More than 1200 mineworkers from Ekapa Minerals in Kimberley are still battling to receive salaries and other payments due to them since February this year. That’s after the mine suffered a mud-rush incident in the same month, which claimed the lives of five mineworkers. After the mud-rush incident the mine then applying for liquidation – a…
At the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, The Sky Tonight takes audiences on a live, immersive journey through the stars From the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome, The Sky Tonight offers a captivating, live journey through the current night sky. Guided in real time, the interactive show highlights visible planets and seasonal constellations. It turns…
FILE | An electrical power pylon of high-tension electricity power lines. The eThekwini Ratepayers Protest Movement (ERPM) in Durban has threatened to take to the streets if the proposed 2026-2027 tariff hikes are implemented. Mayor Cyril Xaba outlined steep tariff increases in his draft budget. They include 10.5% sent for electricity and 16% for water….
Outgoing Democratic Alliance Federal Leader John Steenhuisen. Outgoing Democratic Alliance Federal Leader John Steenhuisen has told party members that leading them has been the greatest privilege of his life. He previously announced that he would not contest any position in the DA. Steenhuisen delivered an emotional farewell speech to over 2,000 delegates of the DA’s…
The new AI Policy proposes structures like an AI ethics board and ombud to oversee responsible development beyond just economic goals. Government’s draft National Artificial Intelligence policy indicates a more serious rights conscious and constitutionally grounded approach. This is according to an AI communications expert, Nazareen Ebrahim. The draft, which aims to promote responsible AI…
Mamelodi Sundowns are set to face off with Esperance, in Tunis, on Sunday. The first-leg matches of the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League semi-finals will be played in Morocco and Tunisia, this weekend. South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns will be away to Esperance in Tunis, on Sunday evening. Betway Premiership defending champions, Mamelodi…
Durban City head coach Pitso Dladla reacts. Durban City midfielder Brooklyn Poggenpoel admits preparations for their upcoming clash against Golden Arrows have been far from ideal due to a demanding fixture list. The Citizens are coming off a busy period that included a Nedbank Cup semi-final triumph over Casric Stars last weekend, followed by a…
Democratic Alliance’s Federal Council’s chairperson Helen Zille The Democratic Alliance‘s Federal Council chairperson, Helen Zille, says the party joined the Government of National Unity because it wants to see a stable South Africa. Her statement comes as the DA holds its Federal Congress in Midrand, Johannesburg, this weekend. New leaders will be chosen in the…
This crucial 2026 Democratic Alliance Federal Congress elective conference will see over 2,000 delegates elect new leadership, including a new Federal Leader, Federal Chairperson, and Deputy Federal Chairpersons, following John Steenhuisen’s decision not to seek re-election.
The crew of the Artemis II launch mission to fly by the moon, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen react before boarding the astronaut van for their drive to launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. April 1,…
