Gambling machine. 1 minute Police have arrested two women in Manenberg on the Cape Flats for being in possession of illegal gambling machines in their houses, without the necessary operating licenses. Authorities raided the premises, which operate gambling machines without the necessary documentation. Police Spokesperson, Anelisiwe Manyana says the suspects aged 43 and 46 are…
[File photo] 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa has affirmed his support for more stakeholder engagements on the new regulations banning the production, import and sale of any foods containing cannabis and hemp products. This is after the Health Department gazetted a notice earlier in the month prohibiting the selling, manufacturing and importing of cannabis food…
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he is confident that a solution will be found with the current impasse in passing the budget. Mashatile spoke to SABC News in Alexandra, Johannesburg today. Political parties like the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Democratic Alliance (DA) and ActionSA have…
2 minutes Opposition parties in Limpopo have cautioned against what they say is the mismanagement of funds allocated to various departments in the province. Limpopo MEC for Finance, Kgabo Mahoai tabled the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for the 2025 and 2026 financial year at the provincial legislative chambers in Lebowakgomo. The total budget allocation for…
South African bank notes and coins. 2 minutes There were mixed reactions by opposition parties over the province’s budget tabled in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature today. MEC for Finance, Francois Rodgers, presented the provincial budget of R158,8 billion. He said they had to acknowledge that historic budget cuts had put immense strain on the provincial fiscus….
Coach Thomas Tuchel reacts 2 minutes Thomas Tuchel’s baptism as England’s head coach could not have been any smoother. Two games, two wins, five goals scored and none conceded represents a satisfying start for the German. Monday’s 3-0 victory over Latvia at Wembley, like Friday’s 2-0 defeat of Albania, was far from perfect. But Tuchel…
Pelindaba outside Pretoria. 1 minute The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation, (Necsa) is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its first nuclear reactor SAFARI-1. This is the first nuclear research reactor on the African continent commissioned back in 1965. The reactor located at Pelindaba, outside Pretoria, currently produces nuclear medical isotopes used for cancer detection and…
President Cyril Ramaphosa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says the cutting of USAID to South Africa has been a wake-up call. The president was speaking at the first day of nursing union Denosa’s 9th National Congress at Birchwood on Gauteng’s east rand. A key discussion of the meeting is the aftermath of the cutting of…
Cosatu members protests against VAT hike in Johannesburg on March 20, 2025. 2 minutes The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) was the first organisation at the public hearings on the 2025 budget today to call for the removal of Value-Added Tax (VAT) hikes. Parliament’s Joint meeting of the Standing Committee on Finance and…
1 minute Northern Cape Finance MEC Venus Blennies delivers the provincial budget. LIVE|
