08/01/2025

Government Announces Measures to Assist Exporters

[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has announced a set of measures in response to the tariff hike on South African exports to the United States, which comes into effect this month.

08/01/2025

Government Welcomes Renewable Energy Investments Initiative

[SAnews.gov.za] The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has applauded the launch of a research project investigating how private renewable energy investments in South Africa contribute to equitable social development.

08/01/2025

Call to Protect the Nation's Oceans

[SAnews.gov.za] As South Africa joins the international community to celebrate Marine Protectors Day, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has called on all South Africans to protect the nation's oceans.

08/01/2025

No Resilient Economy Without Gender Equality

[SAnews.gov.za] Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has warned that there can be no resilient economy while wealth and income inequality persist along gender lines.

08/01/2025

Reservoir to Provide Water for North West Communities

[SAnews.gov.za] As part of a commitment by government to improve the provision of a reliable water supply to communities, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has officially handed over a large water reservoir to the Moretele Local Municipality in the North West.

08/01/2025

Global Watchdogs Eye South Africa as It Blocks Arms Exports to Ukraine

[InfoWire] South Africa has once again reaffirmed its commitment to neutrality and peace, standing apart from the mounting global tide of military involvement. At the Liberation Movements Summit 2025, African National Congress Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula made it plain: no South African-made arm

08/01/2025

Free State Government Urges Parents to Vaccinate Children

[SAnews.gov.za] As part of ongoing efforts to prevent the further spread of measles, the Free State Department of Health has called on parents and guardians to ensure that they and their children are up to date with their vaccinations, in accordance with the provisions of the Road to Health Booklet.

08/01/2025

Financial Action Task Force Conducts On-Site Assessment in SA

[SAnews.gov.za] The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Africa Joint Group has concluded an on-site assessment visit to South Africa, which was aimed at verifying the implementation of reforms to address money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

08/01/2025

SA Continues to Engage US Over Tariffs

[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa remains committed to finding a resolution with the United States following the recently imposed reciprocal tariffs.