Johannesburg: During the 2024/25 financial year, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) experienced a notable increase in passenger trips, reaching a total of 77 million, up from 39.4 million in the previous year. This growth reflects PRASA’s ongoing efforts to enhance its services and infrastructure. According to South

East london: The Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has implored all students and stakeholders to refrain from violence, intimidation and damage to property, following the escalating unrest at the University of Fort Hare, on Wednesday evening. According to South African Government News Agency, the Minister stated that

Cape town: The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has announced that its annual performance report indicates improvements in fiscal resources and successful service delivery to clients and the public. According to South African Government News Agency, Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala and Director-General Sifiso Mdakane presented the report on

Pretoria: The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) will host the official memorial service for the late Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa on Friday, 10 October 2025. Ambassador Mthethwa served as South Africa’s Head of Mission in Paris, France, and passed away in the French capital on 30 September 2025, at

Midrand: Recent developments in global trade, which include tariff hikes, have underscored the urgent need for South Africa to diversify its markets. This also includes deepened value addition and expanded participation of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME), and historically disadvantaged enterprises in global and regional value chains. Against this

Amman: The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has confirmed that South African citizens who were detained in Israel have safely arrived in Jordan. According to South African Government News Agency, South Africa’s Ambassador to Jordan, Tselane Mokuena, was present to receive the delegation on behalf of the country.

Pretoria: The Department of Transport has confirmed the approval and issuing of a Foreign Operator’s Permit (FOP) to Abakan Air for the transportation of general cargo, civilian helicopters, and acrobatic airplanes. According to South African Government News Agency, the operator submitted an application for the FOP on 09 September 2025,

Cologne: The South Africa Abalone Export Council is actively pursuing new markets in Europe as part of its strategic market diversification efforts. The Council’s Chief Executive Officer, Rhomona Gounden, is spearheading this initiative by representing the sector at the renowned Anuga Food and Beverage Trade Fair in Cologne, Germany, alongside