The President has signed the 2025 Immigration Amendment Act and the 2026 South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Ltd Amendment Act into law.
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Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) has allocated rail slots to 11 private Train Operating Companies, marking the implementation of third-party access to South Africa’s rail network.
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The suspended National Police Commissioner has appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court facing four charges under the Public Finance Management Act, No. 1 of 1999.
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National Treasury has published the draft General Public Procurement Regulations, 2026, for public comment in terms of the Public Procurement Act, No. 28 of 2024.
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National Treasury has published draft regulations for the Public Procurement Tribunal, a key body established under the Public Procurement Act, No. 28 of 2024.
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The International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) has released its 2026 report detailing the impact of AI and data analytics on global audit practices and risk management.
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ICASA has confirmed that full alignment with B-BBEE equity equivalent programmes for international satellite operators requires amendments to the Electronic Communications Act, No. 36 of 2005.
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries & the Environment has called for public comment on a proposed new list of waste management activities under the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, No. 59 of 2008.
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The IAASB has proposed the first comprehensive update to ISRE 2410 since 2005, introducing stricter requirements for fraud, going concern, and quality management in interim reviews.
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The Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) has released Issue 73 of its quarterly newsletter, detailing regulatory updates, standards developments, and disciplinary outcomes for the first quarter of 2026.
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The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) has initiated a post-implementation review of the NOCLAR standard and the Restructured Code of Ethics.
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The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition has indicated that the ongoing review of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act may lead to expanded equity and participation requirements.
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The Department of Justice & Constitutional Development is reviewing the South African Human Rights Commission Act following a Constitutional Court ruling on the Commission's remedial powers.
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The Department of Trade, Industry & Competition has released draft amendments to the rules regulating the conduct of proceedings within the Competition Commission, specifically targeting the enforcement of merger conditions.
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The Department of Co-operative Governance & Traditional Affairs has gazetted a draft reviewed White Paper on Local Government for public comment, targeting reforms in governance and financial sustainability.
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A guide to the regulatory requirements and practical application of independent reviews under the Companies Act and ISRE 2400 (Revised).
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The Global Minimum Tax Act, 2024, and the Global Minimum Tax Administration Act, 2024, introduce a 15% minimum effective tax rate for large multinational enterprises.
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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has issued Notice 25 of 2026, reminding companies of their statutory obligation to maintain accurate director information in terms of the Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008.
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All COIDA Letters of Good Standing expired on 30 April 2026; employers must submit Return of Earnings by 30 June 2026 to renew.
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The Information Regulator has invited public comment on a draft code of conduct governing the processing of personal information during gated access control procedures.
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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has released two draft conduct standards for public comment, focusing on benchmark provision and the governance of market infrastructures.
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The Department of Home Affairs has released draft regulations to establish digital credentials as a formalised additional form of identity alongside physical Smart ID cards.
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The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies has withdrawn the Draft National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy following the discovery of fabricated academic citations within the document.
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The Minister of Employment and Labour has issued General Notice 3910 in Gazette 54577, setting the COIDA earnings thresholds for the 2026/2027 assessment year.
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The draft Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes a new corporate offence for failing to prevent corrupt activities by associates.
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