After considering all the sector's concerns, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture has decided to extend the deadline for the 2026/27 MGE open call. Applications for funding will now close on Sunday, 01 February at 16:00. Applicants are advised not …
The Department of Home Affairs will relocate its Centurion office to Centurion Mall, with the new office opening to the public on Monday, 2 February 2026. To enable a smooth transition, the current Centurion office will close on Friday, 30 January 2026. …
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton McKenzie, will officiate the sod-turning ceremony marking the commencement of refurbishment works at Eldorado Park Stadium, Gauteng, on 02 February 2026. The sod-turning ceremony signals the official start …
Good morning, and welcome to our third quarterly progress briefing on Phase II of Operation Vulindlela. We thank you all, members of the media, colleagues from the economics and business community, and our distinguished guests, for joining us today as we …
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has informed the Government of the State of Israel of its decision to declare Mr. Ariel Seidman, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Israeli Embassy, persona non grata. This decisive measure follows a …
The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Sello Seitlholo, will officially launch a pioneering community-based freshwater conservation initiative on Monday, 02 February 2026. The initiative integrates traditional knowledge systems and citizen science to …
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has acted with urgency to address sanitation challenges at Mthiyaqhwa High School, located in the Madiyane area of Nkandla, within the King Cetshwayo District. Following engagements by the District with …
The Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, together with the Deputy Minister of Finance, David Masondo, will on Friday, 30 January 2026 jointly release the Quarter 3 Progress Report of Operation Vulindlela Phase 2. The briefing marks the third …
Members of the media are invited to the 2026 Back-to-School Campaign of the Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, during which the Deputy Minister will visit five schools in KwaZulu-Natal, from 2 to 4 February. Schools …
Programme Director, Welcome Once again, welcoming you colleagues from the media for accepting the invitation to join us for this media briefing this morning. We appreciate your commitment to keeping the public informed about developments in the education …
The tragic scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng has once again highlighted the urgent need to strengthen safety measures for learners who depend on daily transport to and from school. Since schools reopened on 14 January 2026, the Western …
The State of the Nation Address (SoNA) is an annual event, in which the President of South Africa addresses the nation on the programmes of government. The address is delivered at a Joint Sitting of Parliament, including both the National Assembly (NA) and …
Members of the media are invited to a joint media briefing hosted by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi; the Minister of Police, Firoz Cachalia; and the Premier of Gauteng, Panyaza Lesufi. The briefing will address …
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 30 January 2026 receive the FIFA World Cup™️ Original Trophy during the FIFA World Cup™️ Trophy Tour at the Union Buildings, Pretoria. The FIFA World Cup™️ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola is bringing the most coveted …
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) wishes to correct misinformation and to firmly dispel claims that foreign learners are “overrunning” South African schools. Such assertions are patently false and are not supported by any credible evidence. Any …
The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, and the Department of Agriculture note with concern the legal letter received from Saai, Sakeliga and Free State Agriculture demanding owners of livestock to be allowed to privately administer vaccines and …
Eastern Cape MEC for Agriculture Nonceba Kontsiwe today (subs:27 January 2026) officially launched provincial irrigation schemes where the department is investing more than R19, 5m. Speaking during the launch held at the Zanyokhwe Irrigation Scheme in …
Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, today visited eNaleni High School in Umlazi as part of the government’s annual Back-to-School Campaign, a Cabinet-led initiative aimed at assessing school readiness at the start of …
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has issued a record 4,002,964 Smart ID Cards in the 2025 calendar year, the highest rate of delivery in the history of the department. This milestone represents a 17% increase on the 3,427,468 Smart IDs issued during …
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza, will officially receive the refurbished Nieuwmeester Dome from the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr Dean Macpherson, on Friday, 30 January 2026. The Dome will serve as a short- to medium …
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