Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Nobuhle Nkabane 2 minutes The Presidency says Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane must account for her conduct in Parliament last week to President Cyril Ramaphosa. She appeared before the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education to explain her Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) Board appointments which had drawn…
National Director of Public Prosecution Advocate Shamila Batohi briefing media on progress made in the Venda Building Society Mutual Bank investigations. 2 minutes National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi, has highlighted salary dispensation as one of the challenges causing setbacks in the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). Batohi says this has led to the NPA…
[FILE] Members of the SANDF take part in a training exercise in the bush. 2 minutes Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga says the process to withdraw the Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a work in progress. Motshekga says despite the delay in the operation,…
Likhona Fose in school uniform 2 minutes Mayor of Johannesburg Dada Morero has slammed the brutal murder of 14-year-old Likhona Fose. Her mutilated body was found in Durban Deep, in Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg. Morero says there is no wealth acquired from ritual killing, adding that justice needs to prevail. He further urged parents to…
Fearful residents declined to speak about gangsterism. 1 minute A church leader in Westbury in Johannesburg has highlighted the need for stakeholders in the criminal justice system to restore the trust of residents. Pastor Mello du Plessis’ comment comes in the wake of an incident in which residents attacked members of a police anti-gang unit…
The Cradock Four garden of remembrance is in honour of Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sparrow Mkhonto and Sicelo Mhlauli. 1 minute The inquest into the deaths of the Cradock Four in the Gqeberha High Court, Eastern Cape, has called its first witness, former Nelson Mandela University Vice-Chancellor Professor Derick Swartz. The inquest seeks to uncover…
Judge in the Senzo Meyiwa trial 1 minute The conduct of court officials in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has again come under the spotlight at the High Court in Pretoria. Presiding Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng raised concerns regarding court etiquette and decorum. This follows an altercation between defence counsel Charles Mnisi and state witness Brigadier…
KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has encouraged people who believe they are victims of the syndicate that is responsible for the death of Olorato Mongale to report their claims at police stations. A woman who spoke to SABC News exclusively identified the owner of the…
Ripper GC’s Marc Leishman tees off during the LIV Golf series at Club de Golf Chapultepec, Naucalpan, Mexico on April 25, 2025. 2 minutes Australian Marc Leishman has rubbished the idea that players who have defected to the LIV Golf series are ill-prepared to win major championships. The former world number 12, who joined LIV…
Jazz promoter Rashid Lombard. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his deep sadness at the passing of renowned photographer, cultural activist and jazz organiser Rashid Lombard, at the age of 74. Lombard died in Cape Town today. He was the recipient of the National Order of Ikhamanga in Silver, which he received in 2014…
