South Africa

Former Cabinet Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has passed away, her party the African National Congress (ANC) confirmed. The news broke this evening, Monday, 5 June of the former agriculture and energy minister and ANC national executive committee m..

New laws aimed at decriminalising sex work in South Africa have run into a major legal hurdle. In November 2022, Cabinet gazetted the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill for public comment. The sole aim of the Bill is ..

Draft regulations that will determine access to water based on skin colour will have a catastrophic impact on food security and employment in the agricultural sector in South Africa. This is the warning from Agri SA in response to the proposed water..

Despite spending billions of rands on bailouts for state-owned enterprises (SOE), the government has received almost nothing in return. In parliament’s questions and replies, public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan was asked to provide informatio..

The Health Funders Association (HFA), representing approximately 73% of open medical schemes and 50% of total medical scheme membership in South Africa, has criticised the adoption of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill and has rejected it in it..

South Africa is considering switching the venue of an upcoming summit of BRICS leaders to another country, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that would resolve its dilemma over whether to execute an international arrest warrant for..

Government insiders say South Africa is debating whether China or Mozambique should host the summit Artmotion S.Africa

The eThekwini Municipality council has approved the removal of incarcerated ward 101 councillor Mzumuni Ngiba as a councillor and member of council. Ngiba has been in jail for more than 11 months, accused of killing his predecessor, Siyabonga Mkhize..

As international relations minister Naledi Pandor prepared to host the Russian leader’s second in command, the justice ministry said South Africa would be obligated to act on the warrant Artmotion S.Africa

JOHANNESBURG - The OR Tambo International Airport has been declared safe by the security cluster. Earlier on Wednesday, the airport announced that it was evacuating the domestic arrivals section and would provide more information once investigations ..

JOHANNESBURG - The domestic arrivals section at OR Tambo International Airport has been evacuated. A statement from the airport's official Twitter account said that this was a precautionary measure and once investigations had been completed, it ..

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