[File photo] ANC veteran Joel Netshitenzhe 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) veteran Joel Netshitenzhe says the ANC and South African Communist Party (SACP) need to negotiate to stop the SACP from contesting elections alone. Netshitenzhe, who was the keynote speaker at the ZF Matthews Memorial Lecture in Kimberley, Northern Cape, says the SACP is…
Deputy Minister Paul Mashatile 3 minutes Government is to spend more than R9 billion over the next three years on infrastructure as part of fast-tracking service delivery to communities. Deputy President Paul Mashatile revealed this in Parliament when he answered questions in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). He was grilled on various issues of…
1 minute The corruption case against former Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula continues in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. LIVE STREAM:
EFF Leader Julius Malema 1 minute The Constitutional Court has refused AfriForum’s bid for leave to appeal the “Kill the boer” judgment, which found that the chant did not constitute Hate Speech. After the apex considered the application, it concluded that the application should be dismissed as it bears no reasonable prospects of success. In…
US Embassy in Pretoria 1 minute Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the United States (US) is well within its rights to choose its ambassador to South Africa without consulting Pretoria. Ntshavheni was briefing the media in Pretoria today on the outcomes of Wednesday’s cabinet meeting. US President Donald Trump has announced his nomination…
Former US Ambassador to South Africa, Ebrahim Rasool. 1 minute The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) says it hasn’t received a formal communique from the United States of America regarding the deployment of a new US ambassador to South Africa. US President Donald Trump has nominated Brent Bozell III to be Washington’s ambassador…
City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero speaks at a briefing in Braamfontein. 1 minute City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says the renaming of Sandton Drive is still under public consultation. Morero was addressing members of the media in Johannesburg, where he touched on a number of issues. In 2018, the city approved the renaming…
Nurses during COVID-19 vaccination drive 1 minute President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning address the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa’s (DENOSA) 9th congress at Birchwood in Boksburg on the East Rand. The congress will deal with issues related to the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) and conditions under which nurses will work….
File image: RDP house in the Free State. 1 minute Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements says it is not satisfied with the way the Free State government is spending its housing infrastructure funding. Part of the funding has been spent on houses for military veterans. The committee says it suspects corruption in some housing…
1 minute Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile answers field questions for oral reply in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Parliament, Cape Town. LIVE STREAM:
