LIVE: Funeral service of Bishop John Bolana
The funeral service of the 5th Bishop of the Bantu Church of Christ, Dr John…
Local polls ‘a crucial referendum’ on the ANC’s renewal: Jeff Radebe
File: The Convenor of the African National Congress’ (ANC) Provincial Task Team in KwaZulu-Natal, Jeff Radebe speaks outside the Pietermaritzburg High Court where an inquest into the death of former party President, Chief Albert Luthuli is being heard on April 22, 2025. The African National Congress’s (ANC) Provincial Convenor in KwaZulu-Natal, Jeff Radebe has described this…
Jane Sithole re-elected unopposed as Mpumalanga DA leader
DA Mpumalanga leader Jane Sithole is pictured after her re-election on 14 February 2026. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Mpumalanga has re-elected Jane Sithole as provincial leader, and Bosman Grobler as the chairperson unopposed during an elective conference underway in Sabie. The party says it’s focusing on growing support in the province, starting from different…
LIVE: Funeral service of Bishop John Bolana
The funeral service of the 5th Bishop of the Bantu Church of Christ, Dr John Bolana is under way in the Eastern Cape. Bolana has been accorded a Special Provincial Official Category 2 funeral. Livestream:
Africa Cup of Nations finals could be increased to 28 teams: CAF
CAF Unveils New TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Trophy in Morocco. The number of teams playing at Africa Cup of Nations finals could be increased to 28, Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe said on Friday while reaffirming the tournament would take place every four years in future. Motsepe told a press…
Community health workers in Limpopo calling for permanent employment
Health workers Some community health workers in Limpopo who have been working for years without permanent contracts say they are struggling to make ends meet. They have called on the Health Department to change their contracts from temporary to permanent. Labour unions, SAFTU and NUPSAW say 3 000 health workers were given permanent contracts, while…
Dr Ferrus to receive Special Provincial Official Funeral in Worcester
Renowned SA poet, writer, and activist Diana Ferrus. The funeral of internationally renowned South African poet and activist Dr Diana Ferrus will take place today in Worcester in the Western Cape. She has been accorded a Special Provincial Official Funeral, Category 2. Ferrus died two weeks ago in Cape Town at the age of 72….
GASBOC to resume scholar transport operations on Monday
Scholar transport vehicle. The Gauteng Small Bus Operators’ Council (GASBOC), which the provincial Education Department has contracted to provide scholar transport services, has confirmed that it will resume operations this Monday. This follows the receipt of outstanding payments for November, December and January from the department. The payment issues led to the suspension of services,…
Urgent action needed to address deepening hunger crisis in SA: Study
Children seen having a meal. South Africa’s largest food redistribution non-profit organisation, FoodForward SA Foundation, has warned that urgent action is needed to address the deepening hunger crisis in the country, with millions of households being food insecure. A comprehensive survey by the organisation, in conjunction with a research unit of the University of Cape Town,…
Economists give thumbs up to Ramaphosa’s economic vision
President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at the Cape Town City Hall for the State of the Nation Address. Economists have generally welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State Of the Nation Address (SONA). They have cited continued focus on structural reforms and economic stability. However some have expressed concerns on the implementation and effectiveness of the proposed plans…
SONA failed to update on promises made in previous addresses: BBC
President Ramaphosa delivering SONA 2026. The Chief Executive Officer of the Black Business Council (BBC) Kganki Matabane has argued that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the National Address failed to give progress on promises made in previous addresses. #SONA2026 pic.twitter.com/McVaLRBjwp — SABC News (@SABCNews) February 12, 2026 Matabane says the President signed the Public Procurement…
