Banyana Banyana celebrate during a Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) Defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) champions, South Africa (Banyana Banyana) have secured a quarterfinal berth at this year’s tournament in Morocco. However, they still have a lot to play for in their last Group C match against Mali this evening. Banyana Banyana…
Firoz Cachalia. The appointment of Firoz Cachalia as acting Minister of Police has been met with mixed reactions. Cachalia was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa as the constitution allows for the appointment of no more than two ministers outside of the National Assembly. This comes after allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi,…
The euro fell to a three-week low early on Monday while the Mexican peso also came under pressure after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from two of the largest US trading partners beginning August 1. Trump on Saturday announced the latest tariffs in separate letters to European Commission President Ursula…
Lt General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party has handed over a memorandum to the leadership of the police at the Gauteng provincial police headquarters in support of Kwazulu-Natal (KZN) Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The party says it wants to save the country from crime and corruption. Over a week ago Mkhwanazi…
Televangelist, Timothy Omotoso. The Gqeberha High Court heard a request for clarification from the state on factual findings in the Omotoso case acquittal judgment. Judgment in the application by the state for clarification on the acquittal of televangelist, Timothy Omotoso and his co-accused, Lusanda Sulani and Zukiswa Sitho has been set down for Tuesday, next…
ActionSA provincial Chairperson for KZN, Zwakele Mncwango, with party President, Herman Mashaba. ActionSA in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) says it does not support President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to establish a judicial commission of inquiry to probe allegations of corruption in the police. The commission will investigate allegations related to criminal syndicates’ infiltration of institutions in the criminal…
[File photo] Police Minister Senzo Mchunu addresses the National Policing Summit on at Emperors Palace The African National Congress (ANC) says President Cyril Ramaphosa acted with courage by placing Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on a leave of absence. ANC Spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri says the ANC is confident that a thorough probe will follow after KwaZulu-Natal…
The Sekhukhune TVET College Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator in Limpopo. Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni says training more artisans would help South Africa reduce its importation of goods. She was speaking during the official opening of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Incubator at the Sekhukhune TVET College in Motetema, Limpopo, on Sunday. The…
[File photo] Chinese swimmers took more anti-doping tests this year than swimmers from any other country ahead of the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore this month, the Aquatics Integrity Unit said in a report. From January 1, Chinese swimmers had an average of 8.8 anti-doping tests versus those from the US who were tested 4.1…
Former South African news presenter Riaan Cruywagen As we celebrate 75 years of news on the SABC’s platforms, we revisit one of the most hilarious moments in South African television news history. Riaan Cruywagen is synonymous with professionalism and perfectionism – the ultimate South African news presenter. Cruywagen perfectly presented the Afrikaans television news for…
