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KZN Premier praises NGOs for their HIV awareness campaigns

Graphic for a HIV campaign 2 minutes KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Premier Thami Ntuli has hailed non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and volunteers for continuing to work tirelessly in educating communities about HIV/AIDS. He was speaking at the World AIDS Day commemoration event held at uMzingazi Sports Ground in Richards Bay, in the north of the province. 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐀𝐈𝐃𝐒…

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Summit hears that R60 bln extorted by construction mafia since 2019

Construction cranes 2 minutes Political opportunism and economic misrepresentation are some of the factors fueling the prevalence of the construction mafia. This emerged during the sector’s webinar summit, organised by the law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr. Construction engineering experts have called for policy certainty and a greater focus on rooting out the construction mafia, which…

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NZ end SA’s Dubai Sevens champions reign

The Blitzboks play in Sevens champions in Dubai. 1 minute South Africa’s reign as Dubai Sevens champions has come to an end. The Blitzboks, who have won the last five tournaments in the United Arab Emirates, were beaten 24-17 in the quarterfinal by New Zealand who outscored their opponents by four tries to three. The…

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Ramaphosa has final say on BELA Act: Presidency

File photo: President Cyril Ramaphosa holds up the signed Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill. 2 minutes President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the settlement made between Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube and the Solidarity Union on the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act. He however warns that the settlement has no bearing on his power to make…

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Luis Enrique calls for persistence after PSG’s frustrating draw

Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique before the match. 2 minutes Paris St Germain manager Luis Enrique lamented his team’s failure to convert chances in yesterday’s Ligue 1 draw with Nantes, despite dominating possession, and stressed the need for persistence. After a lacklustre Champions League campaign has them in 25th place following a recent narrow…

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Firefighters still battling Paarl Mountain blaze

The blaze on the Paarl Mountain, December 1, 2024. 1 minute The Cape Winelands District Municipality says they are still fighting a blaze on the Paarl Mountain in the Western Cape. Spokesperson Jo-Anne Otto says there are several active fire lines high up on the mountain but there’s no property in danger. “The wind died…

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