Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the deadline for the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into allegations of attempts to halt the investigation or prosecution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cases. According to South African Government News Agency, the Presidency announced that President Ramaphosa has set 31 July 2026 as

Durban: Over 300 delegates attending the 58th Plenary Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) in Durban have expressed confidence in the forum’s potential to advance stronger regional responses to climate change. This year’s programme focuses on ‘The Impact of Climate Change on Women and Youth, and the Role

Ga-masemola: As the globe commemorates World AIDS Day, Deputy President Paul Mashatile said the introduction of lenacapavir, a long-acting preventative treatment, is set to change the landscape of HIV prevention in South Africa. This is after government recently announced the groundbreaking development in HIV prevention that promises to revolutionise how

Kroonstad: Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has urged South Africans to take personal responsibility for reducing crashes and fatalities on the country’s roads as the 2025/26 festive season begins. The Minister officially launched the 365-day Arrive Alive Road Safety Campaign in Kroonstad, Free State, emphasizing the need for responsible behavior from

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa says it is regrettable that the United States of America, which is a founding member of the G20 and which takes over the Presidency of the G20 from South Africa in 2026, chose not to participate in the G20 Leaders’ Summit and the final meetings leading

Johannesburg: President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed gratitude to the people of South Africa for their unity and commitment in successfully hosting the G20 Leaders’ Summit, marking the first time the event was held on African soil. The summit, along with over 130 meetings throughout the year, showcased South Africa’s spirit

Durban: Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged parliaments within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to bolster legislation, enhance oversight, and promote public participation in response to the adverse effects of climate change. Addressing the 58th Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum virtually, Mashatile emphasized the critical need

Pretoria: The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed the arrest of Zacharia Tshisele, an employee at Tembisa Hospital, for alleged corruption. The arrest follows an extensive SIU investigation into procurement irregularities at the hospital. According to South African Government News Agency, during the investigation, the SIU uncovered evidence that Tshisele