Mine operation ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says in order for Africa to prosper, it should be exporting finished products the world needs, instead of raw materials. The President of the @MYANC ahead of the Liberation Movements Summit. @CyrilRamaphosa #sabcnews pic.twitter.com/qLxZP8H3HU — Sophie Mokoena (@Sophie_Mokoena) July 27, 2025 The continent is rich in mineral resources, including…
Johannesburg Metro Police have advised motorists to exercise caution after a bus collided with six other vehicles on the M1 highway near Booysens this morning. Several passengers in the bus were injured. No fatalities have been reported. The affected stretch of the road has been closed and motorists have been asked to use alternative routes….
Protecting existing jobs in the auto manufacturing industry is critical in light of looming US tariffs and the introduction of stricter vehicle emissions regulations in leading export destinations such as the European Union. In his letter to the nation on Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasises the need for South Africa to diversify its export base,…
The bail application of the woman accused of killing her eleven-year-old son Jayden-Lee Meek continues in the Rooderpoort Magistrate’s Court in western Johannesburg this morning. Tiffany Meek claims that she has been framed. Livestream | 28 July 2025
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa says Africa is grappling with foreign interference with external attacks on sovereignty, independence, development and security. Ramaphosa was addressing the four-day Liberation Movements Summit at Kempton Park in Ekurhuleni on Gauteng’s East Rand. He says there has been ample evidence that international actors use the legitimate grievances…
National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says the office of National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza has confirmed receipt of their request for a motion of no confidence against President Cyril Ramaphosa. Didiza is said to be considering the request as this is latest submission but not the first. Since 2019, there…
Map of Free State province Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) says it has drawn a red line when it comes to the culture of impunity, corruption and irregularities at municipalities. The committee has grilled the 23 municipalities in the Free State as part of turning around poor governance and financial…
KZN Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Sipho Hlomuka and the MEC for Health Nomagugu Simelane are under scrutiny over claims of irregularities, political interference and tender rigging within their departments. Premier of KwaZulu-Natal Thamsanqa Ntuli has written to them demanding comprehensive reports detailing relevant facts following claims of corruption against them. Hlomuka and Simelane…
NWU Medical School project The North West University (NWU) has defended the decision to name its medical school after the late struggle stalwart Archbishop, Desmond Tutu, instead of former Bophuthatswana homeland leader, Lucas Mangope. The construction of North West University’s Desmond Tutu school of medicine has started, at the institution’s Potchefstroom campus. — SABC News…
The mother of 11-year-old Jayden-Leek Meek has been charged with his murder at the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court. The Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court in western Johannesburg will continue the bail hearing for the woman accused of killing her eleven-year-old son, Jayden-Lee Meek. Meek claims that she has been framed. Her lawyer, Noven Naidoo is expected to deliver…
