park, a low-cost rental complex owned by the Ekurhuleni Housing Company, Xhakaza said they have big plans to develop the area. According to

President Ramaphosa Calls for Water Investment to Take Centre Stage

Cape town: President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged that water investment be elevated to the forefront of global climate and finance discussions. “Water investment must no longer be an afterthought at climate and finance discussions. It must be at the centre of discussions and be financed, tracked and championed,” President Ramaphosa

Deputy President Calls for Renewed Commitment to Gender Equality for Thriving Democracy

Pretoria: Democracy flourishes when all are treated with dignity and respect, according to Deputy President Paul Mashatile. Gender equality is fundamental to a thriving democracy, he emphasized during his address at the inaugural P20 Women’s Parliament of the seventh administration on Wednesday. According to South African Government News Agency, Deputy

Focus on Africa: Activists Block Foreigners from South African Hospitals

Johannesburg: Doctors Without Borders and other NGOs have raised concerns about anti-migrant groups preventing non-South Africans from accessing healthcare services. The South African government has called on all communities to uphold the rule of law and respect human dignity. So why are activists blocking health clinics and hospitals? According to