Pretoria: While security concerns persist in parts of southern Africa, the region remains ‘generally stable and peaceful’. This is according to Southern African Development Community (SADC) Executive Secretary, Elias Magosi, who delivered the opening address of the regional bloc’s 45th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government. According to

Cape town: The City of Cape Town has announced that electricity has been switched on for the 46 families, who were recently relocated from Eskom’s National Transmission Company (NTCSA) Tower 37 site in Langa as part of efforts to improve living conditions. According to South African Government News Agency, this

Pretoria: Western Cape Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers has handed over 20 Breaking New Ground (BNG) housing units to beneficiaries of the R113 million Bergsig housing project in Calitzdorp. According to South African Government News Agency, 564 families have now received the keys to their new homes and by the end

Cape town: The City of Cape Town is inviting residents to provide feedback on the draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) for Masiphumelele and its surrounding areas in the Far South. The draft LSDF is open for public comment starting 15 August 2025, and interested individuals can access the document

Geneva: South Africa remains resolute in its commitment to ending plastic pollution, despite the recent setback at the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) session in Geneva. The session, which aimed to establish a binding global treaty on plastic pollution, ended without consensus due to divisions among nations and procedural challenges. According

Pretoria: The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has informed the public about upcoming temporary lane and full road closures on Racecourse Road in the Lansdowne and Kenwyn areas. These closures are part of ongoing MyCiTi infrastructure developments aimed at expanding public transport options. According to South African Government

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’

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