South African Government

Gauteng Provincial Legislature on Illegal mining in Bekkersdal

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety expresses its deep concern and unequivocal condemnation of the escalating activities of illegal mining in the Bekkersdal ...
South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints Mr Dipak Patel as Deputy Chairperson of Presidential Climate Commission

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mr Dipak Patel as Deputy Chairperson of the Presidential Climate Commission. Mr Patel’s designation as Deputy Chairperson forms part of strengthening the ...
South African Government

Presidency on South Africa withdrawing troop contribution to MONUSCO

President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary‑General, His Excellency Mr Antonio Guterres, of the South African government’s decision to withdraw its contribution of soldiers to ...
South African Government

Minister Gwede Mantashe: Ministerial Symposium, Banking on Africa: Mobilising Capital through partnership

Convened under the theme “Banking on Africa: Mobilising capital through partnership", this year’s Indaba is particularly significant, coming just a few months after the first G20 Summit held on ...
South African Government

Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli participates in land reform and communal property associations engagements in the Free State, 9 to 10 Feb

Deputy Minister Mhlauli to participate in land reform and communal property associations engagements in the Free State The Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, will join the Minister of ...
South African Government

Student Financial Aid Scheme: Status of applications for 2026 academic year

Media Statement by NSFAS on the stability of the system leading into teaching and learning for the 2026 academic year. Good morning, Programme Director, Mr Ishmael Mnisi Board Mem ...
South African Government

Minister John Steenhuisen oversees finalisation of 12 000 doses of Foot and Mouth Disease vaccines, 6 Feb

The Minister of Agriculture, Mr John Steenhuisen, will visit the Agricultural Research Council Onderstepoort Veterinary Research to witness the finalisation of the first batch of locally produced Foot ...
South African Government

Government congratulates Professor Vukosi Marivate

Government congratulates Professor Vukosi Marivate of the University of Pretoria on the recommendation by the United Nations Secretary-General to appoint him as a member of the Independent ...
South African Government

Mineral and Petroleum Resources hosts Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026, 8 to 12 Feb

South Africa hosts the Investing in African Mining Indaba at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 8 to 12 February 2026, with Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Mr ...
South African Government

Minister Nomakhosazana Meth increases statutory National Minimum Wage to R30,23 per hour

Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, increases the statutory National Minimum Wage to R30,23 per hour Employment and Labour Minister, Nomakhosazana Meth today (03 February 2026) ...
South African Government

NSFAS briefs media on status of applications for the 2026 academic year, 5 Feb

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) cordially invites all members of the media to its monthly media briefing, to be held on Thursday, 5 February 2026. The briefing will provide detailed ...
South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Visit to the South African Revenue Service National Command Centre

Remarks by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the visit to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) National Command Centre, Brooklyn, Pretoria. South African Revenue Service Commission ...