South Africa Press Releases

Firefly Global Completes Major Strategic Scale-Up After Two Years of Transformation and Market Realignment

Firefly Global has emerged from one of the most testing periods in its history with a bold new growth strategy, positioning itself as a leading player in Africa GAUTENG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an …

New Documentary Podcast Brings Overlooked True Crime Cases to Light With Verified Court Records

True Crime Cases You Haven't Heard Launches With Focus on Lesser-Known Cases, Documentary Standards, and Educational Value for All WAKE FOREST, NC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new true crime podcast is challenging …

Deputy Minister David Mahlobo commends public-private partnerships addressing water and sanitation challenges in Mpumalanga

Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr David Mahlobo has reiterated the importance of public private partnerships in resolving long standing water and sanitation challenges in the Mpumalanga province.  He said this when he officially opened a two-day …

Gauteng Roads and Transport launches Modderfontein Road (K155) upgrade project, 9 Oct

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, will on Thursday, 09 October 2025, preside over a sod-turning event for the Modderfontein Road (K155) upgrade project between the R25 and Pretoria Road in Ekurhuleni. The project entails …

Deputy President Paul Mashatile arrives in Juba on a working visit

Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as Special Envoy to South Sudan, has today, Wednesday, 8 October 2025, arrived in Juba, South Sudan to hold consultations with various stakeholders on the implementation of the Revitalised Agreement on the …

Deputy Minister Njabulo Nzuza: 76th Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner’s Programme

South Africa’s statement at the 76th Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner’s Programme (EXCOM) delivered by the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Mr. Njabulo Nzuza, Geneva, Switzerland Thank You Chairperson, Honorable High Commissioner …

Gauteng Roads and Transport on sinkhole detected along Hendrik Potgieter Drive

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport wishes to inform motorists of a developing sinkhole on the shoulder of Hendrik Potgieter Drive (M47), adjacent to Hillfox Value Centre, between Albert Street and Rhinoceros Road, in the southbound direction …

MEC Tertuis Simmers opens dual carriageway upgrade project on Baden Powell Drive

October Transport Month: Minister Simmers opens dual carriageway upgrade project on Baden Powell Drive The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) is pleased to announce that a major R331 million contract to upgrade a 4.7km stretch of Baden Powell …

Parliament invitates nominations and applications to serve on National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (NCGBVF)

The Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities invites members of the public from civil society and private sector to apply and organisations/individuals to nominate suitable candidates for appointment to serve on the National …

Gauteng Provincial Legislature hosts 2025 Gauteng Ethics Summit, 9 to 10 Oct

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL), under the leadership of the Acting Speaker, Honourable Vuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela, will from 9–10 October host the 2025 Gauteng Ethics Summit, a landmark engagement aimed at fostering meaningful dialogue and …

President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in Ireland for Official Visit

His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning, Wednesday, 8 October 2025, arrived in Dublin, Ireland for an official visit aimed at advancing trade relations between South Africa and Ireland. President Ramaphosa will today hold official talks …

Minister Steve Letsike: International Day of Sign Languages

Thank you, Programme Director, Mr Julius Dantile Our Hosts, the Board and EXCO Team of the Pan South Africa Langauge Board under the leadership of the Board Chair, Prof Lolie Makhubu- Badenhorst Leaders and members of the Deaf community, Representatives of …

Minister John Steenhuisen: ANCA Summit

Distinguished guests, Esteemed investors, Innovators, Friends of the bioeconomy, Ladies and gentlemen, Earlier this year, at the gathering of agricultural ministers in Berlin, I shared South Africa’s vision for its G20 Presidency. This vision did not start …

President Cyril Ramaphosa names panel for the selection of National Director of Public Prosecutions

President Cyril Ramaphosa has established a panel for the selection of the next National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) who will be identified through an open and transparent process that reflects the importance of this vital position in our …

Transport hosts roundtable discussion on the transport economy, 9 Oct

National Treasury invites bids for service providers to support distribution of RSA Retail Bonds, 10 Oct

The National Treasury has issued Tender NT006-2025, inviting qualified and experienced service providers to submit proposals to distribute, administer, and manage the RSA Retail Savings Bonds Programme. This initiative forms part of the National Treasury’s …

Basic Education, Employment and Labour and IDC brief media on resolution of delayed BEEI payments, 8 Oct

The Department of Basic Education (DBE), the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL), and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) invite members of the media to a joint press briefing to announce the resolution of the delayed payments to Education …

Higher Education and Training and Microsoft SA sign AI and digital skills development Memorandum of Understanding

The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, is pleased to announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on AI and digital skills development between the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and Microsoft South Africa …

Government on respecting law enforcement officials

Government condemns in the strongest possible terms any form of physical or verbal attack directed at police officers or any law enforcement officers. Such actions are not only criminal and punishable by law, but they also endanger the very individuals …

Western Cape Cultural Affairs and Sport on 2025 Cultural Awards

On Tuesday, 7 October 2025, the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) hosted the annual Cultural Awards at the Artscape theatre, in Cape Town – an event that celebrates the contributions made in the fields of arts, culture, language, …