SANBS launches Easter blood drive

A person donating blood at a SANBS facility 2 minutes The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) is embarking on an Easter Family Blood Bond to encourage families to donate blood together this long weekend. SANBS Communications Manager Musiiwa Denga says they are appealing for blood donations due to the drop experienced especially over holiday…

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NGO calls for action against youth drug culture

A farmer tends to dried cannabis bundle in Ketama, in the northern Rif mountains, Morocco March 12, 2021. Picture taken March 12, 2021. 2 minutes Non-governmental organisation, World Changers Candidate (WCC) is calling on churches, parents, and communities to unite and take action against the normalisation of drug culture among young people. This as tomorrow,…

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Mthatha High Court halts WSU students eviction

FILE | Students at WSU campus. 1 minute The Mthatha High Court has stopped evictions of Walter Sisulu University students from student residences. The Walter Sisulu University Student Representative Council (SRC) made an urgent application to stop the eviction of students from university residences. The ruling come after campus management instructed students to vacate the…

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Concern over WSU Mthatha violence amid fatal shooting

[File image] 1 minute The Board of Directors of Universities South Africa has expressed deep concern over violent student protests at Walter Sisulu University’s Mthatha campus in the Eastern Cape. This comes after a person was shot and killed during the unrest.  The Chairperson of the Board, Professor Francis Peterson, describes the incident as deeply…

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Lamola mourns passing of Ambassador Zolani Mtshotshisa

South African Ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire, Zolani Mtshotshisa 1 minute Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola mourns the untimely passing of South Africa’s Ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire, Zolani Mtshotshisa. A devoted diplomat, Mtshotshisa strengthened ties between the two nations and played a key role in re-launching SAA’s Johannesburg-Abidjan route in November 2023. “Amb…

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