People gathered at FNB Stadium watch football. 1 minute The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has warned motorists about road closures around the FNB Stadium in Soweto due to the match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs. The JMPD says a traffic system will be implemented on Nasrec Road, with additional lanes created to facilitate…
Canola plants blossom in a field beneath electricity pylons 1 minute Power utility Eskom has suspended loadshedding as of 6am Sunday morning. #PowerUpdate Sunday, 02 February 2025: Due to the sufficient replenishment of emergency reserves, loadshedding was suspended today at 6:00 in the morning. Eskom will provide updates if any significant changes occur. — Eskom…
ANC members at the Jan 8 Statement celebrations in Gauteng 2 minutes Thousands of African National Congress (ANC) members and supporters have gathered at the Alexandra Stadium in Gauteng for the provincial leg of the party’s January 8 Statement celebrations. The celebration follows a decision by the ANC to reconfigure leadership in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal…
3 minutes Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says South Africa does not have enough capacity to engage in warfare at the moment. Malema has criticised the government for keeping soldiers in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following the deaths of 13 SANDF soldiers. Addressing EFF party structures in Bela Bela…
Newly appointed Executive Director of the Press Council of South Africa Phathiswa Magopeni is pictured speaking during a Public Protector conference on 19 November 2024. 1 minute Prominent journalist and media freedom advocate, Phathiswa Magopeni, has been appointed Executive Director of the Press Council of South Africa. Magopeni takes over from Latiefa Mobara who resigned…
The Lillian Ngoyi Street repair project in the Johannesburg CBD on February 3, 2025. 1 minute Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says the first phase of the Lillian Ngoyi Street rehabilitation will be completed in August this year and the rest of the project in 2026. Morero was briefing members of the media on the progress…
1 minute Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Leader Julius Malema addresses a media briefing following their first meeting of the year and the election of new leadership in December. Live stream below:
2 minutes Lawyers representing listeriosis claimants and food producer, Tiger Brands, have announced that they’ve reached an agreement that will see some claimants in the ongoing class action receive advance payments. The payments will be made to the first number of persons seeking interim assistance to address urgent medical needs while the class action continues….
[File photo] Members of the ANC PEC in the North West 2 minutes The poor state of local government in the North West is on the agenda at a summit organised by the African National Congress (ANC) Provincial Executive Committee in Potchefstroom. The summit is taking place ahead of the provincial lekgotla, which is expected…
FILE | A piece of land 1 minute Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka has ordered Free State Premier MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae and Mangaung Metro Mayor Gregory Nthlatsi to issue a public apology to land beneficiaries in Thaba Nchu. This follows errors in the registration of some properties in the area and the undue delay by the…
