Pretoria: The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced a reduction in the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 6.75%. This change will take effect from 20 November 2025. SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago revealed that the decision was made unanimously by the

Johannesburg: A bold vision for an inclusive global future has been cemented at the G20 Social Summit — a vision designed not just for the moment, but for future generations to come. According to South African Government News Agency, as the summit drew to a close on Thursday, Minister in

Pretoria: South Africa has extended its congratulations to Iraq following the successful completion of its parliamentary elections on November 11, 2025. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), representing the South African government and its citizens, praised Iraq for conducting a smooth electoral process. According to South African Government

Pretoria: In a heartfelt tribute, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, called on scientists to always put humanity at the heart of their work-a principle that defined the life and legacy of Professor Keolebogile Shirley Motaung. According to South African Government News Agency, the Minister delivered a

Tshwane: Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia, along with Deputy Ministers Dr. Polly Boshielo and Mr. Cassel Mathale, is set to welcome 3,558 newly trained constables into the South African Police Service (SAPS) on Friday. This significant event marks a major step in SAPS’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its capabilities. According

Nqanqarhu: The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture has delivered critical water infrastructure and production support to rural communities in Nqanqarhu, bringing long-awaited relief to vegetable-producing farmers who have struggled with limited irrigation. The handover of the spring-water projects, production inputs, and gardening tools-delivered under the Ilima/Letsema Lokulima Programme-was met with

Cape town: President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa has been notified by the United States about a potential change in its approach to participating in the G20 Leaders’ Summit, indicating this as a positive development. According to South African Government News Agency, President Ramaphosa shared this information during a

Pretoria: The Department of Transport has urged e-hailing operators to convert their charter permits and meter taxi operating licences to e-hailing operating licences. This move addresses concerns about the slow registration pace of e-hailing platform companies and individuals with the National Public Transport Regulator, an entity of the department. According