SA welcomes outcomes of COP30

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has welcomed the outcomes of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). 

COP30 resulted in the adoption of the Belém Political Package, including key outcomes related to the Nationally Determined Contributions,...

Multilateralism key to resolving global challenges

President Cyril Ramaphosa has championed multilateralism as key to resolving global challenges.

The President was delivering remarks at the 7th African Union-European Union Summit held at Luanda, Angola.

“It is fitting that the African Union’s theme for this year is: Year of Justice for Africans and People of African Descent...

KZN mobilises 365-day campaign to stem surge in GBVF

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has reaffirmed the provincial government’s commitment to working closely with communities to fight, expose, prevent, and prosecute violence against women and children.

Ntuli’s recommitment comes as South Africa launches the national 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and...

Transnet secures deal to support clean energy initiatives

Transnet and the French Development Agency (AFD), with support from the European Union (EU), have announced a major partnership aimed at accelerating the decarbonisation of South Africa’s ports and rail network.

Transnet, which manages South Africa’s rail, port, and pipeline infrastructure, has set an ambitious...

G20 Leaders’ Summit tourism, investment boon for Gauteng

Early estimates indicate that the Gauteng province gained more than R1 billion in revenue as a result of hosting the G20 Leaders’ Summit.

This is according to Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi who briefed the media on Tuesday.

Thousands of delegates and guests – including heads of state and government – poured into the...

A man was found dead in bushes moments after a shootout with South African National Defence Force soldiers at a farm in Tshamutumbu, Limpopo.

Mashatile to lead World AIDS Day commemoration in Limpopo

Deputy President Paul Mashatile, as Chairperson of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC), will lead the official commemoration of World AIDS Day on Monday, 1 December 2025, at Masemola Stadium in Ga-Masemola, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo.

World AIDS Day is commemorated annually across the globe in solidarity with...

SIU to probe ‘maladministration, improper conduct’ allegations at South African Tourism Board

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) will probe allegations of maladministration and improper conduct in the affairs of the South African Tourism Board, in relation to the procurement of media buying services at the entity.

This after President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a proclamation...

Mashatile to address NCOP on water challenges, policing and land reform

Deputy President Paul Mashatile is scheduled to appear before the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) this afternoon.

He will respond to questions from NCOP delegates representing their provinces regarding his delegated responsibilities.

As the Chairperson of the Water Task Team, the Deputy President will...

Gauteng focuses on fixing roads

The Gauteng Provincial Government has embarked on a campaign to rehabilitate key mobility corridors, improve road safety and enhance service delivery capacity across all municipalities.

“We are on a campaign to fix Gauteng’s roads and restore service delivery at the pace and scale our communities expect,” Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport,...