Wesley and Reece Smith at Water Sweets ’24 games at Amanzimtoti beach. 1 minute SPONSORED POST: Water Sweets ’24 games at Amanzimtoti Beach feature games and activities that will include people with disabilities. It is hosted by Wheels on Waves father and son team Wesley and Reece Smith. Eighteen-year-old Reece is a quadriplegic. They are…
An illicit mining van of the South African Police Service is pictured in Stilfontein in the North West on 13 November 2024. 2 minutes Members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) are today expected to start the second phase of an operation to bring to surface…
MEC Lebogang Maile visiting Diepkloof 1 minute Gauteng Finance and Economic Development MEC Lebogang Maile says the level of disrespect and disregard for the law in running spaza shops is unacceptable. Maile was speaking in Diepkloof in Soweto where he had visited the family of a 5-year-old boy who died from a suspected foodborne illness…
SABC building in Sea Point, Cape Town 2 minutes Parliament’s Communications and Digital Technologies Committee will seek legal advice on whether Minister Solly Malatsi abused his executive power when withdrawing the SABC Bill. The bill, revived after the May elections, aims to review the way the public broadcaster is funded. Last weekend, Malatsi withdrew the…
Inside a court 2 minutes A 44-year-old Limpopo teacher is expected to appear before the Makhado Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo this morning on sexual assault charges involving two minors. The suspect appeared briefly in court on Tuesday after he was arrested last weekend. He is alleged to have lured the children to his house where…
Compliance inspections conducted at spaza shops. 3 minutes The registration of spaza shops is under way in the Durban Metro. Recently, the President announced a number of measures including the nationwide registration of all spaza shops within 21 days in an effort to deal with the spate of food borne illnesses. This after at least…
Three men having a discussion 1 minute Young men in the Free State have gathered in Paul Roux to discuss issues affecting society. This is part of the Department of Social Development’s commemoration of International Men’s Day this week. The day, celebrated on the 19th of November, aims to break down stereotypes and encourage men…
1 minute Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points meaning that the prime lending rate decreases to 11.25 percent. It’s the second consecutive rates cut. The move had been widely expected. The bank’s decision comes on the back of a…
Police raid warehouse in Durban 2 minutes National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola says law enforcement operations have been intensified across the country, to crack down on wholesalers and spaza shops that are selling fake and expired goods. Masemola was speaking during a media briefing in Pretoria this morning on the government’s interventions regarding foodborne illnesses…
SACP flag. 2 minutes The South African Communist Party (SACP) has vowed to use its 5th Special National Conference to review its relationship with the African National Congress (ANC) and assert its independence in the alliance. This follows concerns that its partnership with the ANC has undermined its independence and diluted its political influence. The…
