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Electoral Commission briefs media on final Voter Registration Weekend ahead of 2026 Local Government Elections , 29 Jul
South African Government
The Electoral Commission will brief the media on its state of readiness for the second and final national voter registration weekend, scheduled for 01–02 August 2026, as preparations intensify for 04 November 2026 Local Government Elections....
Government Communications sends stern warning on attack of law enforcement agencies
South African Government
Government issues a stern warning that any attack on members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) or any other law enforcement agencies will be met with the full force of the law. An attack on law enforcement officials is an attack on the...
Government Communication clarifies reports on SAPS management costs
South African Government
Government has noted a media article published in BusinessTech regarding the cost of senior management within the South African Police Service (SAPS). It is important to clarify that each of the 722 SAPS senior officials do not earn an annual...
President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute to liberation struggle hero Shanthie Naidoo Tweedie
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the passing of liberation struggle stalwart Shantavothie “Shanthie” Naidoo Tweedie at the age of 91. President Ramaphosa offers his deep condolences to Mr Dominic Tweedie, the Naidoo family...
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Seventh Pan-African Parliament, 27 Jul
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, on Monday, 27 July 2026, address the Official Opening of the First Ordinary Session of the Seventh Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), at its headquarters in Midrand, Gauteng.
Minister Ronald Lamola on behalf Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation Winter Seminar
South African Government
Master of Ceremonies, Prof. Nick Binedell, Founder of GIBS Business School, Former President Kgalema Motlanthe, Mrs Gugu Motlanthe, Executive Trustee, The Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation, Business associates, Delegates, Colleagues Good Morning, I am...
Minister Gayton McKenzie approves departmental financial assistance for both South African Men’s and Women’s National Hockey Teams
South African Government
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKenzie, has approved departmental financial assistance of R3 million to enable both the South African Men’s and Women’s National Hockey Teams to participate fully funded at the 2026 FIH Hockey...
President Cyril Ramaphosa releases the National Water Action Plan
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa today, Thursday 23 July 2026, released the National Water Action Plan following a meeting of the National Water Crisis Committee (WATERCOM) at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
President Cyril Ramaphosa officiates Ummbila Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility commercial operations, 31 Jul
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, on Friday, 31 July 2026, officiate the commencement of commercial operations at the Ummbila Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility near Bethal in Mpumalanga.
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses first session of the seventh Pan-African Parliament, 27 Jul
South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, on Monday, 27 July 2026, address the Official Opening of the First Ordinary Session of the Seventh Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), at its headquarters in Midrand, Gauteng.
Minister Blade Nzimande visits Sci-Bono Discovery Centre Newtown, Johannesburg, 24 Jul
South African Government
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, MP, will visit the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday, 24 July 2026, at 11:30. The visit will provide Sci-Bono Discovery Centre with an...
Minister Blade Nzimande visits Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, 24 Jul
South African Government
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, MP, will visit the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Newtown, Johannesburg, on Friday, 24 July 2026, at 11:30. The visit will provide Sci-Bono Discovery Centre with an...
FDH Electronics Appoints Connector & Wire Services (CWS) as Official Representative for South Africa
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
COMMERCE, Calif., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FDH Aero, a leading global provider of supply chain solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, announced today that FDH Electronics, an FDH Aero division serving the mil-aero market’s...
Deputy Minister David Masondo resign as Chairperson of the Board of the Public Investment Corporation.
South African Government
After careful reflection, I have decided to resign as Chairperson of the Board of the Public Investment Corporation.
Minister Blade Nzimande strengthens cooperation with Huawei
South African Government
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, concluded his official visit to the People’s Republic of China with a strategic engagement with Huawei.
International Relations and Cooperation on ECOWAS Communiqué
South African Government
DIRCO reaffirms commitment to Pan-African solidarity, rule of law, and continental dialogue on migration following ECOWAS Communiqué The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation notes the final communiqué issued following the 69th...
Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga launches Women's Month 2026, 1 Aug
South African Government
The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Ms Sindisiwe Chikunga, will officially launch Women's Month 2026 through the EmpowerHer Market Trade Fair on Saturday, 1 August 2026, in Durban,...
Detergent Chemicals Market Set to Booming Growth 2026-2033| Nouryon, Croda International plc, BASF SE
EIN Presswire
The Detergent Chemicals Market is estimated to be valued at USD 83.31 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 153.27 Bn by 2033. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest research study published by Coherent...
Minister Ronald Lamola hosts his German counterpart for bilateral talks, 22 and 23 Jul
South African Government
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald Lamola, will host the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr Johann Wadephul, on a Working Visit to South Africa, on 22 and 23 July 2026....
Narconon UK Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of its international Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programme
EIN Presswire
West Sussex: 21 June 2026, Narconon United Kingdom's supporters and graduates gathered to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the addiction treatment programme.
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