2 minutes Muslims across the country will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday. The new moon was sighted in South Africa last night. The announcement was made to hundreds of worshippers who gathered in Cape Town. Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated after the month-long fast of Ramadan, when Muslims abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk. The…
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa. 2 minutes ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa is confident that the 2025 budget will be approved on Wednesday. However, the government of national unity remains divided over the ANC’s proposal to increase Value-Added Tax. Most political parties in Parliament have opposed the revised budget, which Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tabled earlier this…
The African National Congress flag. 1 minute The ANC will address the media this morning regarding the strained relations between South Africa and the United States. This issue is at the forefront of the ANC’s National Executive Committee (NEC) three-day meeting in Boksburg, eastern Johannesburg. Tensions between the two nations have escalated since US President…
1 minute Former South African President Thabo Mbeki delivers the Aziz Pahad inaugural lecture at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation on Monday. LIVE STREAM:
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa during the ANC NEC Media Briefing at Birchwood in Boksburg 2 minutes ANC NEC member Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says that the party has resolved to continue engaging with the Trump administration and continue pursuing a relationship with the US in the midst of tense relations between the two countries. He was addressing the media…
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Ms. Mmamoloko Kubayi 2 minutes Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says it is important that all South Africans protect institutions that uphold the rule of law, especially the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). Kubayi on Sunday opened a case of fraud, impersonation and defeating the ends of justice….
South African bank notes are displayed at an office in Johannesburg. 1 minute The total amount owed by municipalities to creditors has increased by over R20 billion. The total amount owed by municipalities to creditors has been reported at R128 billion. This is an increase from R104.3 billion reported for the same period in the…
Crime scene tape 2 minutes Gauteng police have appealed to communities not to take the law into their own hands. This is after a man was severely assaulted at Slovo Park informal settlement west of Johannesburg. He died from his injuries in hospital. It is believed the community accused him of setting a shack on…
[File image]: Accident road sign. 1 minute Five people have died and nine others have been injured when a minibus taxi overturned on the D4285 road at Matilu village, outside Marble Hall in Limpopo. Transport authorities say preliminary reports indicate that a mechanical fault might have been the cause of the crash. Limpopo Traffic MEC…
Justice for Cwecwe march in Johannesburg 3 minutes Over 100 people, including activists and students, marched across Johannesburg on Sunday calling for justice for a 7-year-old girl raped at her Eastern Cape school. The learner was allegedly molested at the school in Matatiele in October last year whilst waiting for her transport back home. The…
