Electricity in SA is unaffordable for many: Dr. Ngwane

Electricity pylons. The Director of the Centre of Sociological Research and Practice at the University of Johannesburg, Dr. Trevor Ngwane, says many South Africans are under economic pressure, making it difficult for them to afford paying for electricity services. [WATCH] University of Johannesburg’s Dr. Trevor Ngwane says the government needs to change its approach and…

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Police seize R156m fake goods in nationwide raids

Counterfeit Springboks’ apparel Police say more than R156m of counterfeit and illicit goods have been seized during nationwide operations, in recent weeks. #sapsHQ The South African Police Service (SAPS) seized counterfeit and illicit goods worth more than R156 million during nationwide operations in recent weeks. In the past three weeks, the integrated team executed search-and-seizure…

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Portfolio Committee welcomes Nkabane’s sacking

Former Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Nobuhle Nkabane Higher Education Portfolio Committee Chairperson Tebogo Letsie has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to axe Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane as minister. The Democratic Alliance (DA) alleges that Nkabane helped engineer the appointment of African National Congress (ANC)-connected individuals to the boards of skills development organisations and…

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Phala Phala scandal is not forgotten: Malema

Phala Phala farm in Limpopo Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has reiterated that his party has not forgotten about the Phala Phala scandal and believes President Cyril Ramaphosa has a case to answer. He says Parliament has formed an ad-hoc committee that will look into the Phala Phala issue as well as drug-related…

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