VBS branch 1 minute Disgruntled VBS Mutual Bank depositors have expressed outrage at the news that municipalities who deposited money in the collapsed bank, would be the first to be reimbursed. This follows the recovery of R670 million by the liquidators of the collapsed bank. The recovery of the money by liquidators had brought hope…
1 minute Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa briefs the media following the implementation of load shedding, which has since been escalated to Stage 6. Live proceedings below:
Rifleman Calvin Louis Moagi’s portrait is pictured during his funeral service at Ga-Sekororo in Limpopo. 2 minutes Hundreds of mourners have converged at Ga-Sekororo outside Tzaneen in Limpopo, where the funeral service for the deceased, Rifleman Calvin Louis Moagi, is under way. The mood at the proceedings is somber. Rifleman Moagi is one of the…
A candle burns in a house on the Cape Flats, due to South Africa’s struggling power utility company Eskom, implementing regular power cuts – called ‘load-shedding’, in Cape Town, South Africa February 11, 2023. 1 minute South Africans have woken up to darkness after Eskom implemented Stage 6 load shedding in the early hours of…
FILE: Initiates in a field in the Eastern Cape. 2 minutes Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says a commission of inquiry will be established to look into the deaths of initiates in the Eastern Cape. 📍Happening Today | Mthatha, Eastern Cape| The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, is today leading…
Sign cordoning off an accident scene 1 minute Two people have lost their lives while three others sustained injuries when their vehicle lost control and crashed, causing an accident on the N2 near Van Stadens Bridge in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. The injured passengers were rushed to different hospitals around the area. Spokesperson for…
Marumo Gallants FC players following a match. 1 minute Marumo Gallants FC have parted ways with Head Coach Dan Malesela and Technical Director Molefi Ntseki following a series of poor results. The club is currently 14th on the Betway Premiership log, having secured only four wins from 17 matches. Malesela was placed on special leave…
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane. 2 minutes Eastern Cape communities are pinning their hopes on Premier Oscar Mabuyane to come up with tangible and practical solutions to address socio-economic challenges plaguing the province. Mabuyane will be delivering his State of the Province Address (SOPA) for the seventh administration on Friday. Poverty, crime and a high…
HIV medication 2 minutes The National Health Department has announced a contingency plan to ease the impact of the near collapse of US funded HIV/AIDs projects in the country. This follows US President Donald Trump’s order, temporarily halting aid to South Africa. Under this new plan, one of the key goals is to provide eligible…
House demolished by heavy rains 2 minutes The death toll from heavy rains and mudslides in KwaZulu-Natal this week, has increased to nine. The provincial Department of Cooperative Governance says as mop-up operations continue, two more bodies were recovered in KwaQololoqo in the Umzumbe area. It is believed that the two men were swept away…
