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SAWS warns of snow, storms and floods nationwide

The Letaba River overflowing after floods in Limpopo. The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for cold temperatures and strong winds expected to affect large parts of the country from tomorrow through to Thursday. The Western, Northern and Eastern Cape are expected to be affected first, before the low-pressure system moves into central…

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Seven people killed in a taxi and bus collision

Seven people have died and several others were injured this morning in a crash between a bus and a taxi in Kariega, Eastern Cape The Eastern Cape Transport Department says police have launched investigations into the cause of a crash in which seven people were killed in Kariega. At least 18 other people were injured…

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Gauteng Health Dept. to mark World Hand Hygiene Day in Hammanskraal

Handwashing is important to prevent the spread of infectious disease. The Gauteng Department of Health will tomorrow mark World Hand Hygiene Day at the Hammanskraal Community Hall, north of Pretoria. This is part of efforts to promote the prevention of diseases and creation of public health awareness. The annual campaign, led globally by the World Health Organisation, has highlighted…

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GP Health to mark World Hand Hygiene Day in Hammanskraal

Handwashing is important to prevent the spread of infectious disease. The Gauteng Department of Health will tomorrow mark World Hand Hygiene Day at the Hammanskraal Community Hall, north of Pretoria. This is part of efforts to promote the prevention of diseases and creation of public health awareness. The annual campaign, led globally by the World Health Organisation, has highlighted…

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Mbalula reaffirms 11 May deadline on ANC–SACP membership

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula briefs members of the media following the conclusion of the ANC NWC visit to Nelson Mandela Bay, The African National Congress (ANC) says it is done discussing the South African Communist Party’s (SACP) decision to contest independently in the upcoming local government elections. The ANC has given members who have dual…

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Judges Matter welcomes Ngcukaitobi’s ConCourt appointment

Senior counsel Tembeka Ngcukaitobi. Judicial watchdog, Judges Matter, has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi as an Acting Justice of the Constitutional Court. The appointment is with effect from the first of next month. Ngcukaitobi has expertise in constitutional, public, labour, and land law. Research and advocacy officer at Judges Matter, Mbekezeli…

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Duma assures contractors government is addressing payment delays

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport Siboniso Duma KwaZulu-Natal Transport and Human Settlements MEC  Siboniso Duma has assured contractors and service providers that government is working to resolve ongoing payment delays. This follows an urgent meeting held in Merebank, south of Durban, where more than 200 contractors raised concerns over unpaid invoices and suspended projects. Deliberations from…

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New SARS commissioner outlines key priorities for his tenure

New South African Revenue Service Commissioner Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu is pictured at the opening of the new service centre in Newtown, Johannesburg on 04 May 2026. New South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner, Dr Ngobani Johnstone Makhubu, says he plans to accelerate much of the work initiated by his predecessor, Edward Kieswetter. This includes looking at ways to expand the…

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