Ntuzuma pump station commissioned to enhance water security
Residents in Ntuzuma, parts of KwaMashu, Inanda, and Durban north surrounding areas, will enjoy a more reliable water supply this Christmas following the completion and commissioning of the upgraded Ntuzuma Water Pump Station.
The eThekwini Municipality on Wednesday unveiled the upgraded state-of-the-art facility, marking a...
President Ramaphosa mourns passing of former SARS Commissioner Oupa Magashula
President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his deep condolences to the family and friends of former South African Revenue Service Commissioner (SARS) Oupa Magashula, who has passed away at the age of 63.
In a statement on Wednesday, President Ramaphosa said his thoughts are with the Magashula family, as well as...
Government has welcomed the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) results released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), which show that the economy grew by 0.5% in the third quarter of 2025.
“The growth marks the third consecutive quarter of growth following the 0.9% expansion in the second quarter. The continued improvement reflects the...
The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, will on Sunday brief media on festive season law enforcement operations.
Masiapato is expected to give details of security arrangements for the busy 2025/26 festive period.
The Commissioner will also provide a report on the work of the Authority for Quarter 2...
Pres Ramaphosa calls for bold business partnerships
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South African and Mozambican businesses to move beyond cautious exploration toward bold partnership.
The President was addressing the Business Forum on the sidelines of the 4th Mozambique–South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Vilankulo, on Wednesday.“Together, South African and...
Former Rustenburg TVET College student to appear in court
A 24-year-old former Rustenburg TVET College Student Representative Council member arrested for fraud and corruption is expected to appear in the Rustenburg Magistrates Court today.According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), the Hawks’ Serious Economic Offences Section, based in Pretoria, arrested the 24-year-old...
Hlabisa to lead strategic engagement with Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, will lead a high-level strategic engagement with key stakeholders in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, on Saturday, 6 December.
This session follows the initial meeting held on 26 September and seeks to deepen...
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, has commended the exceptional contributions of South African scientists who continue to play a pivotal role in advancing global understanding of environmental and climate systems.
She said the country’s scientists are not only making key contributions through...
Health Ombud reveals systemic failures in healthcare following patient deaths
In a report released today, Health Ombud Professor Taole Mokoena, revealed findings from two investigations that uncover systemic failures and tragic lapses in the country’s healthcare system.
The reports focused on the deaths of two patients – Pitsi Eliphuz Ramphele at the government-run Pietersburg...
National Treasury avails R2.2 billion for Ithala repayments
The National Treasury has announced that it will allocate up to R2.2 billion to enable the repayment of depositors of Ithala SOC Limited (“Ithala”) starting on 8 December 2025.
This decision follows months of intensive intergovernmental engagements involving the Office of the President, National Treasury, and the...