Tshwane, Joburg hopeful U20 will address local government challenges

1 minute In a bid to transform African cities and attract investment opportunities, the Cities of Tshwane and Johannesburg are hopeful that the U20 initiative will help address the challenges faced by local government. This includes economic development, climate financing, social inclusion and digital transformation. #2025U20SA Johannesburg and Tshwane are ready to host global leaders…

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Committee to ensure DPSA executes lifestyle audits on govt officials

[File Image]: Government graphic of a magnifying glass and a coat of arms. 1 minute The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration has vowed to ensure the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) implementation of lifestyle audits of government officials. It says it will invoke relevant legislation to ensure accountability for the implementation…

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Godongwana to finalise, table budget on March 12: Cabinet

Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana delivers the 2023 Budget Speech on February 22, 2023. 1 minute Cabinet says Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana is set to finalise the budget and table it before parliament on March 12. This follows the conclusion of a Special Meeting convened yesterday to consider inputs by its members into the best possible…

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LIVE: Birth and Deaths Registration Act challenge

1 minute The Constitutional Court will hear a challenge against the constitutionality of Section 26(1)(a)-(c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act and regulation 18(2)(a), which the applicants argue unfairly discriminate based on gender. The case involves two married couples who successfully challenged the legislation in the Free State High Court. The male spouses were…

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