Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the local economy is gaining traction, reflecting early momentum gained from the ongoing economic reforms. Godongwana presented a R2.7 trillion budget in a more positive backdrop, despite the global uncertainty that is still lurking. Gallery below: GCIS
Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero. Action SA Caucus Leader in the City of Johannesburg, Marcel Coutriers, says the party will not participate in the third vote of no-confidence in Mayor Dada Morero. Coutriers says this is to block instability within the metro. The high-stakes vote, tabled by Al Jama-ah and backed by other minority parties, will…
Mamelodi Sundowns player Thapelo Morena in action. Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns reclaimed top spot in the Betway Premiership with a 1-0 victory over AmaZulu at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Tuesday, settled by a late Marcelo Allende strike. The Chilean midfielder struck in the 84th minute to hand Masandawana maximum points and move them onto 38…
[File Image]: A worker at a sugar factory, The multi-billion rand fraud case against six former executives of the embattled sugar giant Tongaat-Hulett and an auditor has been postponed to 10 September for a pre-trial hearing. The accused appeared briefly in the Durban High Court on Thursday. The long-standing case, which dates back to 2019,…
City of Johannesburg newly elected Deputy Mayor Loyiso Masuku City of Johannesburg Finance MMC Loyiso Masuku has been elected unopposed as the first ever Deputy Executive Mayor. The election process was guided through by the Independent Electoral Commission. Masuku will be sworn in the next hour. BREAKING NEWS | Finance MMC and Johannesburg Regional Chairperson,…
Minister Enoch Godongwana seen minutes before delivering the 2026 Budget Speech. ActionSA has welcomed Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s announcement that R883.8 million will be transferred from the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to the Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) over the medium term. Godongwana who tabled the 2026/27 budget earlier on Wednesday, said…
Justice scale and law books. The South African Judiciary’s long-standing calls for independence are bearing fruit. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, in his 2026 Budget Speech. announced that over the medium term, R883 million was shifted from the Department of Justice to the Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ). Godongwana says the move allows the OCJ…
A new vaccine has been sourced from Botswana. The Eastern Cape Provincial Government has committed R55-million rand to boost its response to the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak. The funding will secure over one million vaccine doses through Onderstepoort Biological Products and will strengthen vaccination efforts in border municipalities and hotspot districts. The department’s spokesperson,…
A fire in the mountains above Rooiberg Cellars, outside Robertson. The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM) Fire Services say that property protection remains a priority as they continue to battle fires in the mountains above Rooiberg Cellar in the Langeberg area in the Western Cape. The fire was ignited by lightning over the weekend, and…
Coco Gauff of the US reacts during her quarterfinal match against Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina during the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Australia on January 27, 2026. A Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tournament in Texas has unveiled a “rage room” for players to take out their frustrations away from the cameras after Coco Gauff‘s racket-smashing outburst…
