President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) bill into law at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on September 13, 2024. 1 minute The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to allow the implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act in its entirety by tomorrow….
Hand flipping wooden cube block to change between up and down with percentage sign symbol for increase and decrease financial interest rate 2 minutes Independent Economist Elize Kruger says the Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) index surpassed analysts’ expectations in November. This is as data released by Stats SA shows that inflation increased by 2.9% in…
Two gold pots with gold coins in them illustrating the two-pot retirement system. 1 minute Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has confirmed that about 7 770 employers have defaulted on paying their pension fund contributions as of December 2023. The Minister says this failure had a negative impact on the implementation of the payment of the…
[File photo] Lebombo Border Post between SA and Mozambique 1 minute Passengers and small vehicles are being processed at the Lebombo Border Post between South Africa and Mozambique. However, the processing of trucks at the border post in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga, remains suspended. This is due to safety concerns as post-election unrest continues in some parts…
The George Magistrate’s Court. 1 minute Two alleged Cape Town gang bosses Jerome Booysen and Andre Naude are in the George Magistrate’s Court in the Western Cape to attend the expected bail hearing of two men accused of alleged kingpin Mark Lifman’s killing. Lifman was gunned down outside the Garden Route Mall last month. The…
A runner cools down with water. 2 minutes Heatwave conditions in the Free State are expected to persist until Friday. The South African Weather Service says temperatures are expected to reach a scorching 41 degrees Celsius. Residents are advised to stay hydrated during this period. Meanwhile, in Mangaung, the water supply has been cut due…
EFF Delegates currently registering for the National People’s Assembly at UJ Soweto Campus on December 12, 2024. 2 minutes Delegates of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) third National People’s Assembly are steadily streaming onto the University of Johannesburg’s Soweto campus to register. EFF branch delegates have started trickling in to the Soweto UJ campus to…
1 minute General Secretary Solly Mapaila addresses the SACP 5th Special National Congress underway in Boksburg east of Johannesburg. The gathering will assess the implementation of the party’s resolution since its 2022 national congress with the view of finalizing its 2026 Local Government Election strategy. LIVE STREAM:
Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile 1 minute Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile says of the more than 13 600 registration forms issued to spaza shops, just over 4 500 have been returned as of Tuesday. Maile was giving an update on the ongoing registration of spaza shops across Gauteng….
1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa hosts his Angolan counterpart President Joao Lourenco. LIVE STREAM:
