3 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) in Limpopo has dismissed statements by USA President Donald Trump that the South African government is mistreating white people. The ANC says the executive order signed by the US president is lacking an accurate picture regarding the issue of land expropriation. The party hosted the provincial version of…
AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel. 1 minute AfriForum has rejected US President Donald Trump’s offer to relocate to the US. This comes as Trump signed an executive order stopping Financial aid to South Africa and allowing for opportunities for settlement for white Afrikaners in the US. Afriforum CEO Kallie Kriel and Solidarity briefed the media yesterday…
1 minute A 35-year-old man has been arrested after being found in possession of dagga worth R15 million in Northam outside Thabazimbi in Limpopo. Police say the arrest was made following a tip-off about a truck transporting illicit goods. Police spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba says 44 bags of compressed dagga were seized. Mashaba says the suspect…
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli speaks during a government function. 1 minute KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli says collaboration between government, law enforcement agencies and the society can help in the fight against crime. Ntuli was speaking at a two day conference for the Council Against Crime in Durban. Poverty, unemployment and inequality have been identified as root…
3 minutes On Thursday night, South Africans tuned in to their TVs and radios as President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on various issues, including the electricity crisis. Many were eagerly awaiting his remarks on the widely discussed return of load shedding in households. “The measures we have implemented through the Energy Action Plan have…
South African Post Office (SAPO) 1 minute The Communications Workers Union (CWU) has warned that there is a ‘huge possibility’ that the South African Post Office (SAPO) may cease functioning at the end of this month. The union says if the postal service company does not receive the additional R3.8 billion in funding promised by…
Deputy President Paul Mashatile arrives at Ubuntu Awards in Cape Town. 1 minute Deputy President, Paul Mashatile says South Africa will always be guided by the spirit of Ubuntu – caring for others – when it comes to international relations. He spoke ahead of the Ubuntu Awards ceremony taking place in Cape Town this evening….
DA leader John Steenhuisen 3 minutes Democratic Alliance (DA) Federal leader, John Steenhuisen says South African government should repair its relationship with the US government to protect the growth of the economy and jobs. Speaking during an interaction with commercial farmers in the Free State, Steenhuisen says the executive order by US president Donald Trump…
3 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s economy has been held back from reaching its full potential. Speaking during his address, he reaffirms the government’s commitment to working with businesses, labour unions, and social partners to drive structural reforms for inclusive growth and job creation. To support black-owned and small businesses, Ramaphosa announces a…
Cricket ball and bat seen on the pitch. 1 minute Titans fast bowler Corbin Bosch has been named in the 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan later this month. The 30-year-old, who made his One-Day International debut against Pakistan in December, replaces the injured Anrich Nortje. Lions fast bowler Kwena Maphaka…
