Unemployed youth say their degrees are gathering dust. 1 minute Youth unemployment has risen by over 10 percentage points in the last 10 years. This is according to the Q1 2025 quarterly labour force survey from StatSA, which showed that youths (aged 15-34 years) face an unemployment burden of 46.1 percent, which has gone up…
Free State premier, MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae says the council will help to speed up economic growth and create jobs. 2 minutes The Free State Government says it is confident that it will be able to attract investment to resuscitate the economy and combat unemployment. This follows the establishment of an Investment and Economic Advisory council which…
Las Vegas Grand Prix. 2 minutes The Las Vegas Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 schedule through atleast 2027, F1 confirmed on Saturday. F1 officials and race organisers both expressed interest in keeping the event on the calendar into the next decade. “We’ve agreed collectively that we’re going to do a two-year extension…
Youth Day Live stream card. 1 minute Deputy President Paul Mashatile is to deliver the keynote address at the 2025 Youth Day commemoration at the Rag Farm Stadium at the North West University’s Potchefstroom campus. This year’s Youth Day event will be held under the theme “Skills for the Changing World – Empowering Youth for…
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson, attends a briefing ahead of the Youth in the Built Environment and Infrastructure Expo, held at the Mbombela Civic Centre in Mpumalanga. 2 minutes Government has called on young people to take advantage of opportunities in the infrastructure development sector. Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson…
File image of crime Scene tape. 1 minute Police in the North West say they will not rest until the killers of an elderly couple in Rustenburg are arrested. Provincial police spokesperson Colonel Adele Myburgh says the couple was shot in the parking area of a local shopping mall after a confrontation with occupants of…
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga. 1 minute Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has assured members of Parliament that concerns about the state of the country’s defence force are being handled at the highest level. She was speaking when Armscor, her department’s agent for the acquisition of defence material, briefed Parliament’s Joint Defence Committee on air force and…
Graphic depicting Youth Day 2 minutes Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to deliver the keynote address at the 2025 Youth Day commemoration at the Rag Farm stadium at the North West University in Potchefstroom. He will do so on behalf of President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is in Canada to attend a G7 summit. There will…
A gavel in a court room. 3 minutes The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says the recent fatal shooting of alleged underworld figure André Naude, an accused in the murder trial of steroid king Brian Wainstein, will not hinder the trial underway in the Western Cape High Court. Naude is the latest accused in the matter…
ANC Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula said Mvemve’s faith in freedom was stronger than fear. 3 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) remembers its late struggle veteran, Adolphus Boy Mvemve, not as victim, but as a victor. Speaking at his Special Official Provincial Funeral Service and reburial ceremony, ANC Secretary-General, Fikile Mbalula said his faith in freedom…
