President Cyril Ramaphosa says overcoming poverty and tackling the cost of living for South Africans is one of the strategic priorities of the Government of National Unity (GNU).
“Access to nutritious food directly affects the physical health and development of individuals and societies,” President Ramaphosa said.
In his weekly newsletter on Monday, President Ramaphosa said around 15 to 16 million
Over 17 00 suspects have been arrested across the country, with 79 unlicensed firearms confiscated from 13 to 19 October 2025.
“These crime-fighting initiatives and successes are attributed to intelligence-led takedowns, high-visibility patrols and strategic interventions across multiple provinces,” the police said on Monday.
The police's Operation Shanela has also secured the
Government extends its best wishes to all matriculants as they commence the 2025 National Senior Certificate examinations tomorrow, 21 October 2025.
This period marks the culmination of 13 years of learning, commitment and perseverance.
In that regard, learners are encouraged to approach the examinations with focus, confidence, and determination.
“Your hard work represents not only personal achievement but also a vital contribution to the
As South Africa readies for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, government has reaffirmed its call for increased climate finance to support developing economies - emphasising that such assistance should not create new debt burdens.
“Developing-economy nations require scaled-up,
With just hours to go before the start of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has wished the Class of 2025 well ahead of them putting pen to paper.
“On behalf of the Gauteng Provincial Government, I
For the first time in the history of the Group of Twenty (G20), South Africa has successfully placed issues of air quality and crimes that affect the environment on the forum's agenda.
Both issues were adopted by G20 through the Ministerial Declaration on Crimes that Affect the Environment and the Cape Town Ministerial Declaration on Air Quality, signalling global recognition of their urgency and cross-cutting impact on people, ecosystems and economies.
“They speak to the daily realities of our citizens: the
South Africa is preparing to develop a comprehensive nuclear industrialisation plan that goes far beyond simply converting nuclear energy into electricity, according to Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.
“It’s not just about converting nuclear energy into electricity. It’s about what benefits the South African economy and what components within the nuclear fuel cycle we can domesticate or localise,” Ramokgopa said.
The Minister was speaking during a media briefing on Sunday, where he unveiled the
The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has announced an ambitious Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025 aimed at resolving the country’s long-standing electricity crisis and jump-starting economic growth.
Government plans to invest R2.2 trillion, which is about 30% of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), in a comprehensive energy transformation strategy.
This comes after last week’s announcement by Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo
South Africa - In line with this year’s World Food Day theme, “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future”, the national Department of Agriculture (DoA) partnered with the Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to commemorate World Food Day 2025.
This year’s theme calls for collaboration across governments, organisations, sectors and
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has pledged that South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) will drive a strong Global South agenda focused on debt relief, inclusive growth, and sustainable development.
Speaking at the recently held Türkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum (TABEF) in Istanbul, Mashatile said South Africa will use its leadership of the world’s most influential economic forum to “amplify the voices of developing nations” and push for a fairer global financial system.
“We aim to renew efforts to tackle the critical issue of debt sustainability, with a particular
South Africa - The Department of Higher Education and Training is pleased to announce that the Stabilisation and Governance Support Team (SGST) for the College of Cape Town has been introduced to all stakeholders of the college and commenced its work.
The SGST was established by Minister Buti Manamela, in terms of Section 46(1)(b) of the Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006 (Act No. 16 of 2016). This provision empowers
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JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, October 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Under the leadership of Hannes Dupper, Firefly Global has evolved from a boutique property operator into a multi-disciplinary real estate and infrastructure group with structured subsidiaries, including Firefly Propco and Firefly Projects. Active across South Africa and the United Kingdom, the group is expanding its footprint into Pan-
Established Gauteng-based home improvement specialist brings 12+ years of expertise to Cape Town metropolitan area
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Murtons Projects, a leading provider of roofing, waterproofing, painting, and renovation services, has officially relocated its primary operations to Cape Town, Western Cape. The company's new headquarters is located at 10 Northfield Place, Braselton Road, Milnerton Rural, Western Cape, 7441, positioning the business to serve the growing demand for premium home improvement services throughout the Cape Town metropolitan area.
The relocation marks a strategic expansion for Murtons Projects, which has built a
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Castle Lager is marking 130 years of heritage by bringing back six of its most iconic cans, giving South Africans the chance to relive their favourite memories with the beer that has always been part of the nation’s story.
From Soweto to Stellenbosch, Durban to
JOHANNESBURG , JOHANNESBURG , SOUTH AFRICA, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The much anticipated 3rd Forty Under 40 South Africa Awards returns this year with a grand celebration of the nation’s most accomplished and inspiring
young business leaders. The Summit and Awards slated for 18th October 2025 at the Marriot, Melrose Arch will honor outstanding South Africans under the age of 40 who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to positive change across various sectors. The event is in partnership with Ministry of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and the National Youth Development Agency.
Organized by Xodus Communications PTY, the Forty Under 40 initiative celebrates
