SATURDAY, 31 JANUARY 2026, 06:09
Tourism is key driver of economic growth and job creation in SA
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has reaffirmed that tourism is a key driver of economic growth, investment and job creation in South Africa.
Between January and December 2025, South Africa welcomed 10.48 million international arrivals, a 17.6% increase compared to 2024 and the highest number of arrivals on...
Forensic expert says the deceased women regularly collected expired products in the farm
Forensic expert says the deceased women regularly collected expired products in the farm
SASSA beneficiaries can complete biometric verifications at local offices
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Mpumalanga is encouraging all R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant beneficiaries who do not have data or a smartphone or laptop to visit their nearest SASSA local offices for assistance.
In a statement on Tuesday, the agency said that all its offices...
Two suspects arrested for being in possession of an unlicensed firearm to appear in Acornhoek court
The DA launched a petition to stop the alleged budgetary cuts.
March and March movement founder Jacintha Ngobese-Zuma has denied any wrongdoing.
Minister De Lille is briefing the media on the review of the local tourism performance.
Call for better policing
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has emphasised to members of the police service that citizens deserve an effective, accountable policing service that is deeply trusted by the communities it serves.
“They want to walk the streets and live in their homes without fear. They want their children to travel to school, sports fields and shops free from the...
Authorities have advised residents to take precautionary measures.
R372 million has been set aside for the Defence Force Day parade.
Agreement to strengthen pharmacy education quality
The Council on Higher Education (CHE) and the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) have formally entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to strengthen cooperation, coordination and collaboration in the quality assurance, accreditation and promotion of pharmacy education and training in South Africa.
The agreement recognises...
SANDF conducts Project OWETHU outreach in Limpopo
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF), through the South African Military Health Service (SAMHS), is conducting Project OWETHU, a humanitarian community outreach programme in Limpopo.
In a statement on Monday, the department explained that Project OWETHU is a Department of Defence supported initiative aimed at providing...
March and March Movement allege that 60 learners have not been placed at Addington Primary School.
SAPS recognises hardworking men and women in blue
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has awarded more than 30 top performers for going above and beyond the call of duty.
The officials were given recognition at the SAPS’s National Excellence Awards, which recognises and honours outstanding performance, exceptional commitment to community relations, innovation, professionalism...
Gauteng government briefs the media on the foot-and-mouth disease.
Eastern Cape launches R19.5m irrigation schemes revival programme
Eastern Cape Agriculture MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe will launch a R19.5 million provincial irrigation schemes revival programme aimed at strengthening food security and driving agricultural economic growth.
The programme will support vegetable, grain and fodder production, as well as the provision of equipment and...
Zacharia Olivier is accused of killing two women in Limpopo.
Jerome Booysen, 11 co-accused face charges relating to Brian Wainstein’s murder among others
Call for transport operators to regularise operations
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has called on transport operators to act responsibly, work with the department in good faith, and take immediate steps to regularise their operations.
“The department is willing to work with scholar transport operators who genuinely want to regularise their operations. However,...
Five people are on trial for allegedly killing the former Bafana Bafana captain in October 2014.