1 minute A 35-year-old man has been arrested after being found in possession of dagga worth R15 million in Northam outside Thabazimbi in Limpopo. Police say the arrest was made following a tip-off about a truck transporting illicit goods. Police spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says 44 bags of compressed dagga were seized. Mashaba says the suspect…
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli speaks during a government function. 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli says collaboration between government, law enforcement agencies and the society can help in the fight against crime. Ntuli was speaking at a two day conference for the Council Against Crime in Durban. Poverty, unemployment and inequality have been identified as root…
3 minutes On Thursday night, South Africans tuned in to their TVs and radios as President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on various issues, including the electricity crisis. Many were eagerly awaiting his remarks on the widely discussed return of load shedding in households. “The measures we have implemented through the Energy Action Plan have…
South African Post Office (SAPO) 1 minute The Communications Workers Union (CWU) has warned that there is a ‘huge possibility’ that the South African Post Office (SAPO) may cease functioning at the end of this month. The union says if the postal service company does not receive the additional R3.8 billion in funding promised by…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile arrives at Ubuntu Awards in Cape Town. 1 minute Deputy President, Paul Mashatile says South Africa will always be guided by the spirit of Ubuntu – caring for others – when it comes to international relations. He spoke ahead of the Ubuntu Awards ceremony taking place in Cape Town this evening….
DA leader John Steenhuisen 3 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal leader, John Steenhuisen says South African government should repair its relationship with the US government to protect the growth of the economy and jobs. Speaking during an interaction with commercial farmers in the Free State, Steenhuisen says the executive order by US president Donald Trump…
3 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s economy has been held back from reaching its full potential. Speaking during his address, he reaffirms the government’s commitment to working with businesses, labour unions, and social partners to drive structural reforms for inclusive growth and job creation. To support black-owned and small businesses, Ramaphosa announces a…
Cricket ball and bat seen on the pitch. 1 minute Titans fast bowler Corbin Bosch has been named in the 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan later this month. The 30-year-old, who made his One-Day International debut against Pakistan in December, replaces the injured Anrich Nortje. Lions fast bowler Kwena Maphaka…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Erling Haaland applaud fans after Premier League match against Arsenal at Emirates Stadium, London, Britain on February 2, 2025. 2 minutes Manchester City’s January spending was not a precautionary measure for a future transfer embargo, manager Pep Guardiola said, adding the club would learn the verdict of a hearing…
Broken windshield after a car crash. 2 minutes Limpopo MEC for Transport, Violet Mathye says the number of people killed in the road crash in Hoedspruit is 13 and not 15 as reported earlier. Mathye visited the R40 road where a bakkie collided head-on with a taxi and caught fire. The 13 were burnt beyond…
