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South African Government

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa, will address a Ministerial high-level policy discussion at the South African Infrastructure Development and Investment Symposium (SIDSSA) 2026,...

South African Government

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to placing women and girls at the centre of South Africa’s science, technology and innovation agenda.

South African Government

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, today officially opened a new modern Home Affairs office at the Cape Town Civic Centre, joined by the Executive Mayor of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis.

South African Government

Minister Dean Macpherson outlines infrastructure pipeline and municipal delivery priorities at SIDSSA 2026 Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson outlined progress in expanding South Africa’s infrastructure pipeline, with 37...

South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa has in terms of section 98 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996, appointed Minister Stella Ndabeni as Acting Minister of Health with effect from 24 August to 30 September 2026. Minister Ndabeni will...

UN Human Settlements Program

Pretoria and Nairobi, 13 August 2026 — South Africa and UN-Habitat will launch a new country office in the City of Tshwane, Gauteng, on 14 August.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Tetra4, a subsidiary of Renergen and the developer of the Virginia Gas Project, has started the commissioning phase of the Phase 1 Liquid Helium plant post engineering optimization The production is expected to be among the first new liquid helium...

South African Government

Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr Andries Nel, Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, Lt. General Puleng Dimpane, Acting Head of the DPCI, Lt General Nkosi, Acting Director-General: Civilian...

South African Government

The Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Mapaseka Steve Letsike, will launch the 70@70 Mfazi Luncheon and Magazine Launch in Celebration of the 70-years commemoration of the Women’s Month march and celebration of the milestones of freedom through...

South African Government

Programme Director, Honourable MEC of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Reverend Musa Zondi, His Worship the Executive Mayor of King Cetshwayo District Municipality, Cllr Sikhumbuzo Dlamini, His Worship the Mayor of the City...

EIN Presswire

Asia-Pacific captured 57.4% of the Manganese Market in 2025 GA, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Manganese Market is expanding as manganese remains essential to steelmaking while gaining strategic importance in advanced...

South African Government

The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) urges eligible South Africans to take advantage of the final voting station-based registration weekend on 1 and 2 August 2026, or to use the online voter registration portal, to ensure they...

South African Government

Keynote address at the Uyilo e-Mobility Summit 2026, Nelson Mandela University Programme Director, Cllr Babalwa Lobishe: Executive Mayor Nelson Mandela Bay Local Municipality Prof Sibongile Muthwa: Vice-Chancellor Nelson Mandela University...

South African Government

“The Western Cape has learned difficult lessons over the past several months and years; we must all always be prepared for the pressures of climate change and associated risks.” This was the call made by Premier Alan Winde, who hosted a digicon...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On August 4, 2026, Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu met with South African Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Anna Thandi Moraka, who was in China to attend a conference.

South African Government

Government urges members of the public to remain vigilant and exercise extreme caution as severe winter weather, including heavy snowfall, freezing conditions, rain and strong winds, affect several parts of the country.

South African Government

Members of the media who have successfully applied for accreditation to cover the 5th Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) in Cape Town from 23–25 August 2026, are advised to collect media accreditation cards as...

South African Government

Building a police service that keeps our people safe Dear Fellow South African, Yesterday, we held the South African Police Service National Commemoration Day, as we do every year, where we honour the police officers who were killed in the line of...

South African Government

Ministers, Business leaders, Chief executives of state-owned enterprises, Directors-General, Representatives of labour and civil society, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Good afternoon.

South African Government

The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, will tomorrow, Thursday, 20 August 2026, release the findings of four investigations undertaken by the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) into a series of recent building and...