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Day: January 14, 2025

SA Hosts G20 Framework Working Group Meeting

Pretoria: Technical meetings under the Group of 20 (G20) Finance Track have begun this week with a meeting of the Framework Working Group (FWG). This follows South Africa’s commencement of its G20 Presidency with the hosting of the G20 Sherpa and Finance Track Meetings in December 2024. According to South

Western Cape Achieves Highest NSC Pass Rate Ever

Johannesburg: The Western Cape Matric Class of 2024 has excelled with a matric pass rate of 86.6%, which is a 5.1 percentage point increase on last year’s pass rate and the province’s highest National Senior Certificate pass rate ever. According to South African Government News Agency, Western Cape MEC for

Police Arrest 16,718 Suspects During Nationwide Operation Shanela

Pretoria: The South African Police Service (SAPS) has successfully arrested 16,718 suspects in a significant nationwide crackdown termed Operation Shanela, which occurred from January 6 to January 12, 2025. The operation targeted a broad range of criminal activities across the country, demonstrating SAPS’s commitment to combating crime through strategic enforcement

President Ramaphosa Commends Matric Class of 2024 on Record Achievements

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended the matric Class of 2024 for their exceptional achievements, highlighting their dedication and the significant strides made in South Africa’s basic education sector. According to South African Government News Agency, 615,429 learners successfully passed the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations in 2024, surpassing the

Police Seize Counterfeit Goods in Musina

Musina: Counterfeit and illicit goods valued at over R5 million have been seized in a police operation in Musina, Limpopo. According to South African Government News Agency, the South African Police Service (SAPS), in collaboration with its crime-fighting partners, conducted an operation led by the National Counterfeit Goods Unit. Support

KZN CoGTA Intervenes to Resolve Ray Nkonyeni Municipality Service Disruption

KwaZulu-Natal: KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has taken action to resolve the ongoing stalemate at the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality, which has disrupted service delivery for an extended period. According to South African Government News Agency, Buthelezi organized a meeting with various stakeholders, including ratepayers, business

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