
President Ramaphosa gives Social Development Minister Sisisi Tholashe the axe
President Ramaphosa is expected to announce a permanent ministerial appointment in the coming days.

President Ramaphosa is expected to announce a permanent ministerial appointment in the coming days.

The visit comes at a time when South Africa continues to battle high youth unemployment, with many young people struggling to access opportunities in the digital economy.

The initiative forms part of government’s ongoing efforts to preserve the legacy of 1976 while strengthening youth participation in nation-building and socio-economic development

Nominations are open to women of all ages, backgrounds, cultures, faiths, sexual orientations, and abilities, including women with disabilities.

He said this move was based on legal advice and aligned with the Constitutional Court’s own recognition that the report could still be reviewed by a court.

Opposition parties are expected to closely scrutinise the President’s remarks, while South Africans await clarity on the next steps following the court judgment.

According to the RTMC, the new system has closed that loophole by randomly selecting question papers electronically, preventing officials from knowing which test will be used beforehand.

The patient was a passenger aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius, which was travelling to the Canary Islands via Cape Verde from Argentina

China has become Africa's largest trading partner, while African nations supply critical minerals, energy resources, and increasingly value-added agricultural goods to China.

The forecast model shows a massive "80% Widespread" zone covering the majority of the eastern and central provinces, including Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and parts of the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal.