Mine workers stand underground at Gold Fields’ South Deep mine, south-west of Johannesburg, South Africa. 1 minute The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) has called on the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to tighten regulations governing retrenchments in the mining sector. The call follows recent retrenchment notices issued by several mining companies. In 2024,…
Aerial view of a refinery 2 minutes Chairperson of the newly formed South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) Sipho Mkhize says they will approach the Transport Minister for a directive requesting access to leases for sites linked to refineries. The merger of iGas, SFF, and PetroSA created SANPC, a stronger, unified entity to tackle South…
A car drives past the Sibanye Stillwater logo, as efforts continue to rescue mine workers trapped underground at one of its shafts at the Kloof gold mine, in Westonaria, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 23, 2025. 1 minute Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that operations at its Kloof gold mine in western Johannesburg will remain suspended until comprehensive…
The 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek was found undressed on the staircase of his complex where he lived. 2 minutes 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek, whose bruised body was found near his home in Fleurhof, west of Johannesburg, has been laid to rest. The boy was found dead on the staircase of the complex where he lived in Fleurhof,…
President Cyril Ramaphosa receives his Botswana counterpart at his official residence in Pretoria on April 28, 2025. 1 minute A 28-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly making threats against President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Cape Town Mayor and a business official. The man was arrested in Germiston in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng yesterday. He is being transported…
File image of fatal shooting 1 minute Four people, including a 14-year-old girl, have been gunned down in Dundee in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Provincial police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says the incident unfolded when two suspects opened fire on two men, killing them. The suspects then proceeded to a house, where they demanded money from three…
2 minutes Emotional scenes are playing out at the funeral service for the African National Congress (ANC) Women’s League deputy president – Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe – in Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre. The Women’s League president, Sisisi Tolashe, and Mnganga-Gcabashe’s family members could not hold back tears at various stages of the service. The…
One of the attendees of the funeral on the podium 1 minute ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy at the funeral of ANC Women’s League deputy, Lungi Mnganga-Gcabashe, at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC in Durban. Mnganga-Gcabashe passed away last week at the age of 64 after a short illness. VIDEO | ANC…
Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min lifts the trophy with teammates after winning the Europa League Final 1 minute Manager Ange Postecoglou promised Tottenham Hotspur fans greater success next season after making good on his pledge of always winning a trophy in his second year at a club with a triumph at the Europa League. Thousands of fans joined…
The Communications and Digital Technologies Minister, Solly Malatsi delivers the keynote at the G20 Digital Economy Working Group on April 7, 2025. 1 minute Parliament has invited Minister Solly Malatsi and the Communications and Digital Technologies Department to appear before it following his gazetted policy directive for the ICT sector. Malatsi has gazetted proposed changes…
