Pretoria: Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has called for a comprehensive report on the recent election process of the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC). Concerns have been raised about the process’s transparency and procedural integrity. According to South African Government News Agency, issues have been identified regarding inconsistent and conflicting communications

Pretoria: National Treasury has dismissed reports that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will make a pronouncement on inflation targeting during the upcoming Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement. This clarification comes after the South African Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee announced its preference to target inflation at around 3%. According to South African

Pretoria: The Border Management Authority (BMA) intercepted and deported nearly 10,000 people attempting to cross the border illegally during the first quarter of the financial year. According to South African Government News Agency, BMA Commissioner Dr. Michael Masiapato briefed the media on the agency’s first-quarter performance. Of the 9,954 individuals

Marydale: The Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Cape, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola, confirmed and welcomed the double life imprisonment handed down to Selby George (35) for the brutal rape and murder of 21-year-old Thobeka Bosman in Marydale. According to South African Police Service, the victim’s half-naked body was discovered on

Limpopo: The members of the South African Police Service in Limpopo have successfully apprehended four male suspects in connection with possession of stolen property valued at over R620,000 in the Capricorn District. According to South African Police Service, this operation follows a prompt and thorough investigation into a theft of

Tlhabane: The Acting Provincial Commissioner of North West, Major General Patrick Asaneng, has expressed his approval of the life sentence handed down to Ben Sedireng Jacob by the Bafokeng Regional Court in Tlhabane. Jacob, aged 55, was sentenced for the kidnapping and rape of his ex-girlfriend, which occurred in October

Johannesburg: SAPS members from various units, along with municipal and provincial traffic departments and the Department of Home Affairs, successfully conducted Operation Basadi duties in and around Kimberley on Friday, 1 August 2025. According to South African Police Service, the operation was spearheaded by a formal parade led by Colonel

Bothaville: A disruptive operation by Vala Umgodi operatives in Bothaville and Henneman has led to the arrest of 26 suspects for various offenses, including contravention of the Immigration Act and the Explosives Act. The operations, which commenced on 2 August 2025 at 11:00, were intelligence-led and conducted in collaboration with