REMARKS BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASHATILE DURING INTERVIEW WITH THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE CLUB OF JAPAN
“Good afternoon, I would like to begin by officially thanking all the Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Senior Government Officials, the South African Embassy and all our counterparts for making this short visit a great success. The past three days have been very busy with the delegation and I meeting with the Prime Minister, Chief Cabinet Secretary, members […]
SA CONDEMNS ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE ON GAZA, BREACHING TWO-MONTH CEASEFIRE
South Africa condemns the massive Israeli airstrikes launched across Gaza on Tuesday, which have killed over 350 Palestinians. These deadly airstrikes emerge after a failure to implement the second stage of the peace agreement by Israel and despite ongoing negotiations to ensure that the ceasefire holds. The fatal attacks were reportedly greenlighted by the Israeli […]
SANRAL HOSTS “TAKING SANRAL TO THE PEOPLE” ENGAGEMENT SESSION
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL), in partnership with the City of Johannesburg, will host an information sharing session with small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) to introduce its upcoming projects on the N1 and N3 national roads in Johannesburg. Aptly titled Taking SANRAL to the People, the session will also provide […]
DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASHATILE TO UNDERTAKE A WORKING VISIT TO JAPAN
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on 16 – 19 March 2025, undertake a working visit to Tokyo in Japan, aimed at reaffirming the strong cooperation between South Africa and Japan in areas of mutual interest. The two countries enjoy well established diplomatic relations, and the year 2025 marks 115 years of such relations. The working visit […]
US EXPELS SA AMBASSADOR RASOOL
The US has expelled SA Ambassador Ibrahim Rasool from Washington. In a surprise social media post, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he has declared Rasool a “persona non grata”. The announcement means Amb Rasool need to leave the US effective immediately.Rubio further said that Rasool was a “race-bating politician who hates America”. The […]
VIDEO TRIBUTE TO THE LATE DR GOMOLEMO MOKAE
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US NEGOTIATORS FLY INTO MOSCOW IN A PUSH FOR A PAUSE IN THE UKRAINE CONFLICT
American negotiators are flying to Russia, and contacts are planned — Kremlin confirms. Dmitry Peskov stressed that the process of communicating the results of the negotiations between the United States and Ukraine in Jeddah to the Russian side is underway. US President is going full steam with his push for a negotiated settlement in the […]
MALAWI TO EXTRADITE PROPHET SHEPHERD BUSHIRI AND WIFE MARY BACK TO SA
Controversial evangelical tycoon couple Prophet Shepherd Bushiri (42) and his wife Mary are set to be extradited back to SA where they sensationally escaped from the claws of justice whilst awaiting trial.The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has ruled that Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary must be sent back to South Africa […]
PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA MOURNS PASSING OF DR GOMOLEMO MOKAE
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been saddened by the violent death of renowned medical doctor, author and black consciousness intellectual and activist Dr Gomolemo Mokae. Dr Mokae, 61, was found dead in his Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, home on Wednesday, 05 March 2025, after he had last been seen on February 28. President Ramaphosa offers his deep condolences […]
PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA RECEIVES PRESIDENT CHAPO OF MOZAMBIQUE
President Cyril Ramaphosa has today Tuesday, 4 March 2025, received His Excellency President Daniel Chapo of the Republic of Mozambique for a meeting at his official residence, Genadendal, in Cape Town. President Chapo was recently inaugurated President of the Republic of Mozambique, which is a close partner and immediate neighbor of South Africa. President Chapo’s […]
PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA WISHES MUSLIM COMMUNITY WELL OVER RAMADAAN
President Cyril Ramaphosa has proffered his best wishes to the Muslim community as they observe the fasting month of Ramadaan. “For our Muslim brethren here at home and around the world, this is a sacred time of reflection, prayer and performing acts of charity – values that unite us all,” President Ramaphosa said. “South Africa […]
SA’S WATER CRISIS: SHOPRITE AND CHECKERS STORES EQUIPPED TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE WATER
As a water-scarce country, South Africa faces ongoing water shortages driven by shifting weather patterns, infrastructure challenges, and persistent droughts. In response, Shoprite and Checkers have stepped up to support customers by offering purified water at just R1 per litre in the majority of its supermarkets. “We are aware that our customers and communities face […]