Pretoria: South Africa has expressed dismay at a statement attributed to Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who called for the annexation of the West Bank on Monday. Reports indicate that Smotrich has initiated preparations for the annexation of the occupied West Bank, anticipating the inauguration of United States President-elect Donald

Pretoria: The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has secured a conviction related to a matter of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). This follows the Pretoria High Court’s decision to find former Apartheid police officer Johan Marais guilty of the murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka. Marais had pleaded guilty to

Johannesburg: President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Danny Jordaan, together with two co-accused, have been granted bail after appearing in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crime Court on allegations of fraud of over R1.1 million. According to South African Government News Agency, Jordaan, along with former SAFA Chief Financial

Randburg: Gauteng Police have conducted a counterfeit goods operation, where they seized 869 illicit and counterfeit goods worth R1 795 000. On Wednesday, the Gauteng Visible Policing Team that deals with counterfeit and illicit goods, together with brand protectors, conducted an operation in Randburg in the Johannesburg District. According to

CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s efforts to shift towards a low emissions economy have been strengthened by the conclusion of the negotiations for a R7.6 billion loan for the implementation of the country’s Just Energy Transition Plan (JETP) by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD). According to South African Government News

CAPE TOWN: Support for the manufacturing sector in South Africa remains a key priority for the government, as this will lead to more sustainable growth and job creation, says Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Andrew Whitfield. Whitfield was speaking during a site visit to the Usabco Addis manufacturing plant

Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address the nation soon on the interventions government is undertaking to deal with foodborne illnesses and fatalities that have transpired in the country. Speaking during a post-Cabinet briefing in Cape Town on Wednesday, Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, said Cabinet has

Cape Town: The Cabinet has approved the conceptual approach for this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign. The campaign will operate under the theme, “30 Years of Advancing Collective Action to End Violence Against Women and Children.” This theme highlights the necessity of a whole-of-society approach