Deputy Minister Letsike calls for South Africa to rewrite the script on GBVF
Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, has emphasised that South Africa must urgently transform its approach to fighting Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF), calling on the country to “rewrite the script” of how violence is...
Home Affairs launches new Home Affairs Citizenship Reinstatement Portal
Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber on Monday announced the launch of the ground-breaking new Home Affairs Citizenship Reinstatement Portal, a major step forward in the department’s digital transformation programme to deliver dignity for all South Africans.
The announcement follows the Constitutional Court...
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has welcomed the outcomes of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
COP30 resulted in the adoption of the Belém Political Package, including key outcomes related to the Nationally Determined Contributions,...
KZN mobilises 365-day campaign to stem surge in GBVF
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to working closely with communities to fight, expose, prevent, and prosecute violence against women and children.
Ntuli’s recommitment comes as South Africa launches the national 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and...
Transnet secures deal to support clean energy initiatives
Transnet and the French Development Agency (AFD), with support from the European Union (EU), have announced a major partnership aimed at accelerating the decarbonisation of South Africa’s ports and rail network.
Transnet, which manages South Africa’s rail, port, and pipeline infrastructure, has set an ambitious...
Mashatile to lead World AIDS Day commemoration in Limpopo
Deputy President Paul Mashatile, as Chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC), will lead the official commemoration of World AIDS Day on Monday, 1 December 2025, at Masemola Stadium in Ga-Masemola, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo.
World AIDS Day is commemorated annually across the globe in solidarity with...
SIU to probe ‘maladministration, improper conduct’ allegations at South African Tourism Board
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) will probe allegations of maladministration and improper conduct in the affairs of the South African Tourism Board, in relation to the procurement of media buying services at the entity.
This after President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a proclamation...