The police service is spending R518 million on more than 1,000 vehicles to strengthen investigations, improve response times and support frontline policing across the country. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola announced the investment during a handover ceremony at the SAPS Academy in Benoni, Gauteng, today. The 1,087 vehicles were procured for the 2026/2027 financial
South Africans have been urged to take an active role in democracy and help build stronger communities as the country works to address its social and economic challenges. Deputy President Paulus Mashatile made the call earlier this week at the Oliver Reginald Tambo wreath-laying ceremony at Tamboville Cemetery in Wattville, Ekurhuleni. The ceremony honoured the
President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election, describing it as a victory for the Global South and progressive forces worldwide. Lula has been re-elected for a historic fourth term, with Ramaphosa congratulating him on behalf of the South African government and people. “On behalf of the government and the