KZN Treasury engages India on digital procurement reform

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance Francois Rodgers has welcomed the comprehensive engagement held with the Government of India on its Government e-Marketplace (GeM) — a world-class digital public procurement platform designed to enhance transparency, efficiency and inclusivity in government procurement systems.

Rodgers noted the...

North West Treasury warns of false tender award messages

The North West Provincial Treasury has issued a warning about fraudulent communications currently circulating that falsely claim a tender has been awarded by the department.

According to the department, individuals and businesses are being contacted regarding the alleged awarding of a tender identified as “BID NWP002/25 for...

Home Affairs to lead identity campaign in Escourt

Home Affairs Deputy Minister Njabulo Nzuza will on Friday lead an Identity Document (ID) Campaign and High Impact Outreach Programme in Escourt, KwaZulu-Natal, bringing essential government services closer to the people.

“This programme is dedicated to ensuring that every qualifying member of the community has access to the...

dtic to lead public participation session on Vaal Special Economic Zone

Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi and Gauteng Economic Development, Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa will lead an interactive public participation session on the planned designation of the proposed Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ).

The session will be hosted by...

Two held for possession of 1000 units of abalone

Two suspects have been arrested for the alleged possession of 1000 units of fresh abalone in the Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area, which lies on the Western Cape and Eastern Cape border.

They were apprehended on Monday in the vicinity of the western side of the Bloukrans River, near the Clinton area, during a routine patrol...

Jeep Track at Lion’s Head to temporarily close

South African National Parks (SANParks) has informed the public that the Jeep Track at Lion’s Head will be temporarily closed to facilitate essential maintenance. 

The closure will take effect from 20 April 2026 and is expected to remain in place until 20 June 2026, subject to project completion timelines and weather...

Small business to come to the fore at LED Summit 

Unlocking opportunities for small, medium, and micro enterprises (MSMEs) will come to the fore as the two-day National Local Economic Development (LED) Summit gets underway.President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the first day of the summit, which is being held at the Birchwood Hotel in Gauteng.“Deliberations will focus on...

Indaba places effective disaster management under the spotlight

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa emphasised on Tuesday that adopting prevention-oriented, proactive strategies is essential for disaster management.“By prioritising risk assessment, mitigation efforts, and community preparedness, we can significantly reduce the potential...

SA strengthens intelligence coordination with National Centre for Intelligence Coordination

By Dikeledi Molobela

Government has taken a significant step to bolster national security and intelligence integration with the official launch of the National Centre for Intelligence Coordination (NCIC), a move aimed at enhancing the country’s ability to anticipate, detect and neutralise...