Over 10 000 uThukela residents to get clean water after 30 years
Over 10 000 residents in uThukela in KZN to receive clean water for the first time in 30 years
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Tributes pour in for South Africa’s first female judge
Tributes pour in for South Africa’s first female judge
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has paid tribute to Judge Leonora van den Heever who has passed away at the age of 99.
Van den Heever was the first woman ever to serve as a judge in South Africa.
“Known for her sharp wit, humanity, and rigorous legal mind, she transformed the judiciary...
News24 | Three people washed away in KZN flooding as severe weather continues
At least three people have been washed away in flooding in New Hanover, KwaZulu-Natal, amid severe weather in the province.
New witness to take stand in Meyiwa trial
A new witness is expected to be called in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.
Batohi to continue testimony before Nkabinde Inquiry
Advocate Shamila Batohi, is expected to continue to testify before the Nkabinde Inquiry.
SA used G20 to champion Global South, despite US absence in handover
The two-day summit, which ended on Sunday, was held on the African continent for the first time.
Motlhabeng residents to lodge complaint with SAHRC over sewage spill
Residents have experienced sewer spillages in the area since 2023.
News24 | Eastern Cape govt official dies in head-on collision on N2
An Eastern Cape Department of Transport official died in an accident on the N2 near Kei Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
Minister Lamola congratulates SABC for seamless G20 Summit broadcast
Lamola praises the host broadcaster for keeping South Africans informed, educated throughout the G20
Provincial official killed in N2 head-on collision near Butterworth
Seven people are injured and a governmental official has died in a collision, near Butterworth
Global media applauds SA for successfully hosting G20 Summit
The strong foreign media presence at the G20 Leaders’ Summit helped draw global attention
Mashatile meets Chinese Premier to boost trade and diplomatic relations
Mashatile meets Chinese Premier to boost trade and diplomatic relations
Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s office has described his meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday in Johannesburg as an opportunity to further South Africa’s strategic goals in trade, investment, industrialisation, multilateral cooperation, and governance, while also strengthening political and...
Brand SA hails G20 as a reputational turning point for South Africa
Brand SA hails G20 as a reputational turning point for South Africa
South Africa’s successful hosting of the G20 Summit has delivered a powerful boost to the country’s global image, tourism appetite and national pride, with Brand South Africa and government saying the event has already shifted perceptions and strengthened confidence in the nation as a world-class destination.
Brand...
Türkiye President praises SA’s support for Palestinians amid Gaza crisis
Türkiye President praises SA’s support for Palestinians amid Gaza crisis
President of the Republic of Türkiye, Tayyip Erdoğan, says his country remains committed to supporting a lasting truce and contributing to the reconstruction of Gaza, and he has commended South Africa for standing firmly with Palestinians.
“South Africa’s unwavering support for the Palestinian cause is...
Global media praise South Africa’s world-class G20 media centre
Global media praise South Africa’s world-class G20 media centre
International media delegates and guests have lauded South Africa’s world-class hosting of the G20 Summit, praising the country’s warmth, organisation and an exceptional media experience that many described as among the best they have ever encountered.
Speaking to SAnews on the ground at the Nasrec Expo Centre in...
Police open inquiry docket on Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, SAPS confirms
Nkosazana Bonganini Zuma-Mncube opened criminal case against Zuma-Sambudla and others.
Ormonde residents laud G20’s positive impact with police visibility
Ormonde residents have appreciated the increased police visibility amid the G20 Summit
Ministers celebrate successful G20 Summit, boosting global standing
Ministers celebrate successful G20 Summit, boosting global standing
In a landmark event that has positioned Africa at the centre of global diplomacy, South Africa successfully hosted the G20 Leaders’ Summit, delivering a strong message of international collaboration and economic solidarity.
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, emphatically declared the...
KaBokweni man accused of sister’s murder to appear in court on Monday
Mluleki Nkosi confessed to killing his sister and burying her body in shallow grave at his.
Joburg to sustain level of service delivery post-G20: Morero
Johannesburg Mayor addressed the media on the last day of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Nasrec.
President Ramaphosa closes historic G20 Summit with unity and a promise to leave no one behind
President Ramaphosa closes historic G20 Summit with unity and a promise to leave no one behind
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday brought the curtain down on the first-ever G20 Summit hosted on African soil, delivering a powerful, unifying message before striking the gavel that symbolically closed one of the most significant moments in South Africa’s democratic history.
The closing...