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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile embarks on service delivery working visit to Qunu at in the OR Tambo District, 2 Oct

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Thursday, 02 October 2025, embark on a service delivery working visit to the community of Qunu, in OR Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province as part of government efforts to strengthen the capacity …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns passing of Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa

President Cyril Ramaphosa is saddened by the passing of Ambassador Emmanuel Nkosinathi "Nathi" Mthethwa, South Africa’s Head of Mission in Paris, who has died in tragic circumstances in the French capital at the age of 58. President Ramaphosa …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

Eastern Cape Provincial Government commemorates International Day of Older Persons in Somerset East, 1 Oct

The Eastern Cape Provincial Government will on Wednesday, 01 October 2025, host the provincial commemoration of the International Day of Older Persons in Somerset East, Sarah Baartman District Municipality. This year’s commemoration, observed under the …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

Treasury on registration for 2025 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement lock-ups

Online registrations for the 2025 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) lock-ups are now open. The Minister of Finance, Mr Enoch Godongwana, will table the MTBPS in Parliament on 12 November 2025 at 14:00. The lock-ups offer members of the media and …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

South Africa mourns the untimely passing of Ambassador Nkosinathi Mthethwa

The Government of the Republic of South Africa announces with deep sorrow and profound regret the untimely passing of His Excellency Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa, South Africa’s Ambassador to the French Republic. Ambassador Mthethwa was a …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

Western Cape Mobility conducts campaign to fight against traffic congestion, 1 Oct

The Western Cape Mobility Department will launch Mobility Month 2025 with a key focus on congestion. Traffic congestion is one of the greatest daily frustrations in the Western Cape. Cape Town was ranked the 9th most congested city in the world on the 2024 …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

Eskom on Kusile Unit 6 unlocking full 9600MW capacity across Eskom’s flagship stations

Eskom is pleased to confirm that Unit 6 at Kusile Power Station has officially entered commercial operation, marking the successful completion of Eskom’s Build Programme. This milestone is a key component of the Generation Recovery Plan and ends the …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

Gauteng e-Government hosts two-day Youth Tech Expo, 3 to 4 Oct

The Gauteng Department of e-Government will be hosting a two-day Youth Tech Expo on Friday, 03 October and Saturday, 04 October 2025 at the Winterveld Multipurpose Centre. This event forms part of a growing series of expos that began in 2022, aimed at …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

Eastern Cape Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture on Robben Island reunion of ex-political prisoners

On 27 September 2025, history was written on Robben Island. The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Hon. Gayton McKenzie, together with the Namibian Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Hon. Sanet Steenkamp, led a deeply …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

Minister Gayton McKenzie on FIFA points deduction for Bafana Bafana

As the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, I have taken note of the recent decision by FIFA to deduct three points from Bafana Bafana in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers and fine SAFA 10 000 Swiss Francs (about R215 000). This development is deeply …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

MEC David Maynier on three weeks before Matrice exams

There are just 3 weeks to go to the start of the 2025 matric exams, and we appeal to candidates to make sure they are familiar with the rules of the exams. Each of our matric candidates is asked to sign two key documents: a matric pledge and a commitment …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

Premier Alan Winde on productive visit to United States of America

Premier Alan Winde recently returned from a productive 10-day official visit to the United States of America (USA), cementing important relationships with a key trade partner to South Africa and the Western Cape. During a time of heightened diplomatic …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa receives Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate, 2 Oct

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 02 October 2025, receive Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate at a Credentials Ceremony to be held at Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria. Letters of Credence are official …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 09:30 GMT

Deputy President Paull Mashatile embarks on service delivery working visit to Qunu at in the OR Tambo District, 2 Oct

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Thursday, 02 October 2025, embark on a service delivery working visit to the community of Qunu, in OR Tambo District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province as part of government efforts to strengthen the capacity …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

South African Revenue Service on SARS eFiling profiles reportedly hijacked

South African Revenue Service (SARS) and the Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) note with concern the recent article published by Sowetan regarding the rising number of SARS eFiling profiles reportedly hijacked by cyber-fraud criminals, resulting in significant …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

Minister Patricia de Lille: World Tourism Day celebrations

Good morning, goeie môre, sanibonani, salamalekum. It is a profound honour to celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 here at Constitution Hill People’s Park. This is not just a venue, but a place of memory and freedom. A reminder that democracy is not only about …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa establishes inquiry into Adv Andrew Chauke’s fitness to hold office

President Cyril Ramaphosa has in terms of section 12(6)(a) of the National Prosecuting Authority Act of 1998 established an inquiry to determine the fitness of Advocate Andrew Chauke to hold office as Director of Public Prosecutions. President Ramaphosa …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

Minister Solly Malatsi: Opening address G20 Digital Economy Working Group

Colleagues, Ministers and Distinguished Delegates It is an honour to address you as we bring to a close the work of the G20 Digital Economy Working Group under South Africa’s Presidency. Over the past year, we have worked with determination and shared …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

Minister Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa send condolences following major crash in Limpopo Province

The Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy and Transport Deputy Minister, Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa have expressed their messages of heartfelt condolences and support to the bereaved families following a major crash that resulted in the loss of twelve (12) …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

Minister Enoch Godongwana: Metro Trading Services Reforms Engagement Session with Metro Executive Mayors

Greetings, Executive Mayors and members of the mayoral committee, as well as officials present here today. I appreciate your presence in honouring the invitation to talk about this important reform in our country. We are in a challenging era as a country …

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