FILE: Initiates in a field in the Eastern Cape. 2 minutes Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa says a commission of inquiry will be established to look into the deaths of initiates in the Eastern Cape. 📍Happening Today | Mthatha, Eastern Cape| The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, is today leading…
Sign cordoning off an accident scene 1 minute Two people have lost their lives while three others sustained injuries when their vehicle lost control and crashed, causing an accident on the N2 near Van Stadens Bridge in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape. The injured passengers were rushed to different hospitals around the area. Spokesperson for…
Marumo Gallants FC players following a match. 1 minute Marumo Gallants FC have parted ways with Head Coach Dan Malesela and Technical Director Molefi Ntseki following a series of poor results. The club is currently 14th on the Betway Premiership log, having secured only four wins from 17 matches. Malesela was placed on special leave…
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane. 2 minutes Eastern Cape communities are pinning their hopes on Premier Oscar Mabuyane to come up with tangible and practical solutions to address socio-economic challenges plaguing the province. Mabuyane will be delivering his State of the Province Address (SOPA) for the seventh administration on Friday. Poverty, crime and a high…
HIV medication 2 minutes The National Health Department has announced a contingency plan to ease the impact of the near collapse of US funded HIV/AIDs projects in the country. This follows US President Donald Trump’s order, temporarily halting aid to South Africa. Under this new plan, one of the key goals is to provide eligible…
House demolished by heavy rains 2 minutes The death toll from heavy rains and mudslides in KwaZulu-Natal this week, has increased to nine. The provincial Department of Cooperative Governance says as mop-up operations continue, two more bodies were recovered in KwaQololoqo in the Umzumbe area. It is believed that the two men were swept away…
Suthukazi Arosi 1 minute Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture, and Recreation, Matome Chiloane has extended his condolences to the family of veteran musician, Suthukazi Arosi who passed away on Thursday morning. Arosi died at the age of 64 after battling cancer. The MEC described the artist as a brilliant and talented musician. Chiloane’s…
Boxing gloves hanging from ropes 2 minutes Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie says plans are afoot to bring boxing back to its former glory. McKenzie is hosting a two-day conference with boxers, referees and promoters in East London in the Eastern Cape, in an effort to revive the sport in the country. He described the current…
1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opens and addresses the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers Meeting in Johannesburg. Live stream below:
2 minutes The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) says while progress has been made to promote multilingualism, there is still much work to be done. This as the country observes the African Language Week. Speaking at the International Mother Language Day commemoration in the City of Mbombela in Mpumalanga, PanSALB CEO, Lance Schultz has…
