IFP leader calls for unity ahead of NEC and 2026 local elections

Inkatha Freedom Party president, Velenkosini Hlabisa 3 minutes The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) president, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has called on party members to remain united as the party gears up for its National Elective Conference and the looming 2026 local government elections. Hlabisa was addressing members at the Gauteng Extended Provincial Council at the Brixton multi-purpose…

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Renowned playwright Athol Fugard passes away in Cape Town

South African playwright, actor, and novelist Athol Fugard. 2 minutes World-famous South African playwright, actor, and novelist Athol Fugard has passed away in Cape Town. He was 92. Fugard was renowned for his thought-provoking works that explored themes of apartheid, social injustice, and the human condition in theaters worldwide. Fugard gained international recognition for his groundbreaking…

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MK Party to march against the proposed VAT increase

South African bank notes and coins. 1 minute The Umkhonto weSizwe Party in Gauteng will be marching against the proposed VAT increase at the Pretoria Church Square this morning. The march follows a postponement of the national budget last month, which was set to be delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Godongwana will now table the…

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President Ramaphosa pushes Gauteng’s readiness ahead of G20 summit

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the opening address at the meeting between the National and Gauteng Provincial Executive held at the City of Johannesburg Council Chambers in Braamfontein 3 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of making Gauteng metros, particularly Johannesburg, presentable ahead of the G20 Summit. The gathering will take place in Johannesburg…

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Hope-4-Kids supports underprivileged kids’ dreams in Gqeberha

[File photo] 4 minutes The Hope-4-Kids, a non-profit organisation from Gqeberha, supports the realisation of dreams and aspirations of young, underprivileged children at a netball tournament in the city. As part of the tournament, the kids will also be able to rub shoulders with Netball royalty, such as Zanela Mdodana, assistant Protea coach and captain…

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