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Minister Advances Digital Inclusion and Global Partnerships to Drive South Africa’s Digital Transformation

The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Hon. Solly Malatsi has held a series of high-level engagements aimed at accelerating digital inclusion and strengthening South Africa’s digital transformation agenda. In one engagement, the Minister met with Net Nine Nine Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr Albert Oosthuysen and the company’s executive team to discuss the expansion of affordable fibre connectivity in…

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The Princess & Friends NPC Opens Doors of Opportunity for Rural Learners

A significant step towards advancing inclusive education and youth empowerment is underway with the launch of the 1st Annual “The Rural” Career Expo: Careers in Accountancy and Other Fields. The initiative is led by the Baphiring Tribal Authority in partnership with The Princess & Friends Non-Profit Company (NPC) and aims to unlock opportunity, access and inspiration for rural learners. The…

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President Cyril Ramaphosa Delivers His 2026 New Year Message

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his 2026 New Year Message, reflecting on the challenges faced by many South Africans while reaffirming government’s commitment to addressing unemployment, poverty, crime and service delivery challenges. He highlighted encouraging progress in economic recovery, job creation, infrastructure investment, improved performance at state-owned enterprises, reduced load shedding and decisive action against corruption and crime. Emphasising unity, partnership…

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UPDATE ON PROGRESS REGARDING PLANNED RAND WATER INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE (DEC ‘2025 – JAN ‘2026)

Government acknowledges the significant hardship experienced by households, businesses and communities across Gauteng following the recent Rand Water infrastructure maintenance, which resulted in widespread water supply disruptions. We recognise that access to water is a basic human right and we empathise deeply with residents who have been affected, particularly vulnerable households and those in higher-lying areas. In response to the…

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Ramaphosa Arrives at Ncome Museum to Reaffirm Reconciliation for Future Generations

President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived at the Ncome Museum in the Nquthu Local Municipality, situated within the uMzinyathi District of KwaZulu-Natal, where he was warmly welcomed ahead of the 2025 national commemoration programme. The historic site, rich with meaning and memory, provided a fitting backdrop for the occasion. Upon arrival, the President was received by the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Mr Thami…

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Minister Majodina to Lead South African Oversight Visit to Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II

Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, alongside Deputy Minister of Planning Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr Seiso Mohai as well as South Africa’s High Commissioner for Lesotho, Constance Sapasengwi will lead a South African delegation on an oversight visit to the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) Phase II. The delegation will engage with Lesotho’s Minister of Natural Resources, Mr Mohlomi…

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NEW LIFESAVING MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY BOOSTS SERVICES AT  DR GEORGE MUKHARI ACADEMIC HOSPITAL 

Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital (DGMAH) has taken a major leap  in strengthening specialised healthcare services following the unveiling of  advanced medical equipment by Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko.   The upgrades include a new heart-lung machine, a revitalised  angiography suite and a modern angiogram machine, all aimed at  improving the hospital’s ability to diagnose and treat life-threatening …

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