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The man accused of threatening President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis will spend the next 30 days at Valkenberg Hospital for observation.
The woman strangled her son after claiming she saw his father’s face on him while bathing him.
The Patriotic Alliance is making even more inroads in the Western Cape after winning a ward in Mossel Bay.
IMC to ensure prudence on the funding of the National Dialogue
Cabinet has directed the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on the National Dialogue to ensure prudence with the funding of the initiative, following concerns raised by the public on how much government would spend on it.
“Cabinet has noted public concerns about the estimate Budget for the National Dialogue and wishes...
Lamola warns of rising global tensions and urges diplomatic solutions
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has issued a stark warning about escalating global tensions, stressing the critical need for diplomatic intervention and multilateral cooperation.
”We find ourselves in an evolving global disorder that brings with it many perils for the weak and...
Cabinet briefed on SANDF withdrawal from the DRC
Cabinet has been briefed on the phased arrival of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).This follows the Southern African Development Community (SADC) decision to terminate the Southern African Development Community Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) intervention.“About...
World Bank loan ‘aligned with National Treasury’s principles’
The recently announced US$1.5 billion Development Policy Loan Agreement signed between the South African government and the World Bank will be used to unlock infrastructure bottlenecks in South Africa.
This according to Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni who held a post-Cabinet media briefing in Cape Town on...
R11 billion assets linked to State Capture Commission recovered
As government continues to implement the President’s response to the recommendations of the State Capture Commission report, the asset recovery linked to the commission has increased from R2.9 billion in October 2022 to R11 billion by March 2025.
This was revealed by Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, on...
City of Cape Town urges caution amid heavy rainfall
The City of Cape Town has called on motorists to exercise extreme caution and avoid driving through flooded areas and low-water crossings, as heavy rainfall continues to affect multiple parts of the city.
The warning comes amid ongoing downpours that have led to the temporary flooding of low-lying areas.
City’s Member of the...
Let UN lead peaceful dispute resolution in Israel, Iran conflict
The South African government has called for the immediate de-escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The two countries traded air strikes earlier this month.
Speaking during a media briefing on the outcomes of a Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo...
Meyiwa was shot and killed at the parental home of his former girlfriend Kelly Khumalo in 2014.
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues today in the High Court in Pretoria.
The organisation is responding to various calls for help across the province due to the weather.
A truck has lost its load on the N1 at the Stormvoel Road off ramp in Pretoria.
The province is still recovering from floods that caused havoc in Mthatha and Butterworth
The province is still recovering from floods that caused havoc in Mthatha and Butterworth
Police say they confiscated counterfeit vodka to the street value of R250 000.
Heavy rains across Cape Town caused havoc on Wednesday, with residents contending with severe flooding on roads and in their homes.
Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero will retain his mayorship after a motion of no confidence in him failed on .
While it must handle around 6 000 complaints annually, the Office of the Public Protector is short of almost 200 staff members.
President Cyril Ramaphosa backs the equity equivalent regulations proposed by Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi, which could allow Elon Musk’s Starlink to operate in South Africa.