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University of Fort Hare Tensions Ease as Minister Manamela Calls for Unity

The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela has called for calm and collective responsibility at the University of Fort Hare, following recent disruptions that have affected the institution’s operations. Speaking after tabling the Department of Higher Education and Training’s 2024/25 AnnualReport, the Minister described the situation as “deeply concerning” and urged all stakeholders to work together to restore…

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Ramaphosa Calls for Fair Partnerships and Global Reform at EU Global Gateway Forum

President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged world leaders to build fairer global partnerships and reform international institutions to better serve developing nations. Speaking at the Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, the President emphasized the need for cooperation that promotes equality, sustainability, and genuine empowerment across continents. Addressing an audience of global leaders from Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe, Ramaphosa…

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Gauteng officially launches Modderfontein Road (K155) upgrade project

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, today presided over a sod-turning ceremony to officially mark the commencement of the Modderfontein Road (K155) Upgrade Project, between the R25 and Pretoria Road in Edenvale. The project forms part of the Department;s broader commitment to enhancing mobility, accessibility, and connectivity across the province. It entails the construction of new carriageways, the…

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President Ramaphosa Calls for Collective Global Action at Extraordinary BRICS Leaders Meeting

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to multilateralism, peace, and justice during his address at an Extraordinary BRICS Leaders’ Meeting, held virtually to address escalating global tensions and humanitarian concerns. Speaking alongside fellow BRICS leaders, President Ramaphosa stressed the urgent need for coordinated international responses to ongoing conflicts, particularly the crisis in the Middle East. He called for…

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National Dialogue Launched to Forge a United, Inclusive South Africa

A fresh wind is blowing across South Africa’s political and socio-economic landscape one that signals not just reflection, but an intention to reset the national trajectory. At the heart of this shift lies the newly launched National Dialogue, a people-centred initiative that may well become a cornerstone of South Africa’s future governance model. Announced formally during the 30th Annual National…

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MINISTER MACPHERSON BELIEVES R15 BILLION WESTOWN DEVELOPMENT IS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW THE PRIVATE SECTOR CAN HELP TURN SOUTH AFRICA INTO A CONSTRUCTION SITE

The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has hailed the R15billion Westown Development, situated between Pietermaritzburg and Durban, as aprime example of what can be achieved when the public and private sectorscollaborate to unlock local investment, drive economic growth, and create employmentopportunities. Visiting the mixed-use development on Monday afternoon withKwaZulu-Natal Public Works & Infrastructure MEC Martin Meyer and…

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Fin24 changes to News24 Business & continues its critical coverage of financial news.

South Africa’s leading news website, News24, has rebranded its financial news platform, Fin24, in conjunction with a slew of changes affecting all of the publication’s vertical brands. This section will now be known as News24 Business, complete with a new logo design, as News24 strengthens the quality of its content offering across its various virtual pages.  The move ties into a…

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