Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged political parties that hold robust debates on social media to uphold ethical standards and refrain from unjust, deceptive or hateful speech, as many African countries head to the polls this year.
‘We can run …
President Cyril Ramaphosa has embarked on a process of consultation with the leaders of political parties represented in Parliament and the Judicial Service Commission to convey his nomination of Judge Mandisa Muriel Lindelwa Maya as Chief Justice of …
President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the term of office for the Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (SARS), Edward Kieswetter, for two years.
‘The decision follows the agreement between the President and Kieswetter to extend the tenur…
Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga has expressed deep condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a tragic bus accident on the R33 road in Paulpietersburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
Nine individuals lost their lives, and several others we…
Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo says the 2024 General Election is a landmark event as it marks 30 years of electoral democracy.
The President has declared 29 May 2024 the date for the National General and Provincial Elections.
‘The Commission re…
Interventions at Eskom power stations have been able to slash load shedding by some 600 hours during the December and January 2023/24 period as compared to the previous year.
A further 3510MW of capacity has been clawed back into the system over the …
Following the proclamation of the election date of 29 May 2024 and closing of the voters’ roll, the Electoral Commission will today publish the provisional voters’ roll for inspection.
This is according to the Electoral Commission’s Chief Electoral O…
On Monday, 26 February, Deputy President Paul Mashatile will address the 14th Policy Dialogue Forum of the International Task Force on Teachers for Education.
Meanwhile, the Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramok…
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Budget presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana last week shows that the country is ‘heading in the right direction’.
The President was addressing the nation through his weekly newsletter.
‘[The] Min…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to deliver the keynote address at the official opening of the national conference on the implementation of the Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) programme on Tuesday.
The Deputy President is expecte…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has called on global leaders to do whatever it takes to attract bright young minds to join the teaching profession and address the issue of teacher shortages.
‘To increase participation in this profession, we should pr…
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government is committed to supporting the Transnet Pipelines (TPL) in implementing interventions to address the challenges faced by the organisation.
KZN Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, made the commitment during a meeting he…
