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G20 Summit: Our doors are open to the US – Lamola 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th November 2025 Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola said on Monday that South Africa’s doors are still open if the US decides it... →
Ramaphosa touts progress as G20 faces boycotts, scepticism
By: Darren Parker 17th November 2025 As South Africa hosts the G20 leadership summit this week, President Cyril Ramaphosa has positioned the moment as evidence of national progress.... →
South Africa will hand G20 over to US 'empty chair', president says
By: Reuters 14th November 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday South Africa will symbolically hand over the G20 presidency to an "empty chair" in the absence of US... →
Home Affairs confirms Palestinian travellers did not apply for asylum
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th November 2025 Minister of Home Affairs Dr Leon Schreiber confirmed on Friday that none of the 153 travellers from Palestine applied from asylum. On Thursday, a... →
AG holds municipal accounting officer personally responsible for case of financial mismanagement
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th November 2025 Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke on Friday issued the first certificate of debt when North West Ngaka Modiri Molema district municipality... →
Civil society organisation rejects ‘right-wing' Afrikaner genocide narrative ahead of G20
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th November 2025 Civil society organisation Defend our Democracy on Thursday rejected efforts to “advance right-wing and populist politics” that seek to undermine... →
Ramaphosa reiterates government’s shift from consumption to investment
By: Darren Parker 13th November 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated government’s strategic shift in government spending during his address at the 2025 National Construction... →
Ramaphosa names new environment, deputy trade ministers
By: Reuters 13th November 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has named new environment and deputy trade ministers, appointing people from his party's main coalition partner, the... →
Batohi tells Parly committee NPA remains vulnerable after State capture
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th November 2025 National Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Shamila Batohi confirmed receiving classified intelligence about attempts to compromise... →
Civil society wants action against gag orders on Open Secrets
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th November 2025 Twenty-three civil society and media organisations are urging Chief Justice Mandisa Maya to consider measures to safeguard against the excessive... →
Families of anti-Apartheid activists unhappy with delays in TRC inquiry
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th November 2025 Survivors and families of victims of Apartheid-era crimes expressed disappointment with the delays in the commission of inquiry into political... →
South Africa starts trial of first self-made vaccine in 50 years
By: Bloomberg 11th November 2025 South Africa started a clinical trial for its oral cholera inoculation, the first developed from scratch locally in 50 years as President Cyril... →
