# The EFF has welcomed the publication of a notice to introduce the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill by its leader Julius Malema. Spokesperson Sinawo Thambo says the Bill seeks to amend South Africa’s electoral framework to allow for automatic voter registration. He says the Bill also seeks to remove structural barriers to electoral participation and […]
# As South Africans head to voting stations for the official voter registration weekend across the country, ActionSA is calling on all citizens to register to vote and fix the broken municipalities. The party’s Boitumelo Molefe says this year marks 50 years since the historic 1976 Youth Uprising. She says yet five decades later, millions of […]
# The Gauteng government has learnt with profound sadness of the passing of the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University vice-chancellor and principal, professor Tandi Matsha-Erasmus. Government spokesperson, Sizwe Pamla says Matsha-Erasmus was a distinguished academic, accomplished researcher, and visionary leader who dedicated her life to advancing higher education, scientific research, and the development of future […]
# Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Kenny Morolong says every economic reform and investment that the government of national unity undertake must ultimately expand opportunity for the next generation. Morolong was speaking during the closing of the 11th Green Youth Indaba in Sun City, Rustenburg, North West last night. He emphasised the urgent need to […]
# Israel says Hezbollah ceasefire violation and continued attacks require ongoing operation in Southern Lebanon. Israel Defense Forces spokesperson, Effie Defrin says they will continue to remove immediate threats, respond to Hezbollah’s violations, and do whatever is necessary to protect civilians. Defrin says four Israeli soldiers were killed. He stated that over recent weeks, Hezbollah has […]
# Border Management Authority commissioner, Michael Masiapato announced that government and other stakeholders have intensified their immigration enforcement operations across the country. BMA spokesperson, Mmemme Mogotsi says yesterday, the BMA, police and Home Affairs facilitated the repatriation of 673 Malawian nationals and 202 Zimbabwean nationals through Beitbridge. She says the Zimbabwean nationals were transported on […]
# As South Africa kicks off the IEC’s Voter Registration Weekend, the DA is calling on every eligible voter to use it to register to vote for the upcoming local government elections on the fourth of November. The party’s Sithembiso Ngema says in some provinces, residents are living with the consequences of poor governance as municipalities […]
# The IFP national executive committee has been deployed to various constituencies across the country during the Voter Registration Weekend. IFP spokesperson, Mkhuleko Hlengwa says the deployments forms part of the party’s efforts to mobilise eligible voters to register and ensure that their voices are heard in the upcoming local government elections in November. He […]
# The Institute of Management Development and the Productivity SA announced that South Africa has improved its position in the 2026 World Competitiveness Yearbook, rising to 54th place out of 70 economies surveyed, compared to 64th in 2025. Productivity SA Statician Juliet Mashabela says the improvement signals progress in several key areas of government efficiency, business […]
