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President Cyril Ramaphosa at the TRC Housing Reparations Launch, 7 April 2026. Photo: GCIS
MigrationSouth Africa

Ramaphosa to address nation on migration crisis tonight

Pretoria - President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address South Africans on Sunday evening on the government's approach to illegal migration and the...

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the South Africa-Kenya Business Forum, where leaders pushed for stronger partnerships and increased intra-African trade to unlock economic opportunities for businesses and entrepreneurs across the continent. | Photo: X/@PresidencyZA
HealthSouth Africa

Ramaphosa says Ebola should concern all African nations

Pretoria - President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa's commitment to supporting continental efforts to strengthen preparedness and response to Ebola, saying coordinated...

SARS Commissioner Dr Johnstone Makhubu at a South African port of entry on 1 June 2026, overseeing the launch of the new digital Traveller Declaration System requiring all foreign-registered vehicles to be declared at the border. | Photo: SARS
South Africa

SARS launches new border declaration system

Oshoek - All travellers crossing into South Africa are now required to submit an online customs declaration and declare any foreign-registered vehicles they...

Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe "Ferrari" Sibanyoni leaves the Delmas Magistrate's Court on Thursday after being granted R70 000 bail alongside three co-accused on charges of extortion and two counts of money laundering, stemming from allegations that the group forced a Nkangala district businessman to hand over more than R2.2 million in protection fees between 2022 and 2025. Photo: Raymond Morare
NewsSouth Africa

SA Taxi boss ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni gets R70 000 bail

Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe "Ferrari" Sibanyoni and his three co-accused have been granted R70 000 bail each by the Delmas Magistrate's Court on...

Senzo Mchunu. Picture: Gallo Images
PoliticsSouth Africa

Damning report finds Mchunu acted alone in disbanding police task team

Johannesburg - South Africa's suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has been dealt a serious blow after evidence leaders of the parliamentary ad hoc...

Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), Mr Parks Tau addressing the Biovac Facility expansion and soil turning ceremony in Cape Town.
DiplomacyHealthSouth Africa

Africa rising as vaccine producer, says SA minister at Cape Town ceremony

Cape Town - South Africa's Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says Africa is increasingly becoming a producer, innovator and strategic...

Hundreds of people, some asylum seekrs, queueing outside home affairs offices in Marabastad. Photo: Thabang Kuaho
MigrationSouth Africa

SA asylum seeker appeal backlog swells to 161,000 cases

Cape Town - South Africa is sitting on a backlog of 161,000 asylum seeker appeal cases, the Department of Home Affairs told Parliament...

Defence minister Angie Motshekga, justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, and deputy home affairs minister Njabulo Nzuza brief the media after a closed-door meeting about illegal immigration. Photo: Ihsaan Haffejee
MigrationSouth Africa

March and March gives SA government until June 30

Pretoria - South African government ministers held an urgent closed-door meeting at the Union Buildings in Tshwane on Monday to confront the growing...