President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa today announced a national dialogue that will be held next year, aimed at addressing the country’s social ills. He was addressing the official Reconciliation Day commemoration in Vredendal, in the Western Cape. Ramaphosa said that citizens of the country needed to be part of conversations that seek…
(File Image) llustration of matric results printed on a newspaper. 1 minute AfriForum has welcomed the decision to once again publish the 2024 matric results in the media, reviving a long-standing tradition in the country. According to a statement released by the Department of Basic Education, they are appealing the Information Regulator’s instruction to keep…
Outside City Hall where Parliament sits. 2 minutes Government is set to spent R240 million in salaries to foot the bill for the new Ministers and Deputy Ministers under the Government of National Unity (GNU). These remuneration benefits for cabinet members will include costs such as VIP protection and housing allowances for the 2025/2026 financial…
Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan reacts. 1 minute Afghanistan spin spearhead Rashid Khan will return to test cricket in a two-match series in Zimbabwe beginning later this month, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said on Monday. Rashid played the last of his five tests against Zimbabwe in March 2021 before taking a break from the format following…
South African flags are seen in Pretoria, South Africa,. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa says that reconciliation does not mean forgetting the country’s painful past. He called for the advancement of justice in fostering healing. For much of our history, this day – the 16th of December – stood as a symbol of the wounds…
{FILE IMAGE]: A pedestrian being attended to by paramedics. 2 minutes The Gauteng Traffic Police is urging motorists to exercise extreme caution and remain vigilant when driving, especially when approaching pedestrians. This warning comes after two pedestrians were killed after being struck by vehicles on the N1 freeway near Grasmere in Johannesburg within a one-hour…
Drops of water running from a tap. 2 minutes Johannesburg Water says they are on track to finish all the maintenance work at the Eikenhof pump station by this evening. Rand Water has been performing a 86-hour system maintenance leaving scores without water for over three days. Affected areas includes parts of Randburg, Roodepoort, Soweto…
Drugs seized from drug mules intercepted at the OR Tambo International Airport. 1 minute The South African Police Service (SAPS) have arrested two more suspected drug traffickers at the OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Gauteng. This comes after a suspected drug mule from Paraguay was arrested at the earlier this month. In a…
President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Reconciliation Day celebrations 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says land reform will be instrumental in growing the economy. The President was speaking at the official Reconciliation Day event taking place at a sports ground in Vredendal in the Western Cape. He says this year’s Day of Reconciliation is dedicated to…
[File Image] A man is pictured refilling bottles from a water tanker. 1 minute While Rand Water is of the view that its massive infrastructure maintenance project in the City of Johannesburg is happening at the right time, some Joburg residents say the timing is bad considering the current heatwave in the city. Joburg Water…
