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KZN R85 million border barrier wall tender set aside

Today at 10:31 AM, via SAnews

KZN R85 million border barrier wall tender set aside

The Special Tribunal has set aside the R85 million tender for the construction of a concrete barrier wall along the KwaZulu‑Natal and Mozambique border.

According to the Special Investigating Unit which probed the contract, the tender was awarded to the ISF Shula Joint Venture and commissioned by the KZN Transport...

Weather service warns of approaching cold front

Today at 10:16 AM, via SAnews

Weather service warns of approaching cold front

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned that a well-developed cold front is expected to affect the Western Cape and the Namakwa region in the Northern Cape from Sunday afternoon.

Rainfall of between 20mm and 40mm is forecast over the south-western parts of the Western Cape.

Strong interior winds of 40–50 km/h, with gusts...

Cape Town hosts 2026 National School Sport Swimming Championships

Today at 09:58 AM, via SAnews

Cape Town hosts 2026 National School Sport Swimming Championships

Department of Basic Education and Department of Sport, Arts and Culture have partnered with Swimming South Africa to host the 2026 Autumn Swimming National School Sport Championships in Cape Town from 24 to 27 April.

The championships will take place at the University of the Western Cape Swimming Pool and are expected...

NW Legislature to hold public hearings on Division of Revenue Bill

Today at 09:53 AM, via SAnews

NW Legislature to hold public hearings on Division of Revenue Bill

The North West Provincial Legislature will on Friday, 24 April 2026, host a series of public hearings on the Division of Revenue Bill (B5-2026) across several municipalities in the province.

The hearings will be led by the Portfolio Committee on Premier and Finance, chaired by Nathan Oliphant, and are scheduled to...

Nkabinde Enquiry reaches key milestone

Today at 09:14 AM, via SAnews

Nkabinde Enquiry reaches key milestone

The Enquiry into the Fitness to Hold Office of Advocate Andrew Chauke, known as the Nkabinde Enquiry, has reached a critical stage with both legal parties having now formally closed their cases.

The enquiry is led by retired Justice Baaitse Elizabeth Nkabinde and was established in September last year to investigate and determine the fitness to...

President Ramaphosa to attend F1 as SA bids to host race

Today at 09:13 AM, via SAnews

President Ramaphosa to attend F1 as SA bids to host race

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to attend a Formula One Grand Prix later this year as part of efforts to bring Formula One back to South Africa.

The visit forms part of the country’s broader ambition to host an F1 race on African soil for the first time since the dawn of democracy.

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton...

President Ramaphosa addresses National Business Initiative 30 year anniversary

Today at 08:15 AM, via SAnews

President Ramaphosa addresses National Business Initiative 30 year anniversary

President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the National Business Initiative (NBI), describing the organisation as a “powerful agent for change” that has helped shape South Africa’s democratic journey over the past three decades.

The President addressed the NBI’s 30th anniversary cocktail reception in...

President Ramaphosa to address Global Inequality Dialogue

Yesterday at 17:23 PM, via SAnews

President Ramaphosa to address Global Inequality Dialogue

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday deliver a keynote address to the public Global Inequality Dialogue at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.“During its 2025 G20 Presidency, South Africa commissioned the first-ever global inequality report from a committee of independent experts led by Nobel Laureate...

President Ramaphosa appoints Acting National Police Commissioner

Yesterday at 17:22 PM, via SAnews

President Ramaphosa appoints Acting National Police Commissioner

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) Divisional Commissioner for Financial Management Services, Lieutenant-General Puleng Dimpane, as the Acting National Commissioner of Police.This after National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola was placed on precautionary...

Police Commissioner General Masemola placed on precautionary suspension

Yesterday at 17:19 PM, via SAnews

Police Commissioner General Masemola placed on precautionary suspension

President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola on precautionary suspension following his appearance in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court earlier this week.

The President held a media briefing together with Acting Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia at the Union...

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