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Operation Prosper makes a dent on organised criminal networks

Monday at 15:15 PM, via SAnews

Operation Prosper makes a dent on organised criminal networks

The South African Police Service (SAPS) and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) continue to intensify efforts aimed at disrupting and dismantling organised criminal networks involved in illicit mining, gang-related violence and other serious and violent crimes.

“During the month of May 2026, coordinated...

Newly built Limpopo building demonstrates government’s commitment to infrastructure investment

Monday at 14:08 PM, via SAnews

Newly built Limpopo building demonstrates government’s commitment to infrastructure investment

As infrastructure investment remains key to government’s developmental agenda, Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba says the newly built Cost Centre in Marble Hall demonstrates the government’s commitment to stronger service delivery and improved efficiency.

Speaking at the official opening of...

SA gears up for Africa’s biggest Aerospace and Defence Showcase

Monday at 13:59 PM, via SAnews

SA gears up for Africa’s biggest Aerospace and Defence Showcase

South Africa has declared itself ready to host the 13th biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) trade exhibition and airshow, as the country marks 100 days to go before the continent’s premier aerospace and defence event takes place.

The highly anticipated exhibition is expected to draw hundreds of industry leaders,...

2026 LGE: Youth urged to take an active role in shaping their municipalities

Monday at 13:45 PM, via SAnews

2026 LGE: Youth urged to take an active role in shaping their municipalities

The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has urged young South Africans to register to vote ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections and take an active role in shaping the future of their municipalities.

The call comes as South Africa marks Youth Month and prepares for the national voter...

Operation Shanela II nets over 1 000 suspects in Gauteng

Monday at 13:38 PM, via SAnews

Operation Shanela II nets over 1 000 suspects in Gauteng

Gauteng police have arrested 1 134 suspects and recovered two unlicensed firearms and ammunition during Operation Shanela II which was conducted across the Gauteng province over the weekend.The Gauteng Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Tommy Mthombeni, led a high-density provincial Operation Shanela II in Randfontein...

Winter initiation season opens with renewed focus on safety

Monday at 13:26 PM, via SAnews

Winter initiation season opens with renewed focus on safety

The official opening of the 2026 Winter Initiation Season in the Eastern Cape has been accompanied by renewed calls for safe, responsible and dignified initiation practices, as government intensifies efforts to eliminate deaths, injuries and illegal initiation schools.

According to a public notice issued by the Department...

Deputy President hosts Singapore President

Monday at 13:10 PM, via SAnews

Deputy President hosts Singapore President

Deputy President Paul Mashatile paid a courtesy call on the President of the Republic of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, on Monday in Johannesburg.

President Shanmugaratnam is on a Working Visit to South Africa, where he is, among other things, attending the World Bank High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs and the Group of Thirty Spring...

Gungubele to address the 2026 Future of Work and Business Conference

Monday at 13:08 PM, via SAnews

Gungubele to address the 2026 Future of Work and Business Conference

Communications and Digital Technologies Deputy Minister Mondli Gungubele will this week deliver a keynote address at the 1st Annual Future of Work and Business Conference taking place at Freedom Park in Pretoria on Wednesday.

The conference — organised by Enterprise Capital in association with the Tshwane...

BMA processes 663 Ghanaian nationals for repatriation

Monday at 12:28 PM, via SAnews

BMA processes 663 Ghanaian nationals for repatriation

The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, has confirmed that the BMA has successfully processed 663 Ghanaian nationals for repatriation from South Africa to Ghana through OR Tambo International Airport over the weekend. 

The repatriation process was coordinated through the Port Management...

Crackdown on drugs continues as SARS intercepts Durban port consignment 

Monday at 12:27 PM, via SAnews

Crackdown on drugs continues as SARS intercepts Durban port consignment 

In a demonstration of the intensified crackdown on illicit trade and crime, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has intercepted a consignment suspected to bear drugs at KwaZulu-Natal’s Durban port.The consignment – targeted during a Customs and Excise operation at the port – contained some 90 bricks...

IEC concerned about unlawful use of logo in election campaigns

Monday at 12:13 PM, via SAnews

IEC concerned about unlawful use of logo in election campaigns

The Electoral Commission (IEC) has noted with concern instances of political parties, potential candidates and their supporters using the Commission’s name, logo, designs and other intellectual property in their election campaign material.

In a statement on Monday, the Commission reminded all political parties,...

Government tackling illegal immigration head on, says President Ramaphosa

Monday at 12:13 PM, via SAnews

Government tackling illegal immigration head on, says President Ramaphosa

Government is responding to the genuine concerns that South Africans have expressed regarding illegal migration and its impact on the country.

The President reiterated this in his weekly newsletter published on Monday. 

Migration has come into sharp focus over the past few weeks with protests against illegal...

Wits Professor receives prestigious global award for vaccine research

Monday at 11:59 AM, via SAnews

Wits Professor receives prestigious global award for vaccine research

South African vaccinologist and public health leader Professor Shabir A. Madhi has been recognised with one of the world’s leading infectious disease honours, underscoring his decades-long contribution to vaccine research that has helped save countless lives globally.

The National Foundation for Infectious...

Youth uprising legacy incomplete without economic opportunities for youth with disabilities

Monday at 11:42 AM, via SAnews

Youth uprising legacy incomplete without economic opportunities for youth with disabilities

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has reiterated its call for the inclusion of young people with disabilities in the economy to advance the legacy of the 1976 youth uprising.

“The inclusion of young people with disabilities in the economy is vital for a...

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