Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed commissioners for the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). The appointments were made in terms of Section 6 of the Electoral Commission Act and on the recommendation of the National Assembly. According to South African Government News Agency, Mrs. Joyce Pitso will serve as a full-time

Johannesburg: With global attention set to turn to Johannesburg in a few weeks for the G20 Leaders’ Summit, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has assuredly stated that ‘Gauteng is ready’ to host the global gathering. The Premier briefed the media on Tuesday, revealing a comprehensive plan to host the summit, including

Cape town: Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has confirmed that he has received and formally acknowledged the resignation letter of Dr Karen Stander as Chairperson of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Board. According to South African Government News Agency, Dr Stander’s resignation letter contains serious

Gauteng: The leaders of the ten political parties leading the Government of National Unity (GNU) have reaffirmed their commitment to the seventh administration and serving the people of South Africa. The leaders held a two-day retreat at the Cradle of Humankind in Gauteng over the weekend. According to South African

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of diversifying South Africa’s trade relations as economic turbulence continues on a global scale. This statement follows the President’s recent visit to Southeast Asia, where he engaged with leaders from Indonesia, Vietnam, and Malaysia to deepen trade and diplomatic relations. According to

Gauteng: Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has hailed South Africa’s grain producers for delivering a record-breaking harvest this season, despite the economic pressures facing farmers due to rising input costs and falling commodity prices. Speaking at the Grain SA Grain Producer of the Year Awards held at the Birchwood Hotel

Johannesburg: The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced decreases in the price of petrol, diesel, illuminating paraffin, and LP Gas starting Wednesday this week. According to South African Government News Agency, the price adjustments will see Petrol 93 (ULP and LRP) and Petrol 95 (ULP and LRP)

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a new proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of maladministration at the Siyathemba Local Municipality, situated in the Northern Cape. The investigation aims to recover any losses the state suffered. According to South African Government News Agency, Proclamation 295 of