Deputy Minister Sihle Zikakala addressing the media 1 minute Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala has refuted claims of involvement in the controversial R45 million Independent Development Trust (IDT) lease. Investigative journalism organisation, AmaBhungane reported how Zikalala and IDT Board Chairperson, Kwazi Mshengu allegedly played key roles in halting a National Treasury probe…
South African former Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius competes in a triathlon event, 12 years after murdering his girlfriend and a year after his release on parole, in the coastal city of Durban, South Africa, June 1, 2025 1 minute The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDMWO) has condemned the recent return of Oscar Pistorius to…
A Hawks vehicle 1 minute A former police officer and a detective from George in the Western Cape have been arrested by the Hawks on Tuesday on charges of corruption. Hawks spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Siyabulela Vukubi, says it is reported that a Detective Constable at Thembalethu SAPS, who recently resigned, was investigating a case of…
A shop in darkness 1 minute Residents of Fordsburg in Johannesburg say they are struggling to keep warm in the extreme cold due to a massive power outage in the area. The entire community has been without electricity since Sunday night. Residents say they are still unsure as to how long the outage will last….
Home Affairs Department 2 minutes The Home Affairs Department in Mpumalanga has been given 14 days to resolve the issue of blocked identity documents. Residents marched to the Home Affairs offices in Mbombela demanding the restoration of their IDs. They claim some IDs have been blocked since 2007. The protesters claim they have been wrongly…
City of Johannesburg Mayor, Dada Morero and City of Tshwane Mayor, Nasiphi Moya hold a joint media briefing on the preparedness to host Urban 20 Mayoral Assembly in Pretoria on June 10, 2025. 2 minutes The mayors of Johannesburg and Tshwane say all systems are in place for the Urban 20 Mayoral Assembly on Thursday….
1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed criticism that the government’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy is hampering economic growth, calling such claims ‘unfounded’. His remarks follow renewed criticism from the Democratic Alliance – a partner in the Government of National Unity – and, more recently, the Trump administration. The BEE policy is designed to…
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi. 1 minute Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has assured South Africans that there is currently no cause for concern following the COVID-19 surge in India. Motsoaledi was speaking during the 4th G20 Health Working Group meeting in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The week-long gathering comprising health leaders, experts, and policymakers from across the…
Shaft 10 at Stilfontein mine in the North West where the bodies of illegal miners were being retrieved by police is pictured on 25 November 2025. 1 minute Thirty unclaimed bodies, which were retrieved from underground in Stilfontein, North West, last year, are being buried on Tuesday in Klerksdorp. The North West Health Department has…
1 minute The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial is back in the High Court in Pretoria this morning. LIVE STREAM:
