South African Government News

13/06/2026

| Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver the eulogy at the Special Official Funeral service of the late His Majesty King Makhosonke II, King of the amaNdebele nation, on Sunday, 14 June.
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Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver the eulogy at the Special Official Funeral service of the late His Majesty King Makhosonke II, King of the amaNdebele nation, on Sunday, 14 June.

13/06/2026

| President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday held a bilateral meeting with his counterpart, President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the Republic of Namibia.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday held a bilateral meeting with his Namibian counterpart, President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the Republic of Namibia.

13/06/2026

| Time is running out for registered tour guides to apply for the online foreign language training programme that the Department of Tourism will be funding for the 2026/27 financial year.
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13/06/2026

| Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has urged governments, organisations and communities to ensure that persons with Down syndrome are meaningfully included in decisions that affect their lives.

Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has urged governments, organisations and communities to ensure that persons with Down syndrome are meaningfully included in decisions that affect their lives.

13/06/2026

| Social Development Acting Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, will lead a high-impact Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme (ICROP) at Power Park Grounds in Pimville, Soweto, on Monday.
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13/06/2026

| Government has extended its well wishes and support to the thousands of local and international athletes set to participate in the historic this Sunday, 14 June 2026.
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Government has extended its well wishes and support to the thousands of local and international athletes set to participate in the historic Comrades Marathon this Sunday, 14 June 2026.

12/06/2026

| The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is set to make a strong statement at the 2026 , with a formidable contingent of 207 officials ready to take on the iconic Up Run from Durban to Pietermaritzburg, on Sunday.
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The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is set to make a strong statement at the 2026 Comrades Marathon, with a formidable contingent of 207 officials ready to take on the iconic uprun from Durban to Pietermaritzburg on Sunday.

12/06/2026

| As part of efforts to strengthen partnerships between government and the manufacturing sector, Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Alexandra Abrahams will deliver the keynote address at the KwaZulu-Natal Clothing and Textile Cluster's (KZNCTC) 20th Anniversary Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Durban next week.
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As part of efforts to strengthen partnerships between government and the manufacturing sector, Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Alexandra Abrahams will deliver the keynote address at the KwaZulu-Natal Clothing and Textile Cluster's (KZNCTC) 20th Anniversary Annual General Meeting (AGM...

12/06/2026

| National Treasury has announced the public comment period of the draft General Public Procurement Regulations, 2026, to run until 15 July 2026.
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National Treasury has announced the public comment period of the draft General Public Procurement Regulations, 2026 to 15 July 2026.

12/06/2026

| The eThekwini Municipality has advised the public of road closures ahead of the 99th on Sunday.
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The eThekwini Municipality has advised the public of road closures ahead of the 99th Comrades Marathon on Sunday.