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INTERIM BOARD APPOINTED AT SA TOURISM

The Minister of Tourism has in terms of section 16 (3) of the Tourism Act No. 3 of 2014, on good cause shown, arrived at a decision to dissolve the South African Tourism Board and appoint the listed persons, to manage the affairs of the South African Tourism Board until the appointment of the new Board is completed: 1. Dr. Mzamo Masito…

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HEALTH MEC CONGRATULATES COLLEGES OF MEDICINE OF SOUTH AFRICA ON ITS 70TH ANNIVERSARY

The Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, has congratulated the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) on its platinum anniversary as the organisation marks seven decades of its existence. Speaking at the second day of CMSA 70th Anniversary Conference held at the University of Pretoria’s Future Africa Campus, Nkomo-Ralehoko commended the organisation CMSA for 70 years of…

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PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA RELEASES STATEMENT IN PREPARATION OF THE NATIONAL CONVENTION

In preparation for the first National Convention of the National Dialogue process, President Cyril Ramaphosa met on Thursday 7 August 2025 with representatives of the interim Preparatory Task Team (PTT), which has been given the responsibility of organising the convention and preparing for the public dialogues that will take place thereafter. At the meeting, the representatives reported to the President…

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SOUTH AFRICA TO HOST THE FIRST NATIONAL CONVENTION

Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement in June 2025, South Africa will convene the First National Convention which begins a process of hosting a countrywide, people-led National Dialogue process. The Convention will take place from 15 to 17 August 2025 at the ZK Matthews Hall, University of South Africa (UNISA), Pretoria. This historic gathering brings together representatives of all sectors of…

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 GAUTENG HEALTH MEC PARTICIPATES IN THE 702 WALK THE TALK

As part of efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and mobilise communities to engage in physical exercise, the Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo‑Ralehoko joined thousands of participants at the annual 702 Walk the Talk in Pretoria. The MEC led over 190 officials from the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) who took part in one of three walking routes:…

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MINISTER MACPHERSON SUSPENDS EPWP FUND TRANSFERS TO MATJHABENG MUNICIPALITY PENDING FULL INVESTIGATION

Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has expressed deep concern following reports that politically connected individuals in Matjhabeng Local Municipality are receiving inflated salaries through the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). The Minister has instructed the Department to immediately halt all EPWP transfers to the municipality pending a full investigation into the reported abuse. He said the allegations reinforce…

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Minister Majodina places the upcoming AU-AIP Africa Water Investment Summit on SADC Agenda at the 43rd Joint Meeting of Ministers on Energy & Water

The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Pemmy Majodina concluded her working visit to Zimbabwe to attend and participate at the 43rd Southern African Development Community (SADC) Joint Meeting of Committee of Ministers responsible for Energy and Water in Harare. Minister Majodina attended the joint meeting together with Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa whose portfolio is part…

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Minister Pemmy Majodina commends the completed Welbedacht Pipeline project that will ease water supply challenges in Mangaung

Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina, said the Welbedacht Pipeline Phase 1 project will augment water supply and enhance reliable water provision in Mangaung and surrounding areas. She handed over the project to Vaal Central Water in Bloemfontein on Friday, 27 June 2025. Minister Majodina was accompanied by Deputy Minister of Police, Cassel Mathale, Free State Premier, MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae, Free…

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PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA WELCOMES ELECTION OF POPE LEO XIV

President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his sincere congratulations to Cardinal Robert Prevost on his election as Pope Leo XIV, 267th Pope of the Catholic Church. President Ramaphosa said: “The election of Pope Leo XIV is a profound moment for the Catholic Church as well as the global community who followed this solemn event with hopeful anticipation. “May the ceremonial white smoke…

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