SACP and ANC supporters attend the 30th anniversary of the passing of Joe Slovo. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has joined the South African Communist Party (SACP) in commemorating the 30th anniversary of the passing of the party’s former General Secretary and National Chair, Joe Slovo in Soweto. The ANC says…
Residents walk between flooded shacks following severe weather. 2 minutes The South African Weather Service says heavy rainfall has been recorded over parts of KwaZulu-Natal. The highest rainfall figure was recorded at Vryheid in the north of the province, with over 70 millimetre by 8am on Monday morning, and 55 millimetre at Cedara. Between 40…
Breakfast says the size of the crowd is going to play a critical role this year for the ANC. 2 minutes Political Analyst Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast says the January 8 Statement will outline the party’s vision for the year ahead, reflecting on past struggles and future goals. The African National Congress’ party top brass and…
2 minutes A Bloemfontein-based security company has reported an increase in house break-ins and opportunistic crimes across the Free State during the festive season. Defensor General Manager Gavin Benbrook said many families returned from holidays to find their homes broken into, often because valuable assets were left unsecured. “The trend this year, we have seen…
Drops of rain seen from a window. 1 minute The City of Tshwane’s Emergency Services Department is calling on communities to remain alert following a Yellow Level 5 warning issued for disruptive rain, from yesterday afternoon. Localised flooding is also expected in low lying areas. The disruptive rain is expected to persist until Tuesday. Tshwane…
Phatfwa Secondary School. 1 minute Mpumalanga Education MEC Cathy Dlamini has launched the Back-to-School Programme campaign at Phatfwa Secondary School in Mbonisweni, near White River. The initiative aims to encourage School Governing Bodies (SGBs), parents, and school management teams in the province to prepare ahead of the reopening of schools next week. Dlamini emphasized the…
A doctor’s stethoscope with brown-leather-case seen in an examination room. 2 minutes Physician Dr Michael Mol says it is important for people to prioritise annual medical check-ups. Speaking in an interview on SABC, Mol says health check-up assists in early detection of illness including diabetes. According to Mol, people should not wait to start getting…
1 minute The crash scene involving a truck and bus on the N3 near Colenso in KwaZulu-Natal is being cleared up by emergency services. KwaZulu-Natal Road Traffic Inspectorate Sindi Msimang says altogether 45 people were injured in the crash. Four of the patients are in a serious condition. The N3 Toll Concession Company says traffic…
Image of the late Joe Slovo. 1 minute SACP commemorates the 30th anniversary of the passing of its former General Secretary and National Chair Joe Slovo. LIVESTREAM:
Gun being pointed 2 minutes Two suspects accused of killing police constable Callan Andrews are set to appear at the Gelvandale Magistrates’ Court in Gqeberha today. The pair allegedly shot the 29-year-old officer and robbed him of his service pistol while he was attending to a complaint on Voisen Road in Gelvandale. Andrews was taken…
