Blitzboks advance to Perth Cup semi-finals

The Blitzboks are in the final four last Sunday. 1 minute South Africa’s Blitzboks have secured a spot in the Cup semi-finals of the Perth leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series. Despite a loss to Argentina in their final Pool A match, the Blitzboks, who triumphed in Cape Town last month and currently sit…

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War of words between DA, ANC over Expropriation Act

President Cyril Ramaphosa in a group photo with political leaders of parties that are signatories to the Government of National Unity (GNU), ahead of a dinner meeting in Genadendal in Cape Town on September 11, 2024. 3 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it has invoked section 19.3 of the Statement of Intent of the…

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Illegal miners remain unaccounted for in Stilfontein

The crane sent to retrieve illegal miners in Stilfontein in North West province. 3 minutes An undetermined number of illegal miners, who are believed to have gone underground before the intensification of the Vala Umgodi Operations, remain unaccounted for. Affected families in Khuma near Stilfontein in North West say, while the community volunteers and the…

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‘SRD grant ruling paves way for universal basic income grant’

The #PayTheGrants Campaign members protest in Pretoria on December 19, 202 over SRD grant restrictions. 2 minutes The #PayTheGrants Campaign says the ruling on the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) regulations is a major victory for beneficiaries and those previously excluded, due to the South African Social Security Agency’s (SASSA) restrictive regulations. On Thursday, the…

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DA opposes Expropriation Bill, citing unconstitutionality

DA leader John Steenhuisen briefing the media 2 minutes The Democratic Alliance (DA) has voiced strong opposition to the Expropriation Bill, signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa this week, claiming the Act is unconstitutional.  DA leader John Steenhuisen stated during a media briefing in Cape Town that the African National Congress (ANC) has deviated…

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Bulls beat Lions 35-22 in Jukskei derby

Blue Bulls training. 1 minute The Bulls have claimed the provincial bragging rights for Gauteng when they beat the Lions 35-22 in the Jukskei derby in round 10 of the United Rugby Championship at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. The Bulls outscored the Lions four tries to two for the bonus point The Pretoria side did…

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