President Ramaphosa mourns death of Dr. Franklin Sonn

Franklin Sonn, former South African ambassador to the United States, has passed away at the age of 86. In a statement, President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of educator, diplomat and business leader Dr. Franklin Sonn who contributed significantly to different sectors of society and the economy. Franklin Sonn, former…

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All systems go as JMPD finish safety drill ahead of G20 Summit

South Africa will soon welcome world leaders to the G20SouthAfrica Summit scheduled for 22 – 23 November 2025, in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province. In a significant step towards ensuring a smooth G20 summit, Johannesburg authorities have completed a comprehensive safety run. The Johannesburg Metro Police, South African Police Service, and the Road Traffic Management Corporation teamed…

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KZN braces for weekend of inclement weather

Rain falling on an umbrella. The Department of Cooperative Governance in KwaZulu-Natal says disaster management staff are on standby as a cut off low weather system threatens to bring strong winds and heavy rains to the eastern parts of the country from Saturday until Monday. It was a cut-off low system which led to the…

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