GNU Under Strain as DA Demands Ramaphosa Intervene in Education Department Rebellion
A severe governance crisis within South Africa’s Department of Basic Education has escalated into a pivotal test for the coalition…
A Covenant of Remembrance and Renewal: Ramaphosa Vows Protection and Integrity for SAPS
TSHWANE — Facing a nation grieving the loss of front-line law enforcement officers amidst heightened public scrutiny of the state’s…
In Mashatile’s Absence, Government Calls on Faith Leaders to Fight Social Ills and Defend Democracy
PRETORIA — Calling for a renewed alliance between the state and the pulpit, Minister of Social Development Dina Pule delivered…
Tau Champions South Africa as Key African Investment Hub at Dubai AIM Congress
South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau, has arrived in the United Arab Emirates to lead…
Bridging the Spatial Divide: Why the 2026 Rural and Township Economy Report is a Blueprint for Inclusive Growth
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s economic narrative has long been defined by a stark geographical paradox: vibrant metropolitan commercial hubs driving…
Uncompetitive Supply Chains Leave Township and Rural Businesses Trapped in High-Cost Spiral
Township and rural enterprises in South Africa are operating at a fundamental competitive disadvantage compared to national chains, locked out…
El Niño Threatens South African Agriculture: Department Warns Farmers as Dry 2026/27 Summer Approaches
PRETORIA — South Africa’s agricultural sector faces a challenging period ahead as the Department of Agriculture (DoA) issues an urgent…
Record Surge in Candidates for 2026 Local Government Elections as IEC Begins Compliance Review
South Africa’s political landscape is bracing for unprecedented contestation as the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) announced that a…
Hill-Lewis Vows Crackdown on Littering and Dumping in Cape Town Mayoral Campaign Launch
CAPE TOWN — Democratic Alliance (DA) leader and Cape Town mayoral candidate Geordin Hill-Lewis launched his third major campaign pledge…
ANC and Electoral Commission at Odds Over Candidate Submissions for 2026 Municipal Elections
A political dispute has emerged between South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), and the Electoral Commission (IEC)…
