SADC Media Awards Regional Adjudication Committee Meeting, 22 Jun

SADC Media Awards Regional Adjudication Committee Meeting

Members of the media are invited to cover the opening ceremony of the SADC Regional Adjudication Committee (RAC) meeting happening on Tuesday, 23 June 2026 in Johannesburg, Southern Sun Sandton at 09:00CAT.

The SADC Media Awards was established by the SADC Council of Ministers in August 1996 to adjudicate on the annual SADC Media Awards. The SADC Regional Adjudication Committee (RAC) comprises of all SADC National Media Coordinators and SADC National Adjudication Committee (NAC) members.

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Government sends its congratulations to Bafana Bafana against Czechia during FIFA World Cup match

Resilient Bafana Bafana secures hard-fought draw

Government sends its congratulations to Bafana Bafana on their hard-fought draw against Czechia during the FIFA World Cup match today.

The draw is a testament to the determination and fighting spirit of the players, coaching staff and support team, and reflects the talent and potential of South African football on the global stage.

As the nation celebrates this achievement, let us continue to cheer our national team to even greater success throughout the tournament.

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Media accreditation for Special Official Funeral of King Makhosonke II of Amandebele

The Government Communication and Information System ( GCIS) advised members of the media who wish to cover the Special Official Funeral of King Makhosonke II of amaNdebele scheduled to take place at Solomon Mahlangu Stadium, KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga, on Sunday, 14 June 2026 to apply for accreditation through the GCIS online accreditation application system using the link: https://mrs.gcis.gov.za/?q=King-Makhosoke-II-Funeral
 
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Government encourages Bafana Bafana to press on

Government commends Bafana Bafana for their spirited performance in their opening match against Mexico in the FIFA World Cup. While the final score was not what the nation had hoped for, the team represented South Africa with unity, determination, and a sense of pride on the world’s biggest stage.
 
We encourage the team, coaching staff and support team to remain focussed and confident as the prepare for the remaining matches in the group stage.
 
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Government clarifies misrepresentation of the Constitution in television interview

Government clarifies misrepresentation of the Constitution in television interview

Government has noted with concern remarks made by Dr Charles Sinkala, during a recent television interview on SABC, in which he incorrectly claimed that Section 89 of the Constitution of South Africa was responsible for the decline or “killing” of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs).

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Minister Ntshavheni to brief media on outcomes of the Cabinet meeting: 5 Jun

Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni will brief media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 03 June 2026.
 
The details of the briefing are as follows:
 
Date: Friday, 05 June 2026
Time: 11h00
Venue: Ronnie Mamoepa Media Centre, Tshedimosetso House, Cnr Francis Baard and Festival Streets, Hatfield in Pretoria 
 
Live Streaming:
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Deputy Minister in the Presidency: Nonceba Mhlauli Presidency Budget Vote Debate 2026/27

Speech by the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Hon. Nonceba Mhlauli, MP, on the occasion of the Presidency Budget Vote 2026/2027, National Assembly

Madame Speaker,

Your Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa,

Ministers and Deputy Ministers,

Honourable Chief Whip,

Honourable Members of the House,

Fellow South Africans,

Good evening,

I rise in support of Budget Vote: The Presidency. I do so with a clear understanding of the moment we are in as a country.

Deputy Minister: Kenny Morolong Presidency Dept Budget Vote Debate 2026/27

Address by Hon. Kenny Morolong, MP, Deputy Minister in the Presidency, on the occasion of the Presidency Budget Vote Debate 2026/2027

President of the People of South Africa - Your Excellency Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa
Members of the National Executive, Honourable Members of Parliament,
Director General and Secretary of Cabinet - Mme Phindile Baleni Distinguished Guests,
Fellow South Africans,

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