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President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in United Arab Emirates for an official visit

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning, 12 January 2026, arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the invitation of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, to ...
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Minister Siviwe Gwarube on interim findings and recommendations of National Investigation Task Team on 2025 NSC examination breach

Interim findings and recommendations of the National Investigation Task Team (NITT) on the 2025 NSC examination breach. The Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, today b ...
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Minister Dean Macpherson confirms termination of lease agreement with Medicare 24 Tshwane

The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, confirms that the Department of Public Works & Infrastructure on Friday morning terminated the lease agreement with Medicare 24 Tshwane ...
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CEO Mafu Rakometsi: Overview of 2025 End-of-Year National Assessments and Examinations

CEO’s Dr Mafu Rakometsi Overview of the 2025 End-of-Year National Assessments and Examinations, Umalusi, Pretoria. 1. Thank you, Programme Director, and greetings to everyone. 2 ...
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Minister Siviwe Gwarube briefs media on NSC 2025 examination breach findings, 9 Jan

Minister Gwarube to release findings of National Investigative Task Team (NITT) interim report into NSC 2025 examination breach. The Minister of Basic Education will host a media ...
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Border Management Authority intercepts unsupervised minors near Beitbridge Port Of Entry

The Border Management Authority (BMA), working in close collaboration with the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), has intercepted more than 20 minors near the Limpopo River in the vicinity ...
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Minister Thembi Simelane hands over title deeds in Bloemhof, 9 Jan

The Minister, who will be accompanied by the Executive Mayor of Lekwa – Teemane Local Municipality, Cllr Sebang Motlhabi, will visit government subsidised homes (BNG) beneficiaries in Boitumelong Ext ...
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Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts visits Rustenburg Waste Tyre Depot in Tlhabane, 8 Jan

The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Bernice Swarts, will on Thursday, 08 January 2025, visit the Rustenburg Waste Tyre Depot in Tlhabane, Rustenburg, as part of her ...
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President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints new National Director of Public Prosecutions

The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (“Constitution”) and the NPA act, states that the President appoints the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP). Due to the importance of the ...
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Western Cape Education on state of readiness for 2026 School Year

WCED ready for 2026 School Year – Late applications continue to impact placement progress. The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is prepared and ready for the start of th ...
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Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on mass fish mortalities in Hartenbos Estuary in Mossel Bay

Harmful algal bloom and high phytoplankton biomass.
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Umalusi announces 2025 end of year national exam results, 9 Jan

The media is invited to the Umalusi briefing to pronounce on the 2025 end of year national examination results of the Department of Basic Education (DBE), Independent Examinations Board (IEB), South ...