African National Congress (ANC) party flags. 1 minute Tensions are brewing between the newly-appointed Free State African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leadership and the outgoing 10th Provincial Executive Committee following the conference outcomes. Former ANCYL provincial secretary Mayibuye Bangane has written to the ANCYL national executive committee calling for an investigation into the outcome…
Water treatment plant in Tshwane 1 minute The City of Tshwane has temporarily shut down the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Plant due to a decline in raw water quality caused by increased cloudiness following recent heavy rainfall. City spokesperson Lindela Mashigo says technicians are monitoring the situation, and operations will resume once the water quality improves….
Fields of wheat are seen on farmland on the banks of the Orange River near Van der Kloof, South Africa, October 29, 2018 3 minutes AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel says US President Donald Trump is correct about the confiscation of land in South Africa. Speaking in an interview with SABC Political Editor Mzwandile Mbeje, Kriel…
Broken glass from a crash seen on the road. 1 minute A bus transporting American tourists overturned on the road between Dullstroom and Lydenburg in Mpumalanga yesterday. The bus crash is amongst six crashes reported in the province in the past two days. Provincial Safety, Security and Liaison spokesperson, Moeti Mmusi, says tourists were enroute…
Proteas squad members celebrate after a wicket. 3 minutes Proteas’ bowlers are eager to prove a point on the so-called batter-friendly pitches at the International Cricket Council Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan. Spin bowler Keshav Maharaj says high-scoring matches will give the bowlers an opportunity to show their worth. The South Africans will get their…
The Dusi Committee confirmed a change in the start location from Campsdrift to Bishopstowe Country Club. 1 minute The 74th Dusi Canoe Marathon starts today at the Bishopstowe Country Club outside Pietermaritzburg. In the men’s race, Andy Birkett is aiming for his 15th Dusi title. His main competitors include Matthew Fenn and Msawenkosi Mtolo, who…
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses Parliament. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes to assure South Africans that Cabinet’s continuing deliberations on the Budget will deliver outcomes that will protect vulnerable citizens and lay a platform for economic growth. The President says, in a statement, that the postponement of the tabling of the Budget in Parliament was…
File Image: A general view of a mudslide which destroyed several houses during flooding in Mzinyathi near Durban, 2022. 2 minutes Five people have been killed in mudslides at Winklespruit near Amanzimtoti, south of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal. This according to the Provincial Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA). In one incident, it is…
A City Power employee seen on site working to restore electricity. 1 minute City Power in Johannesburg says it will resume its operations in Alexandra, Johannesburg, this morning. It says this follows a constructive meeting with community leaders on Wednesday. The power utility’s technicians were supposed to work on the outages in the area, but…
Royal AM players during a match 2 minutes Moroka Swallows legend, Steve Sekano is hoping that the impending sale of the troubled Royal AM team will not affect the players negatively. Royal AM have not been involved in any match since December 29 when they lost to TS Galaxy, with the league suspending all their…
