File image: Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town. 1 minute Eskom has successfully synchronised Unit 2 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town to the national grid. This follows a maintenance programme which will increase the unit’s lifespan by 20 years. The power utility says in a statement that the unit will…
Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu, MEC S.J Manzini, and other members of the Executive Council and leaders visited healthcare facilities to greet parents with their newborns. 2 minutes Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu says he will engage with the MEC for Health to address the issue of dispensary operations in some of the hospitals and clinics in…
Bull statues are placed in font of screens showing the Hang Seng stock index and stock prices outside Exchange Square, in Hong Kong, China, August 18, 2023. 2 minutes Chinese stocks dipped on Tuesday, the final trading day of 2024, but were on track for their first annual gain following an unprecedented three-year decline, while…
Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko seen visiting patients at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. 1 minute Two hundred and three babies were delivered in public hospitals across Gauteng on New Year’s Day between midnight and noon. Academic hospitals delivered 31 babies, mostly from Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital with 20 babies. Tertiary hospitals delivered a total of…
Storm clouds 1 minute The South African Weather Service says scattered thundershowers are expected to continue across Gauteng for the next few days. Localised flooding is also expected in low lying areas. Motorists and residents are urged to be cautious whilst driving as well walking near streams and rivers. “We are still expecting scattered thundershowers…
A mother receives a gift after giving birth in hospital. 2 minutes The Chief Operations Officer of the Dora Nginza Hospital in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape Dr Zukiso Nxiweni has expressed concern over staff shortages. This is as the provincial Health MEC handed gifts to new mothers who gave birth on New Year’s Day….
Fresh water gushing out of a municipal tap in Hammanskraal. 2 minutes After two decades, residents of Hammanskraal in Tshwane could soon be able to drink the water in their taps. The community has been waiting for the green light, as the city concludes tests to confirm if their water supply is safe for consumption….
New Magesi FC Coach Owen Da Gama. 1 minute Former Orlando Pirates coach, Owen Da Gama, has been appointed as the new head coach of Carling Knock-out Cup champions, Magesi FC. Da Gama’s appointment comes at a crucial time for the reigning Carling Knock-out Cup champions as they aim to stabilise their coaching staff and…
EThekwini Municipality Mayor Cyril Xaba interacting with visitors along the beach promenade. 2 minutes Thousands of New Year’s revellers and holidaymakers have enjoyed the sunny weather and Durban’s beaches before their return home in the days to come. The N3 Toll Concession expects traffic inland to pick up in the coming days and over the…
Stop GBV awareness. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for an end to the scourge of Gender Based Violence (GBV) and femicide that continues to plague the country. In delivering his New Year’s message, he says society has continued to focus attention on the fight against this scourge. Ramaphosa says while progress has been…
