Caregivers to ensure children’s safety over festive season 1 minute The children’s rights advocacy organisation, Childline has urged parents and caregivers to prioritise their children’s safety over the festive season. This comes as the search for the Siganga children who went missing at Madamini Village outside KwaBhaca in the Eastern Cape continues. The four children…
A glass of water from a kitchen sink tap. 2 minutes Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane says the government has handled the current water crisis especially in the City of Johannesburg, the same way it managed loadshedding. Maimane briefed the media in Johannesburg on the work of the party in Parliament and…
MK Party Secretary General Floyd Shivambu speaking at a party event. 2 minutes The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party says its case against the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to set aside the results of the general elections in May due to alleged vote rigging is now ready. The party was granted leave by the…
JMPD conduct inspections on spaza shops in the Johannesburg CBD on December 8, 2024. 1 minute Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says that the deadline for the registration of spaza shops, as President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed, will expire next week Tuesday and not tomorrow. This comes as small businesses express…
1 minute The SACP 5th Special National Congress has gotten underway in Boksburg east of Johannesburg. The four-day meeting will be attended by delegates including members of the tripartite alliance as well as invited guests. Livestream:
A man stands with a ‘hire me’ placard. 2 minutes Data from Statistics South Africa shows that total employment in the formal sector declined by 133 000 or 1.2% in the third quarter, compared to the second quarter of this year. The Quarterly Employment Statistics recorded formal job numbers at 10.6 million from 10.7 million. The…
Danny Jordaan, Trevor Neethling and Gronie Hluyo in the dock at the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Palm Ridge. 1 minute South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan and his co-accused have failed in their attempt to have their case struck off the roll. Jordaan, SAFA Chief Financial Officer Gronie Hluyo and businessman Trevor…
2 minutes The South African Communist Party (SACP) has come out in support of its National Chairperson Professor Blade Nzimande who is also the Minister of Science and Innovation in the Government of National Unity. This comes in the wake of the SACP’s opposition to the African National Congress (ANC)-led GNU, and also having resolved…
1 minute Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has acknowledged the existence of a high crime rate and reiterated the commitment of the Ministry and the South African Police Service to overcome it. Mchunu was speaking in Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga, on Wednesday, where he met with municipal officials and traditional leaders in the area to discuss crime,…
Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, Wu Pang 4 minutes There have been renewed commitments from Chinese companies operating in South Africa to comply with the country’s labour laws and corporate social responsibilities. South Africa hosts the launch of the corporate social responsibility report of Chinese-funded enterprises in South Africa. The report looks at Chinese companies’…
