Western Cape Premier Alan Winde addressing the provincial legislature. 1 minute Political analyst Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast says the effectiveness of provincial governments depends on cooperation with both local and national structures. This follows State of the Province Addresses delivered by six premiers outlining economic strategies and development plans for the year. Breakfast points to corruption…
Sibusiso Ndlovu presents his radio show on Capital Live SA FM during the match Mamelodi Sundowns and Amazulu at Loftus Versveld in Pretoria on September 15, 2022. 1 minute The families of missing media executive, Aserie Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhuli, are expected to brief the media in Pretoria today, where they will…
Fire engines at a scene of a blaze 1 minute Police are investigating an arson case after a school caught fire in Kwaggafontein in Mpumalanga. The fire has completely destroyed the administration block of the Demalani secondary school in the Thembisile Hani West Circuit. The incident happened in the early hours of yesterday. Provincial Education…
[FILE IMAGE]: Notes being counted. 1 minute Eastern Cape Finance MEC, Mlungisi Mvoko, says government officials extorting guesthouse owners should face criminal charges. Women in Tourism from the Amathole region have raised concerns about officials allegedly exchanging travel and accommodation vouchers for cash, straining the industry. Mvoko, who first encountered similar reports in 2019 and…
Men sift through the rubble after floods in KZN. 2 minutes Aid organisation, Red Cross, in KwaZulu Natal says climate change could be part of the one of reasons for the frequent flooding incidents in the province. This follows the recent floods and mudslides that left 11 people dead and scores displaced. Red Cross has…
The 2022 Global Report on Food Crises indicates that the most vulnerable people are found in countries experiencing conflicts like the Democratic Republic of Congo, Afghanistan and Syria 1 minute The newly-formed Union Against Hunger, comprising various food security advocacy groups, has announced its campaign to combat food insecurity in South Africa. This follows alarming…
Members of the SANDF bid farewell to Staff Sergeant, William Cola, in Louterwater who died in the DRC. 2 minutes The Deputy Minister of Defence, Bantu Holomisa, says the department will hold a debriefing where they will look at the incidents that led to the deaths of the 14 soldiers in the Eastern Democratic Republic…
Members of the GOOD Party seen attending the Cape Town Pride. 2 minutes Thousands of people from across the Western Cape gathered in Green Point to celebrate the annual Cape Town Pride and Mardi Gras. The Pride Parade is an event to celebrate LGBTQIA+ awareness and inclusivity. Director of the child rights group Molo Songololo,…
[FILE IMAGE]: The spaza shop cordoned off. 1 minute The South African Spaza-Shops Association has urged the government to convene a National Imbizo to address issues affecting spaza shop owners and informal traders nationwide. The call comes after the deadline for spaza shop and food outlet registration passed yesterday. Association President Kgothatso Ramautso addressed the…
Handcuffs seen together with a gavel. 2 minutes Five suspects have been arrested for house robbery and kidnapping in Umhlali on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast late last night. The suspects allegedly broke into a home in Shakashead, within the Umhlali Policing Precinct, where they terrorized a family of three. According to police, the armed suspects…
