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South Africa marks exactly 365 days without loadshedding

Eye Witness News 16 May 2026
Eskom says sustained reliability over the past three years has saved nearly 27 billion rand in diesel costs .
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Minister Willie Aucamp orders evacuation of Marion Island overwintering team following delayed voyage (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 16 May 2026
The crew is expected to be at the base for about three to five days before embarking on the voyage back to South Africa. They are expected to return to South Africa on 28 May 2026.
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Key updates on high-profile criminal cases in South Africa's courts

Independent online (SA) 16 May 2026
South Africa’s courts are currently handling a wave of high-profile criminal matters with recent developments ranging from bail rulings to postponed hearings and trial dates now coming into focus.
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Western Cape Government provides update on flood response and recovery efforts (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 16 May 2026
Government of the Republic of South Africa published this content on May 15, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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Science, Technology and Innovation announced a R10.4 billion budget for 2026/27 financial year (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 16 May 2026
Among the progress made last year in the implementation of the Decadal Plan 2022-20232, with KfW, a German bank, 19 infrastructure projects were approved to strengthen South Africa's vaccine development, testing, manufacturing, and regulation.
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Deputy Minister Njabulo B Nzuza: Home Affairs Dept 2026/27 Budget Vote (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 16 May 2026
Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of South Africa, Mr Mosotho Moepya CEO of Government Printing Works, Ms Alinah Fosi ... simultaneously opening doors of opportunity for every South Africa child.
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What Sisi Tolashe's removal reveals about governance in South Africa

Independent online (SA) 16 May 2026
Yet South Africa increasingly experiences accountability in reverse ... This is the central tension in South Africa’s governance moment ... South Africa has accountability mechanisms that do function.
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Does Ghana have the moral authority to challenge South Africa on xenophobia?

Independent online (SA) 16 May 2026
ON MAY 6, the Government of Ghana formally petitioned the African Union (AU), demanding that “Xenophobic attacks in South Africa” be placed on the agenda of the Eighth Mid‑Year Coordination Meeting in ...
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Minister Leon Schreiber: Home Affairs 2026/7 Dept Budget Vote (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 16 May 2026
After only eight weeks, a total of 167 bank branches across the length and breadth of South Africa now offer Smart ID replacement services, with more branches going live every week ... of South Africa.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa: National Council of Provinces Taking Parliament to the People (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 16 May 2026
What emerged from these engagements is that local government needs to be at the centre of our efforts to build a South Africa of equality and dignity for all ... The people of South Africa want to see ...
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South Africa: President Ramaphosa Dismisses Social Development Minister

All Africa 15 May 2026
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in terms of section 91(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, has removed Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, from her position ....
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