Maputo: President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper economic integration and intensified regional peace efforts as South Africa and Mozambique opened the fourth Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Maputo. The event reaffirmed a partnership built on struggle-era solidarity and sustained by expanding economic ties. According to South African Government News Agency,

Pretoria: Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has called for greater vigilance in how scientific knowledge is applied, particularly as emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) become more pervasive. He emphasized the urgency of this vigilance in the context of AI being used for targeted killings of

Pretoria: South Africa is not only intensifying efforts to root out corruption but is proactively “building firewalls against it”, says Public Service and Administration Minister Mzamo Buthelezi. The Minister launched International Anti-Corruption Day in Pretoria on Wednesday, where he emphasised that South Africa is moving towards a “cleaner and accountable

Pretoria: The Department of Agriculture has announced that the Plant Improvement Act, 2018 (Act 11 of 2018) and its accompanying regulations have officially come into effect on 1 December 2025. President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the proclamation of the new Plant Improvement Act, following the approval of the regulations by Agriculture

Maputo: South Africa, in collaboration with Mozambique and other regional partners, has committed to enhancing efforts to promote regional integration and ensure peace and security in the region. This announcement was made by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola during the fourth South Africa-Mozambique Bi-National Commission (BNC) held

Pretoria: Motorists will have to fork out more for fuel this festive season as the price of all grades of petrol have gone up this December. This adjustment comes as the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources announced the new fuel prices based on current local and international factors, effective

Johannesburg: South Africa has recorded a preliminary trade balance surplus of R15.6 billion in October 2025, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) said. This surplus was attributable to exports of R192.2 billion and imports of R176.6 billion, inclusive of trade with Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, and Namibia (BELN). According to South

Mont-aux-sources: The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), in partnership with the Afromontane Research Unit (ARU) at the University of the Free State, has established the highest weather station in Southern Africa in the Mont-aux-Sources area of the Maluti-Drakensberg. This automatic weather station, situated at 3,100 meters above sea level,