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Deputy Minister praises power of music at Masicule 2026

Today at 10:53 AM, via SAnews

Deputy Minister praises power of music at Masicule 2026

Deputy Minister in the Presidency Nonceba Mhlauli has praised the unifying and transformative power of music during her address at Masicule 2026, an annual choral event.

Speaking at what she described as her first Masicule event, Mhlauli said she was delighted to attend and expected to leave “moved, inspired, and uplifted”.

The...

Chikunga calls for intensified action to tackle youth unemployment

Today at 10:52 AM, via SAnews

Chikunga calls for intensified action to tackle youth unemployment

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has called for intensified and coordinated efforts across all sectors of society to tackle South Africa’s persistent youth unemployment challenge.

Chikunga said that as the country advances its development and...

Operation Shanela II nets over 1 000 suspects 

Today at 10:34 AM, via SAnews

Operation Shanela II nets over 1 000 suspects 

Over 1000 suspects across the various parts of Gauteng were nabbed in Operation Shanela II operations this past weekend, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said on Monday.Conducted from 17-19 April, the operation resulted in the arrest of 1031 suspects for various crimes.

The arrests were made across all five districts in the...

Alleged gang leader to appear in court 

Today at 10:12 AM, via SAnews

Alleged gang leader to appear in court 

A 33-year-old alleged gang leader is expected to appear in the Parow Magistrates’ Court after he was arrested for the possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said.Members of Operation Lockdown III arrested the suspect in Ravensmead in the Western Cape last week.“The team seized an R5 rifle,...

Government provides update on Operation Vulindlela

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Government provides update on Operation Vulindlela

Government will provide the fourth update on Phase II of Operation Vulindlela during a briefing on Wednesday in Johannesburg, reflecting on the progress of the structural reforms being implemented to support more rapid and inclusive economic growth.

The briefing will provide an overview of progress made to date, highlight key...

Gauteng Health urges vigilance as Malaria cases increase

Today at 10:09 AM, via SAnews

Gauteng Health urges vigilance as Malaria cases increase

The Gauteng Department of Health has urged residents to remain vigilant and seek immediate medical attention if they experience Malaria-like symptoms.

This after the department reported an uptick in cases of the potentially life-threatening disease in the province.

“Recent surveillance data indicate a worrying rise in both...

Democratic gains must be defended – President Ramaphosa

Today at 09:59 AM, via SAnews

Democratic gains must be defended – President Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the deepening of democracy and advancement of human rights for all.The President noted that as South Africa prepares to commemorate Freedom Day next Monday, the country remains “grounded in a culture of human rights, the rule of law and the expression of people’s will through regular...

President and Lesotho leaders to open landmark Senqu Bridge

Today at 09:54 AM, via SAnews

President and Lesotho leaders to open landmark Senqu Bridge

President Cyril Ramaphosa will travel to Lesotho this week to join King Letsie III and Prime Minister Samuel Matekane for the official opening of the Senqu Bridge in Mokhotlong.

The Presidency said the event on Wednesday marks a major milestone under Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project and reflects the strong...

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