SATURDAY, 23 MAY 2026, 20:23
KlevaMova drives growth in affordable Gautrain travel
Nearly 15 000 people have applied for the Gautrain’s discounted KlevaMova affordability product within its first year, with the initiative now accounting for approximately 11% of all Gautrain passenger trips.
Launched in May 2025, KlevaMova offers qualifying passengers a 50% discount on Gautrain fares.
The product is aimed at...
E-waste recycling pilot project launched in Mthatha
Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Bernice Swarts, has launched an e-waste collection and recycling pilot project in Mthatha, in the Eastern Cape.
Speaking at the launch on Wednesday, Swarts described the initiative as a “practical and timely intervention” aimed at strengthening waste management,...
Sergeant Fannie Nkosi is appearing at the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court.
Botswana State Visit a “coming together of brethren” – President Ramaphosa
The State Visit to Botswana is not merely a diplomatic formality, but a “coming together of brethren from the same family”.This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa who delivered remarks at a State Banquet hosted by Botswana President Duma Boko on the first day of the two-day visit to the...
Government intensifies preparations for Local Government Elections
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa, says government has intensified preparations for the 2026 Local Government Elections scheduled for 4 November 2026.Delivering the 2026/27 Budget Vote for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in Parliament on Wednesday, Hlabisa said...
The TMPD operation, which was conducted in Pretoria West, included business inspections
NGO says the government should increase the child support grant as rising inflation continues…
March and March is marching against undocumented foreign nationals in the country.
The state has argued that Matipandile Sotheni, who faces 16 charges, should remain behind bars.
A suspected pump station failure has caused raw sewage to flow into Durban’s South Beach area…
Government outlines measures to combat fake news and AI-driven misinformation
Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has outlined the government’s plans to combat misinformation, disinformation and malinformation, including proposals for a public fact-checking platform, restrictions on fake news broadcasts, and mandatory disclosure of AI-generated content on digital...
The Mpumalanga Department of Education calls for teaching and learning to continue uninterrupted.
Dozens of immigrants remain camped outside the Diakonia Centre in the Durban CBD.
Repositioning government communication to better serve citizens
In a move aimed at improving public access to reliable information, the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is repositioning itself as a central hub for credible government content, enhanced media monitoring and faster responses to citizens’ concerns.
“This is part of evolving GCIS from being just...
IEC is concerned about sustained misinformation about the commission’s management of elections.
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba visited the Mmotong-wa-Bogobe village on Wednesday.
Rosemary Ndlovu and Nomsa Mudau have been convicted for incitement to commit murder.
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has visited the George Goch Hostel.
Morero also acknowledged ongoing challenges relating to water restoration delays.
Government sets aside R423bn to strengthen municipalities and traditional governance
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has tabled a combined R423.4 billion budget for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs for the 2026/27 financial year, with government placing renewed focus on fixing dysfunctional municipalities, improving...
Defence budget prioritises border security, military readiness and crime-fighting support
Government has allocated R57.6 billion to the Department of Defence for the 2026/27 financial year, with a strong focus on border safeguarding, internal security support and rebuilding South Africa’s defence capabilities amid mounting regional and domestic security pressures.
Tabling Budget...