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Former GCIS DG to receive prestigious Public Service Award

The South African Association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM) will confer the prestigious Public Service Award to Phumla Williams and Nelisiwe Magubane for their outstanding contributions to public service in South Africa.The award ce…

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Police commended for swift response in arresting suspects

The Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), Lieutenant General Tebello Mosikili, has commended the swift reaction by Gauteng police in tracing and apprehending cash-in-transit (CIT) suspects within three hours of the c…

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President mourns passing of Aziz Pahad

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the passing of former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Aziz Pahad, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 82.The anti-apartheid struggle stalwart and former member of Parliament, who exercis…

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Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 27 September 2023

A. Issues in the environment1. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)1.1. Cabinet welcomed the address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 78th UNGA held in New York, United States of America from 18 to 26 September 2023.1.2. The President’s widely we…

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Measures in place to manage spread of Bird flu: Cabinet

Cabinet has assured South Africans that control measures to manage the spread of the Bird Flu outbreaks are in place and farmers are encouraged to observe prescribed biosecurity measures.This comes after Cabinet noted the current outbreaks of highly p…

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SA determined to shutdown illegal mining

Cabinet has reiterated that illegal mining and actions by South Africans to harbour illegal migrants in these acts of criminality will continue to face the full might of the law.“Such actions have a direct negative impact on our economy. In our sustai…

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Cabinet calls for vigilance amid extreme weather conditions

Cabinet has called on communities to be on high alert for further weather warnings, which could bring more devastation in several parts of the country.This follows extreme weather conditions, which have wreaked havoc in the Western Cape, causing exten…

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Cabinet commends return of Kusile Power Station’s Unit 4

Cabinet has commended the return to service of Kusile Power Station’s Unit 4 from planned maintenance, bringing back 800 megawatts to the country’s power grid.“This milestone is central to generating capacity for the national grid in addressing the fr…

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