World Cup Fraud: NPA Seizes Assets Worth R165 Million From 9 Accused
The bank accounts of all the accused parties in the scam have been frozen with immediate effect.
President Ramaphosa Shares Condolences After Former Free State Premier Beatrice Marshoff Dies At 66
"Beatrice Marshoff was the embodiment of selfless and true servant leadership," President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
ANC Accuses DA Of Disregarding Black Communities Over Rebuilding GF Jooste Hospital
"The people should reject them at the polls," ANC's Rachel Windvogel said.
Amazon To Invest Additional R15 Billion In South Africa's Cloud Infrastructure
"The information we're sharing around our investment is really focusing on generating revenue across industries," General Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa said.
President Cyril Ramaphosa Signs Employment Equity Amendment Bill Into Law
"Labour inspectors will now also be compelled to inspect workplaces," Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said.
Nationwide Load Shedding: Eskom Switches To Stage 6 Until Further Notice
"The delays in returning a unit to service at Camden, Kendal, Lethabo, Medupi and Tutuka power stations have contributed to the capacity constraints," Eskom said.
Deputy President Mashatile's Office Finalizes Advisory Team
"A well-capacitated office with technical skills to achieve the objectives of government will ensure that the Deputy President is able to effectively fulfill his mandate," the statement mentioned.
President Ramaphosa To Address SAIC With Objective To Achieve R1.2 Trillion Investment
"Of the 152 investment announcements made previously, 45 projects have already been completed," the Presidency said.
Load Shedding To Hit Stage 5 This Week
"Delays in returning a unit to service at Camden, Lethabo, Kriel, Medupi and Tutuka power stations have contributed to the capacity constraints," Eskom said.
South Africa To Mark Russian President Putin's BRICS Attendance Virtually
This comes as the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for the Russian President amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Easter Message: Archbishop Thabo Makgoba Urges Ramaphosa To Admit Phala Phala Theft
Thabo Makgoba slammed the politicians for playing "in-again-out-again revolving doors, changing mayors and speakers the way other people change their socks."
South Africa To Discuss Position On Russia-Ukraine Conflict With US
The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who will be visiting South Africa in August.
Gupta Brothers Spotted In Switzerland, Report Says
According to Bloomberg, Africa Intelligence reported without citing anyone that the brothers were seen in Switzerland.
President Ramaphosa Seeks Urgent Measures To Resolves Logistics Backlog
President Cyril Ramaphosa said the government will consider and announce a set of measures for improving port and rail efficiencies.
South Africa Condemns Israeli Forces Attack On Palestinian Worshipers At Al-Aqsa Mosque
"South Africa condemns these violent acts by the Israeli government against the worshipers and calls for calm and the withdrawal of the forces from the al-Aqsa mosque," DIRCO said.
Govt Terminates 'National State Of Disaster' As Energy Crisis Eases
"The number of measures that have been taken to achieve the objectives," the South African government said.
Eskom CEO Commits To Addressing Wasteful Expenditure After Receiving Partial Exemption From National Treasury
"PFMA compliance remains a priority as Eskom continues to address irregular, fruitless, and wasteful expenditure, including appropriate consequence management proceedings," Eskom's CEO said.
DMRE Announces Decline In Fuel Prices In South Africa
"The Basic Fuel Prices of petrol, diesel, and illuminating paraffin by 37c, 39c, and 38c per liter," DMRE said.
WTM Africa: South African Tourism Increased By 152 Percent In 2022
"Tourism has for many years made a great contribution to the livelihoods, economies, and vibrancy of our cities and countries," Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille said.
South African Revenue Service Collects Record-breaking $94 Billion In Taxes
"This represents a year-on-year growth of 7.86 percent or R123 billion more than last year against a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) growth of around 5.8 percent," SARS Commissioner said.
Eskom Announces Stages 3 And 4 Of Load-Shedding Until Further Notice
"Over the past 24 hours, four generation units were returned to service at Kriel, Matimba, Matla and Tutuka power stations," Eskom said.
Steenhuisen Wins Second Term As Opposition DA's Head; Secures 2024 Election Run
"What they want, above all else, is for the DA to unite all the forces in this country that stand opposed to the ANC and the EFF," John Steenhuisen said.
South African Reserve Bank Increases Repo Rate By 50 bps To 7.75 Percent
"The revised repurchase rate is now less accommodative and is more consistent with the current view of risks to inflation," Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said.
DHA Extends Blanket Concession For Long-Term Visa Applicants
"All visitors on short-term visas whose validity was issued for less than 90 days are excluded from the concession," DHA said.
AfCTA To Create Continent-Wide Market Of 1.3 Billion People, US$3.4 Trillion GDP For Young Entrepreneurs
Sifiso Nxumalo, director of Silenx, said the African economy has several trade and investment opportunities, which young entrepreneurs can take advantage of by working together beyond the borders.
Eastern Cape Floods: President Ramaphosa Assesses Damaged Areas; Promises Smart City
"Government is doing everything in its power to restore all the roads damaged by the floods and to ensure that our people have shelter," President Ramaphosa said.
Trade Minister Patel Speaks On Load-shedding And Buy Local Campaign
"In a moment when all South Africans are having enormous challenges, I can completely understand the anger," Ebrahim Patel said.
Electricity Minister Suggests Switching Off Geysers To Cut Load-Shedding
"I foresee a position where we don't need to go higher than Stage 6," Minister of Electricity Kgosientso Ramokgopa said.
President Ramaphosa To Visit Flood-Affected Areas In Eastern Cape
"Government has activated a working Special Intergovernmental Committee on Disaster Management to provide support and relief to the affected communities," the Presidency said.
Eastern Cape Floods: Heavy Rain Claims 3 Lives, Hundreds Displaced
Community members have appealed for help after the flooding invaded their houses and washed away their belongings.
