Pretoria: The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has called on all South Africans to assume collective responsibility in the ongoing national effort to end Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF), describing the crisis as one that demands urgent, coordinated action across society. Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga said bold

Merafong: Eskom and the Merafong City Local Municipality have concluded the official signing of a Distribution Agency Agreement (DAA). The municipality has become the third local authority in the country to enter into a DAA with the power utility following Maluti-a-Phofung in the Free State and Emfuleni, in Gauteng. According

Durban: Transnet SOC Ltd and International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) have officially signed a 25-year partnership to manage and develop the Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2. According to South African Government News Agency, this agreement is a significant step in the government’s economic reform agenda and Transnet’s strategy

Pretoria: The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environmental Affairs, Bernice Swarts, has emphasized the urgent need to protect and restore South Africa’s ecological infrastructure to bolster the nation’s water security. Swarts highlighted the critical role these ecosystems play in sustaining water supply, particularly those in strategic water source areas.

Mahikeng: The North West Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) has announced significant progress in delivering water and sanitation projects across the province through the effective implementation of the Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG). According to South African Government News Agency, several water supply projects are at various stages

Tshwane: Interviews for South Africa’s new National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will get underway in Tshwane today. The position will become vacant next month when current NDPP Advocate Shamila Batohi retires. Wednesday’s public interviews will be conducted by a panel led by Minister

Johannesburg: Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille on Monday welcomed the launch of Qantas Airways’ new direct flight between Johannesburg and Perth, highlighting its potential to boost tourism and trade. The initiative is expected to enhance people-to-people relations between South Africa and Australia. According to South African Government News Agency, the

Johannesburg: The Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Dr Jennifer Anne Glennie. Glennie passed away in a car accident on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, at the age of 75. She was born in Johannesburg and graduated from the