IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo 1 minute The Independent Electoral Commission’s CEO Sy Mamabolo says e-voting can only be successful if all South Africans have access to the internet. Mamabolo was speaking at the opening of the e-voting conference in Cape Town. The three-day conference brings together South Africans from all sectors of society including political…
Farmers workers in South Africa. 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Department of Agriculture has launched a blended finance instrument in collaboration with the Land Bank to help farmers who require capital to continue growing the sector. In his weekly letter, the President says that the inclusion of black farmers in commercial agriculture necessitates…
IEC officials engage with Wits University students at the Wits University in Braamfontein, Johannesburg on February 26, 2025, to help them to better understand the electoral process. 1 minute The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) will host an E-Voting Conference over the next three days in Cape Town to facilitate an informed national dialogue…
ANC NWC’s visit to the Free State 3 minutes The African National Congress (ANC) National Working Committee (NWC) will meet with the Free State Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) on Monday after visiting branches on the rebuilding and reinforcing programme. The meeting happened under tight security. ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa formed part of the meeting, which…
[File photo] City of Tshwane Mayor Dr Nasiphi Moya 2 minutes Tshwane Mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya has admitted that corruption is a problem in the Municipality and that it is not being dealt with quickly enough. This comes as the City’s deputy mayor, Eugene Modise, is under investigation after the Auditor General’s office flagged a…
2 minutes Whistleblowers in South Africa have been described as indispensable to the country’s fight against crime. This is because blowing the lid on corruption and crime could come at a huge cost. This is according to Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, Minister of Public Service and Administration, speaking at the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group meeting in…
1 minute The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) hosts the E-Voting Conference at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Live stream below:
Inkatha Freedom Party president, Velenkosini Hlabisa 3 minutes The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) president, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has called on party members to remain united as the party gears up for its National Elective Conference and the looming 2026 local government elections. Hlabisa was addressing members at the Gauteng Extended Provincial Council at the Brixton multi-purpose…
South African bank notes and coins. 1 minute The Umkhonto weSizwe Party in Gauteng will be marching against the proposed VAT increase at the Pretoria Church Square this morning. The march follows a postponement of the national budget last month, which was set to be delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Godongwana will now table the…
Former President Thabo Mbeki 2 minutes Former President Thabo Mbeki has again emphasised a need for the South African government to engage the US administration with the aim of improving relations. The former President says the Afrikaaners who have issued to raise must know solutions will not come from the United States of America. This…
