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SA completes actions to exit greylist

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The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has confirmed that South Africa has substantially completed all 22 recommended action items outlined in the Action Plan adopted when the country was placed on the organisation’s grey list in February 2023.

Innovative water treatment technology to address KZN water challenges

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Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo, has commended the Water Research Commission’s (WRC) ongoing investment and efforts to provide innovative technological solutions to water challenges through the launch of the Vortex Settling Basin (VSB).

South Africa condemns Israeli attacks on Iran

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The South African government has expressed profound concern on the attacks conducted by Israel on targets within Iran, including reported impacts on military areas, nuclear facilities, and civilian infrastructure.

Gauteng reaffirms commitment to fair procurement processes

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Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has assured the public that the provincial government remains committed to ensuring fairness in both hiring and procurement processes in public infrastructure projects.

Deadline looms for National Arts and Culture Awards entries

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The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has issued a final call to South Africa’s creative community, including artists, industry bodies, and cultural organisations, to submit their most outstanding work for consideration in the 2025 National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA).

Over 200 SANDF troops return from DRC mission

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The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has welcomed the return of 249 South African troops who were deployed to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of the Southern African Development Community Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC).

Public to comment on Integrated Social Facilitation Framework

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Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has encouraged South Africans to submit their comments on the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure’s Integrated Social Facilitation Framework before the 20 June 2025 deadline.

Majodina dismisses claims linking Mthatha dam to devastating floods

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Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina, together with OR Tambo District Executive Mayor Mesuli Ngqondwana and King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) Municipality Executive Mayor Nyaniso Nelani, has dismissed claims that the Mthatha Dam caused the recent flooding in Mthatha, Eastern Cape.

Seminar to explore leveraging of AfCFTA for inclusive development

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The Human Sciences Research Council’s Africa BRICS and Global South (ABGS) research unit will host a seminar focused on utilising the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to promote regional health-industrial integration and foster inclusive development across the continent.

Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre to boost tourism

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The Department of Tourism, in partnership with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), will launch the Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre in the Free State, on Sunday, 22 June 2025.