SONA 2023
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver the State of the Nation (SONA) address on Thursday, 9 February, 2023 at the Cape Town City Hall.
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Human Rights Month 2023
Human Rights Month is commemorated in March to remind South Africans about the sacrifices that accompanied the struggle for the attainment of democracy in South Africa. Human Rights Day on 21 March
16 Days of Activism campaign
From 25 November to 10 December annually, South Africa joins the world in participating in the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence and Women and Children campaign to oppose violence against women a
Disability Rights Awareness Month
The month of November in South Africa marks Disability Rights Awareness Month (DRAM).
Transport Month 2022
October is Transport Month.
Energy Action Plan
Government announces steps to improve the performance of Eskom’s power stations in order to ensure energy security.
Women's Month 2022
South Africa observes 2022 Women’s Month.
Mandela Month 2022
In July, South Africa celebrates former President Nelson Mandela's birthday.
Youth Month 2022
South Africa observes Youth Month annually in June. The month is dedicated to the sacrifices made by the youth of 1976 in fighting for quality education.
Flood Relief Efforts
Efforts are underway to help communities affected by floods in the eastern parts of South Africa.