South Africa

“People must be encouraged to test for and know their HIV status as this will save lives,” says Senior Clinical Manager, Dr Phumza Nobatyi.

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has vowed to intensify road safety operations across the country this festive season.

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Thembi Simelane will represent South Africa at the 23rd Session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the World Forum Convention Centre in The Hague this week.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the settlement agreement between the Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube and the Solidarity union on the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act.

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has announced that members of the public can contact the commission free of charge and facilitate the seamless registration of complaints and tip-offs related to the sale of fake or expired foodstuffs.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged all parties that signed the Statement of Intent to employ official processes following trade union Solidarity’s announcement of a settlement reached with the government regarding the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the triumphs of South African athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games at a celebratory ceremony held at the Union Buildings, in Tshwane.

Police on Wednesday uncovered a crystal meth drug laboratory worth an estimated R100 million in Rietfontein, in Gauteng.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is observing this year’s 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children by highlighting the work of its men and women in blue, who work tirelessly to put behind bars those who abuse women, children and vulnerable groups.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South African companies to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade initiatives.

The Department of Water and Sanitation has called on unregistered dam owners across the country to register their dams in order to ensure dam safety compliance, as required by law.

A 44-year-old female Brazilian drug mule has been arrested at OR Tambo International Airport.

This year, 2025, will see government implementing changes to the composition of two departments that execute programmes that deal with energy and agriculture.

With shopping for back to school in full swing, television (TV) users have been encouraged to add the payment of their TV licence to their budget for household expenses.

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday co-chair the 11th Session of the Bi-National Commission (BNC) between South Africa and the Federal Republic of Nigeria, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Tuynhuys, Cape Town.