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Medium-Term Development Plan 2024-2029 Finalised

Pretoria: The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation has announced that the Medium-Term Development Plan (MTDP) 2024-2029 has been finalised, providing a strategic framework to guide South Africa’s development priorities over the next five years. According to South African Government News Agency, the MTDP 2024-2029 has been unveiled as the

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President Ramaphosa Enacts Major Intelligence Reforms with New Bill

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill into law, initiating a significant restructuring of South Africa’s intelligence services. The newly enacted legislation will lead to the division of the State Security Agency (SSA) into two distinct departments, focusing on foreign and domestic intelligence. According to

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SIU to Investigate National Skills Fund and DPWI for Allegations of Corruption

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed five proclamations to authorise the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of corruption and maladministration in various government entities, including the National Skills Fund and the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure. According to South African Government News Agency, the President has

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SASSA Gold Card Swap Deadline Extended to April 2025

Pretoria: The deadline for South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grant beneficiaries to swap their SASSA gold cards for the new Postbank cards has been extended to 30 April 2025. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni announced this extension during a media briefing following a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. According

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