Masemola denies wrongdoing in R360m contract scandal
Fannie Masemola says he followed proper processes and denies wrongdoing in R360m contract case
South Africa
NPC warns that inflation spiral could threaten economic growth
more than R5.70 per litre for petrol and nearly R10 per litre for diesel
Over 850 traffic officers deployed on 20 priority routes for Easter
The Department of Transport says it expects high traffic volumes from Thursday
128 arrested for various crimes during Operation Shanela
Suspects arrested included those who were wanted for murder, rape, assault GBH and undocumented
Mchunu demands proof amid corruption claims
Senzo Mchunu confirmed that he’s resuming his party duties as a member of the ANC NEC and NWC
SACP condemns booing of its leaders during LP conference
Solly Mapaila’s reaction comes after the SACP representative was booed by the ANC delegates
Taxi industry warns of record fare hikes as fuel prices set to soar
The anticipated fuel hike is likely to impact transport costs in the worst way than ever before
FS ramps up TB campaign, targets 22,000 defaulters and mine workers
Both current and ex-miners grabbed the opportunity to do medical check-ups
CPT St George’s Cathedral congregants gear up for Easter
The congregants started walking from the Company’s Gardens towards the church
Iran war fuels oil surge, SA businesses seek relief
BBC CEO, Kganki Matabane has urged government to come up with measures to protect small businesses
Progress made in tackling Free State challenges
Progress made in tackling Free State challenges
Progress is being made to address service delivery challenges in the Free State, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said.“Now we are starting to see some progress in terms of implementation and development, but there is still a lot of work that needs to be done,” she said on Friday.The Minister’s comments came...
SANCO in Sedibeng demands justice for Sebokeng massacre victims
It says justice has never been fully served for the victims and their families.
Durban expects 1.2m Easter visitors, R2.6bn boost projected
More than 1.2 million visitors are expected in Durban, over the Easter holidays
North West reaches 86% usage of allocated FMD vaccines
North West reaches 86% usage of allocated FMD vaccines
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in the North West province has administered 86% of its Foot and Mouth Disease vaccines.“The department confirms that 129,808 doses out of the 150,000 vaccines allocated have been administered, representing 86% usage. While this marks steady progress in the vaccination...
DWS to launch the Moretele South Far West Pipeline
DWS to launch the Moretele South Far West Pipeline
With Water Month drawing to a close, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is set to officially launch the Moretele South Far West Pipeline on Monday.This is part of the department’s bid to ensure an improved and reliable water supply to various villages. This will also address the previous challenges of inconsistent supply...
Progress made to improve North West water infrastructure
Progress made to improve North West water infrastructure
Water and Sanitation (DWS) Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo has acknowledged progress made to improve water and sanitation infrastructure in the JB Marks Local Municipality in the North West.He highlighted this during his two-day oversight visit in Potchefstroom and Ventersdorp on 26 to 27 March 2026, as he assessed the state...
Giriyondo Border Post reopens after flood closure: SANParks
Its re-opening restores access for travelers and tourists making use of the Transfrontier route
SA’s furniture sector must adapt and innovate – Abrahams
SA’s furniture sector must adapt and innovate – Abrahams
As global trends in technology, sustainability, and shifting consumer behaviour continue to transform industries, South Africa’s furniture sector must evolve through adaptation and innovation. This was emphasised by the Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Deputy Minister, Alexandra Abrahams, in her keynote address at the...
BMA rolls out advanced security tech for Easter operations
BMA partners with multiple departments and deploys advanced technology to manage Easter travel…
IDAC refutes claims of targeting senior SAPS officials
IDAC refutes claims of targeting senior SAPS officials
The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) has condemned the false allegations circulated on social media platforms, insinuating that IDAC is deliberately targeting South African Police Service (SAPS) senior officials.This follows the arrest of 12 senior police officers and...
BMA to deal decisively with wrongdoers
BMA to deal decisively with wrongdoers
Ahead of the Easter Holiday period, the Border Management Authority (BMA) has issued a stern warning to travellers and officials that any involvement in illegal activities will be detected and met with decisive consequences.“We issue a stern warning to travellers and officials that any involvement in illegal activities will be detected and...